Standards & Regulations

What Is Offensive Waste?

Discover what offensive waste is, common examples, and how to avoid overclassification to ensure sustainable disposal of this healthcare waste.

Sharps Injury & Prevention

Safely Managing Category A Infectious Waste in Healthcare Settings

A guide to Category A waste management. Learn how to safely dispose of Category A, including proper packaging, classification, and disposal methods.

Sharps Injury & Prevention

Preventing Pathogen Spread in Clinical Waste Disposal

Discover essential actions to prevent the spread of pathogens in clinical waste disposal. Protect your healthcare facility today with these safe practices.

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Celebrating Our Partners at the Waste Management Awards

Discover the results of the first-ever Healthcare Waste Management Awards that Sharpsmart were the proud Gold Sponsor of.

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Sharpsmart Spotlight: Gemma Ridley

The story of Sharpsmart’s Bid Process Manager, Gemma Ridley, followed by a Q&A session with some unique answers.

Sharps Injury & Prevention

Identifying Common Sources of Infection in Hospitals

Learn how to identify common sources of infection in hospitals, explore major transmission risks, and implement strategies to keep your facility safe.

Standards & Regulations

What Is Confidential Waste? – 10 Examples

Learn what confidential waste is, its importance, and best practices for disposal. Protect your data with Sharpsmart’s reliable and compliant waste solutions.

Standards & Regulations

What is Cytotoxic Waste?

Learn about the types of cytotoxic waste, who’s at risk, and how to ensure safe handling and disposal in this comprehensive guide for healthcare professionals.

Standards & Regulations

What Is Hazardous Waste?

Discover what hazardous waste is, its key characteristics, and how it’s classified in healthcare. Learn about the risks and regulations for safe handling.

Standards & Regulations

Managing Mpox Waste in the Healthcare Setting: A Balanced Approach

A guide to Mpox waste management. Learn how to safely dispose of mpox waste, including proper packaging, classification, and disposal methods.

Standards & Regulations

Which Waste goes into Which Bin?

Make waste optimisation and segregation easy with your guide to hospital waste bin colour coding in the UK. Ensure compliance and reduce costs.

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Sharpsmart Spotlight: Neil Robinson

The story of Sharpsmart’s Strategic Business Partner, Neil Robinson, followed by a Q&A session with some unique answers.