Knowledge Centre
As a clinical partner, we want to empower you to provide a safer environment for your staff, greater waste segregation outcomes for lower environmental impact, and a more efficient workflow. To do this, we have compiled some of our best resources to help you achieve safety in sharps handling and optimised clinical waste management within your facility.
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Safety Engineered Devices : Use and Activation in Six Western US Hospitals
Many clinicians use Safety Engineered Devices - but are they always activated properl...
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Tonnes of Plastic Reduced with Reusable Sharps Containers
A study exploring the volume of plastic that could be reduced through implementation...
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C-Diff Transmission Potential with Sharps Containers
A microbiological study to investigate the carriage and transmission potential of Clo...
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Reusable Sharps Containers: Impact on Infection Risk
This study examined literature and guidelines to determine the microbiological risk o...
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The Microbiology Behind Reusable Containers in Hospitals
The paper delves into the microbiology behind reusable clinical waste containers and...
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