Exhibit 10.35

                              CONSULTING AGREEMENT

     This  agreement  made  this  ___  day of  March,  1997 by and  between  IDM
Environmental  Corp.,  a  New  Jersey  corporation  (the  "Company"),  with  its
principal  offices  located at 396 Whitehead  Avenue,  South River,  New Jersey,
08882 and SAGA Promotions, Inc., a New York corporation (the "Consultant"), with
its principal offices located at 545 Madison Avenue, New York, New York 10022.

                                   WITNESSETH


     WHEREAS,  the Company  desires to retain the  Consultant and the Consultant
desires to be retained by the Company,  all pursuant to the terms and conditions
hereinafter set forth;
 
     WHEREAS,  the  Consultant  intends to perform such services  through one or
more principals of Consultant (the "Principals");

     NOW,  THEREFORE,  in consideration of the foregoing and the mutual promises
and covenants herein contained, it is agreed as follows:

1.   Retention.
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     (a) The  Company  hereby  retains  the  Consultant  to  perform  consulting
services  relating to investment  banking  matters,  and the  Consultant  hereby
accepts such  retention and shall  perform for the Company the duties  describes
herein, faithfully and to the best of its ability. (b) The Consultant agrees, to
the extent reasonably required in the conduct of the business of the Company, to
place at the disposal of the Company its judgment and  experience and to provide
consulting  services (the "Consulting  Services") to the Company including,  but
not limited to, the following:

     (i) review the Company's managerial and financial requirements;

     (ii) review budget and business plans;

     (iii)  analyze and assess  alternatives  for the Company,  presented by the
Company,  for raising  capital,  including  public or private  offerings  of the
Company's securities;

     (iv) advise with regard to shareholder relations and public matters;

     (v) provide introductions to professional analysts and money managers;

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     (vi) provide periodic evaluations of the Company;
 
     (vii) assist the Company in financing arrangements; and

     (viii) provide evaluations of competitors.

2.   Term.
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     The term of this  Agreement  shall  continue for a period of two years from
and after the date hereof.

3.   Compensation.
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     In  consideration  for  the  Consulting  Services  to be  rendered  by  the
Consultant to the Company, the Company hereby grants to the Consultant an option
to purchase from the Company one hundred fifteen  thousand  (115,000)  shares of
the common stock of the Company, $0.001 par value, at an exercise price of $3.00
per share subject to the terms and  conditions  set forth on Appendix A attached
hereto and made a part hereof (the "Option").

4.   Liability of Consultant.
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     In furnishing the Company with  consulting  services herein  provided,  the
Consultant  shall not be liable to the  Company or its  creditors  for errors of
judgment or any other cause except  willful  malfeasance,  bad faith or reckless
disregard of its obligations and duties under the terms of this Agreement.

5.   Status of Consultant.
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     The Consultant shall be deemed to be an independent  contractor and, except
as expressly  provided or authorized in this Agreement,  shall have no authority
to act for, bind or represent the Company.

6.   Other Activities of Consultant; Confidentiality.
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     (a) The Company recognizes that the Consultant now renders and may continue
to render financial  consulting and other  investment  banking services to other
companies which may or may not conduct business and activities  similar to those
of the Company.

     (b) The  Consultant  shall  not be  required  to  devote  its full time and
attention  to the  performance  of its duties  under this  Agreement,  but shall
devote only so much of its time and attention as shall be  reasonably  necessary
for such purposes.

     (c)  Consultant  shall  maintain the  confidentiality  of all  confidential
and/or proprietary information which the Company discloses to Consultant.

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7.   Control.
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     Nothing contained herein shall be deemed to require the Company to take any
action  contrary  to  its  Certificate  of  Incorporation  or  By-Laws,  or  any
applicable statute or regulation,  or to deprive its Board of Directors of their
responsibility for any control of the conduct of the affairs of the Company.

8.   Notices.
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     Any notices  hereunder  shall be sent to the Company and the  Consultant at
their  respective  addresses  above  set  forth.  Any  notice  shall be given by
registered or certified mail, postage prepaid,  and shall be deemed to have been
given when  deposited in the United States mail.  Either party may designate any
other address to which notice shall be given,  by giving  written  notice to the
other of such change of address in the manner herein provided.

9.   Governing Law.
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     This  Agreement  has been  made in the  State of New  Jersey  and  shall be
construed and governed in  accordance  with the laws thereof  without  regard to
conflicts of laws.

10.  Entire Agreement.
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     This Agreement  contains the entire agreement between the parties,  may not
be altered or modified,  except in writing and signed by the party to be charged
thereby and supersedes any and all previous agreements between the parties.

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11.  Binding Effect.
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     This  Agreement  shall  be  binding  upon  the  parties  hereto  and  their
respective heirs, administrators, successors and assigns.

     IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have executed this Agreement the day
and year first above written.

                                               IDM ENVIRONMENTAL CORP.

 
                                               By: /s/  Joel Freedman
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                                                   Joel Freedman, President

                                               SAGA PROMOTIONS, INC.

                                               By: /s/  Joseph Salvani
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                                                   Joseph Salvani, President

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