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Standards & Regulations

Common Healthcare Waste Challenges Faced by Clinical Staff

An overview of the common healthcare waste challenges faced by clinical staff each day and practical solutions for overcoming them.

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Infection Prevention & Control

Healthcare Safety Tips for Clinical Staff

Ensuring patient safety is a collective responsibility that clinical staff shoulder each day – here are 7 practical tips to make healthcare safer.

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Inside Sharpsmart

The Big Bin Push: One Idea, One Cause, 132 Miles

How would you react if you visited your favourite walking trail and saw a group of people pushing a giant, […]

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Inside Sharpsmart

The Sharpsmart Difference – In the Words of Our NHS Partners

Choosing a partner for NHS clinical waste management is not a decision to be taken lightly, and there’s far more […]

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Inside Sharpsmart

Smarter Healthcare Webinar: The Story Behind ISO 23907-2

Why does sharps container design matter? What does ISO compliance mean for the safety of healthcare providers? Why did reusable […]

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Sustainability & Carbon Reduction

Clinical Waste Carbon Reduction Strategies for NHS Net Zero

Five ways to reduce your carbon footprint and improve overall sustainability efforts within healthcare waste management.

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Inside Sharpsmart

Making Healthcare Safer Since January 6, 1986

40 years ago today, on the 6th January 1986, I put a foundation stone into the business that is today […]

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Inside Sharpsmart

How It’s Done: Testing Reusable Sharps Containers to ISO Standards

Have your sharps containers been put to the test? Let’s hope so, as it’s the only way they can achieve […]

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Standards & Regulations

The Complete Guide to Aesthetics Waste Compliance in the UK

How good are you at juggling? Running an aesthetic clinic or med spa in the UK means juggling artistry, hygiene, […]

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Standards & Regulations

Why Every Healthcare Facility NEEDS a Pre-Acceptance Audit

When was the last time you had a pre-acceptance audit (PAA)? This year? Last year? Five years ago? Although it […]

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Instructional & Product Overview

13 Safety Features of Sharpsmart’s Reusable Sharps Containers

When it comes to sharps disposal, what inspires more confidence – 13 engineered safety features, or a basic bucket with […]

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Infection Prevention & Control

How Our Reusable Clinical Waste Containers Are Washed and Sanitised

Promoting safety for healthcare providers, the public, and the environment is our focus, and as such, our products are designed to not only minimise waste heading to landfills but also reduce greenhouse gases.