Case Study

A Total Waste Solution to a Series of Healthcare Challenges

Discover how Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Trust found a total waste solution to a series of healthcare challenges.

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Celebrating a Partnership Recognised for Food Waste Reduction

When a partnership is recognised for its achievements, we love being amongst the first to celebrate, and we had to […]

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Why Hospital Waste Management Is Important

A guide of things to consider when creating a hospital waste management plan.

Research

Sharpsmart Sharps Containers: Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions

The 2 year study, ‘Impact on Carbon Footprint: An LCA of Disposable vs Reusable Sharps Containers in a large US Hospital’ was conducted in an 850 bed acute care facility to determine the reduction of GHG Emissions from the Sharpsmart container.

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The Secret to Sustainable Procurement within Healthcare

Discover the secret to sustainable procurement within healthcare so you can make environmentally informed purchasing decisions for your organisation.

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Sharpsmart: Reusable Sharps Containers Assist in Cutting Carbon

This 12-month study across 10 UK hospitals proves that the introduction of Sharpsmart collectors decreased the average sharps waste and CO2 emissions.

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Sharpsmart: 86% Carbon Emissions Reduction

This before/after intervention studies UK hospitals to attain information on the differences in CO2 emissions from reusable and disposable sharps systems.

Case Study

A 95% Diversion of Healthcare Waste From High-Temperature Incineration

Since introducing the Sharpsmart Bag-to-Bed system, Hinchingbrooke Hospital hasn’t only met its 20-20-60 waste split targets, it has exceeded them.

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Dramatic CO2 and Cost Reductions With a Safer Sharps System

Dramatic CO2 savings, a reduction in cost, point-of-use sharps safety, no injuries, and international recognition for The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust following its implementation of Sharpsmart’s reusable sharps container system.

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Liverpool Women’s Hospital NHS Trust

This case study documents the impact Sharpsmart was able to have on the CO2 emissions impact of Liverpool Women's NHS Trust

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61% Healthcare Waste Diversion from Carbon-Intensive Treatment

Discover how East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust diverted 61% of their healthcare waste from carbon-intensive treatment.

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Surprise High-Volume Metal Waste Diverted into Recycling

Discover how Bridgewater Community Healthcare diverted a surprisingly high volume of metal waste into recycling.