Waste Segregation, Volume & Cost Reduction
Who Is Affected by Improper Clinical Waste Disposal?
Improper clinical waste disposal doesn’t just create inconvenience. It creates risk. When an item ends up in the wrong bin […]
Managing Liquid Waste Disposal in Healthcare – A Compliant Approach
Have you ever been tempted to dispose of an item without draining or solidifying the liquid contents first? It may […]
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.
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 […]
Why Hospital Waste Management Is Important
A guide of things to consider when creating a hospital waste management plan.
What Is Anatomical Waste?
Anatomical waste, or as you may more readily recognise it – body parts, organs and tissues – is a subject […]
Simpler Recycling Legislation – Does It Affect Healthcare?
Simpler Recycling. Is it legislation or a promise? It’s both. It’s a promise from the UK Government, introduced as new […]
What Category Is Mpox Waste within the Healthcare Setting?
In this video, expert healthcare waste consultant Phil Steer breaks down how to safely categorise and dispose of mpox waste in compliance with regulations.
Sharpsmart: 28% Waste Reduction After Introducing Reusables
The 11 hospital study elaborates on the benefits of using a reusable sharps container rather and concludes that a hospital achieved a 28% waste reduction with Sharpsmart.
Bag to Bedside: Safety, Environmental, and Waste Improvements
This article studies the impact of the Bag to Bedside system on patient care, infection risk, and waste volumes across several UK hospitals.
Sharpsmart: Reduction in Sharps Injuries, Costs, and CO2 Emissions
This article explores the positive impacts that the Sharpsmart system had on a 400 bed small acute trust, including a reduction in sharps injuries, a reduction in their carbon footprint, and cost and time savings for staff.
What Is Healthcare Waste?
Discover the true definition of healthcare waste, how to classify the different types and best practices for effective healthcare waste management.