Responsible Care®

FMC Lithium is a world leader in the manufacture of lithium compounds, lithium metal and derivatives. We are committed to safeguarding the health of our employees and protecting our neighbors, the environment, and the communities to which we belong.

As part of our ongoing communications and outreach programs, we are pleased to be able to provide you with information on:

  • Our Products
  • Community Service
  • Our Health, Safety, Environmental Performance
  • Our Public Safety Programs
  • Frequently Asked Questions
On March 31, 2010, FMC Lithium received a Management System Standard Certificate for :
Responsible Care Management System® (RCMS®)
Technical Specification (RC101.03)        (view the certificate)

This information can be found by clicking on the following link: FMC Responsible Care Page    

Hazardous Waste Disposal Information

A cylinder is considered “RCRA empty” when all material has been removed from the cylinder under normal charge, and contains only residue below the dip tube.

To return an empty cylinder contact FMC’s Customer Service at 1-800-362-2548, for a Return Authorization Number.

If cylinders contain material, please contact a licensed hazardous waste disposal company for cylinder pick up and transport to the designated disposal site.

Your company is responsible for disposal costs and arranging for material disposal.

Suggested hazardous waste disposal company located in the United States that work with FMC Lithium:

VEOLIA ENVIRONMENTAL

7 Mobile Avenue
Sauget, IL 62201
Contact: Craig Bartlett
Office: 618-271-2804 ext 236
Fax: 618-271-9704

We appreciate the prompt return of FMC Lithium’s empty cylinders, and/or disposal arrangements for un-used materials.