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The contract runs... ###### 2 min read #### [Take Control of Hazardous Waste – Gain the Knowledge You Need in 2025!](https://blog.sargruppen.no/news/take-control-of-hazardous-waste-gain-the-knowledge-you-need-in-2025?hsLang=en) The 2025 course calendar is here, and we invite you to join SAR's popular courses on hazardous waste management and... ###### 1 min read #### [20 Years of Sustainability and Leadership: Thank You, Karen!"](https://blog.sargruppen.no/news/20-years-of-sustainability-and-leadership-thank-you-karen?hsLang=en) After more than 20 years at SAR, we thank our Director of HSEQ & Sustainability, Karen Aanestad, for her... ###### 3 min read #### [Merry Christmas from all of us at SAR – together, we are stronger](https://blog.sargruppen.no/news/merry-christmas-from-all-of-us-at-sar-together-we-are-stronger?hsLang=en) *This is the time for reflection, consideration and care.* From all of us in SAR, [along the whole of Norway´s west coast](https://blog.sargruppen.no/news/tag/journey-goes-to?hsLang=en),... ###### 2 min read #### [USS Harry S. Truman in the Oslo Fjord: SAR handled waste from the giant ship](https://blog.sargruppen.no/news/uss-harry-s.-truman-visits-oslo-fjord-sar-assists-in-waste-management-for-the-giant-aircraft-carrier?hsLang=en) *The 333-meter-long behemoth USS Harry S. Truman has been highly visible in the Oslo Fjord.* **When USS Harry S. Truman...** ###### 2 min read #### [SAR at the Hazardous Waste Conference: Driving Innovation Together](https://blog.sargruppen.no/news/sar-p%C3%A5-farlig-avfallskonferansen-sammen-for-innovasjon-i-bransjen?hsLang=en) The most important autumn meeting place for hazardous waste is back as always! SAR is participating with full... ###### 1 min read #### [Old friendships never rust - they just grow greener!](https://blog.sargruppen.no/news/old-friendships-never-rust-they-just-grow-greener?hsLang=en) **In May 2022, we said a bittersweet farewell to Lars Petter Sundal, our highly valued department head for SAR Florø....** ###### 1 min read #### [The reimbursement scheme for used oil is being discontinued](https://blog.sargruppen.no/news/sar-optimizes-waste-management-for-land-based-industry-0?hsLang=en) **To ensure that you, as a customer of SAR, receive the final reimbursement payment, used oil must be delivered to us no...** ###### 2 min read #### [SAR Optimizes Waste Management for Land-based Industry!](https://blog.sargruppen.no/news/sar-optimizes-waste-management-for-land-based-industry?hsLang=en) Imagine a workplace where safe and efficient operations are a natural part of your business. By prioritizing both the... ###### 5 min read #### [SAR's expertise in sustainable waste management in focus at ONS 2024](https://blog.sargruppen.no/news/sars-expertise-in-sustainable-waste-management-in-focus-at-ons-2024?hsLang=en) Once again, ONS 2024 demonstrated the importance of strong relationships and continuous development, and we are... [All posts](https://blog.sargruppen.no/blog/all) ## Latest news ###### 1 min read ##### [New Long-Term Contract with Aker BP](https://blog.sargruppen.no/news/new-long-term-contract-with-aker-bp?hsLang=en) SAR has signed a five-year contract with Aker BP for the reception and treatment of drilling waste. The contract runs... ###### 2 min read ##### [Take Control of Hazardous Waste – Gain the Knowledge You Need in 2025!](https://blog.sargruppen.no/news/take-control-of-hazardous-waste-gain-the-knowledge-you-need-in-2025?hsLang=en) The 2025 course calendar is here, and we invite you to join SAR's popular courses on hazardous waste management and... ###### 1 min read ##### [20 Years of Sustainability and Leadership: Thank You, Karen!"](https://blog.sargruppen.no/news/20-years-of-sustainability-and-leadership-thank-you-karen?hsLang=en) After more than 20 years at SAR, we thank our Director of HSEQ & Sustainability, Karen Aanestad, for her... ##### Menu Menu - [Services](http://www.sargruppen.no/services) - [WCM](http://www.sargruppen.no/waste-chain-management) - [Customers](http://www.sargruppen.no/customers) - [News](https://blog.sargruppen.no/news) - [About](http://www.sargruppen.no/about-sar) - [Contact](http://www.sargruppen.no/contact-sar-sales-customer-support-order) - [For employees](http://www.sargruppen.no/for-employees) ##### Subscribe Subscribe Subscribe to instant notifications on new content from our news and blog:   [![Subscribe](https://no-cache.hubspot.com/cta/default/6949752/3568fc20-eee9-4083-acb6-ed3e7a59ae8e.png)](https://cta-redirect.hubspot.com/cta/redirect/6949752/3568fc20-eee9-4083-acb6-ed3e7a59ae8e) ##### Recent News ###### [Merry Christmas from all of us at SAR – together, we are stronger](https://blog.sargruppen.no/news/merry-christmas-from-all-of-us-at-sar-together-we-are-stronger?hsLang=en) [![SAR](https://blog.sargruppen.no/hs-fs/hubfs/sar-digital-horizontal-WHITE.png?width=200&height=83&name=sar-digital-horizontal-WHITE.png "SAR")](https://blog.sargruppen.no/?hsLang=en) SAR © 2024 | All rights reserved - [Privacy](http://www.sargruppen.no/privacy-and-cookies) - [Transparency](https://blog.sargruppen.no/hubfs/Redegj%C3%B8relse_%C3%85penhetsloven_SAR%20Gruppen%20AS.pdf) - [Standard terms](https://blog.sargruppen.no/hubfs/SAR%20Kj%C3%B8psvilk%C3%A5r/Sar%20AS%20-%20Standardvilk%C3%A5r%20for%20salg.pdf) - [Reports](https://resources.sargruppen.no/files-and-documents) - [Code of Conduct](https://blog.sargruppen.no/hubfs/Code%20of%20Conduct%20original%20-%20pub.%20Sist%20revidert%2019.02.2025..pdf)