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Why Should You Report a Needlestick Injury?
Needlestick injuries are one of the biggest hazards within the healthcare environment, but so many still go unreported. Learn why you should always report NSIs.
Normanton: A Site Visit That Built Customer Confidence
Circular Healthcare Through a Waste Lens
Over 2 Tonnes of Metal Diverted Away from HTI Annually
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Why Should You Report a Needlestick Injury?
Needlestick injuries are one of the biggest hazards within the healthcare environment, but so many still go unreported. Learn why you should always report NSIs.
Normanton: A Site Visit That Built Customer Confidence
Circular Healthcare Through a Waste Lens
Research
Sharpsmart Reusables vs Single-Use Containing Recycled Polymer
The study compares the Global Warming Potential (GWP) of single-use sharps containers manufactured with 80% recycled polymer with Sharpsmart reusable sharps containers.
Sharpsmart: Impact on Life-Cycle Carbon Footprint
Tonnes of Plastic Reduced with Reusable Sharps Containers
C-Diff Transmission Potential with Sharps Containers
Resources
How to Break the Chain of Infection Poster
Wondering how you can break the chain of infection? We’ve packed all the info into a handy free poster that you can download and keep front and centre in your ward or team area.
Research Study: 86.3% Carbon Emissions Reduction with a Reusable Sharps Container
The study compares the Global Warming Potential (GWP) of single-use sharps containers manufactured with 80% recycled polymer with Sharpsmart reusable sharps containers.
The Healthcare Workers’ Waste Management Checklist
We’ve broken our Healthcare Waste Management Checklist into three important stages: before, during and after disposal.
Sustainability and Social Value Report 2024
A summary of the environmental and social value progress and goals Sharpsmart is working towards.
Videos
Smarter Healthcare Webinar: The Story Behind ISO 23907-2
Hear the story behind ISO 23907-2 — the global standard for reusable sharps containers – from the UK’s representative on the ISO 23907 committee, Neil Robinson.
How Can You Prevent Needlestick Injuries within the Clinical Setting?
What Category Is Mpox Waste within the Healthcare Setting?
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Explore our latest blog posts and industry news articlesBlog
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Explore Daniels’ peer reviewed studies and research papersResearch
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Explore educational tools and waste management resourcesResources
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Explore our video hub for instructional videos and moreVideos
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Explore our proven results working with US healthcareCase Studies