Why retention, not acquisition, builds real profit. By Samuele Barrili If you are the owner of a waste management company, ...

Varying approaches to waste definition and management have made it a challenge to track what happens to the waste we recycle.

Proper clinical waste management is vital for safeguarding health, protecting the environment, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. By implementing best practices, investing in staff ...

Meet Suzanne Mason, Health and Safety Adviser (FMD), Physical and Mental Health First Aid Instructor and Clinical Waste Lead. In this profile Suzanne tells us about her work with training Mental ...

The trial The trial to implement reusable clinical waste containers involved a six-month pilot in theatres, the emergency department and wards to assess financial, carbon and plastic savings.

But clinical waste ended up being sent south of the border in 2021 to be disposed of after a massive blaze gutted the company's processing plant in Bellshill, North Lanarkshire. It can now be revealed ...

The World Health Organization’s (WHO) new framework aimed at strengthening clinical trial systems addresses a global issue of “major research waste”, according to Vasee Moorthy, senior ...

Waste Management (WM) has announced that it has agreed to acquire Stericycle, a US-based business specialising in the management of medical waste and secure document and hard drive destruction. The ...

A senior nurse has called a major reduction in single-use items in critical care and other areas of hospitals to reduce clinical waste in the NHS. Health leaders and policymakers came together today ...

MYGroup (GB) Ltd., a United Kingdom-based waste management and recycling company, is collaborating with Johnson & Johnson Medical Ltd. and Johnson & Johnson MedTech to increase the recycling of ...

This initiative aligns with the NHS’s commitment to achieving net zero carbon emissions by 2040. Published in March this year, the clinical waste strategy outlines the NHS’s strategic approach to ...

“This gives some relief for the management of clinical waste sites after two consecutive years of sharp increases,” he said in a statement today following the release of the Compendium of Environment ...