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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Hospital Waste Checklist: Do You Have One
Hospitals typically have extensive healthcare waste management programs. Identify the...
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How to Dispose of Non-Medicinal Sharps?
Need to dispose of non-medicinal sharps waste? We can help you do so safely!
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COVID-19 Vaccine Waste Disposal Services. We're Ready.
A look at how we are supporting our partners in healthcare with COVID-19 vaccine disp...
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5 Naughty List Healthcare Waste Handling Habits
Don't let improper medical waste handling earn you a lump of coal this year - follow...
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Does your Sharps Container Pass the Candy Test?
Hands must never be able to enter a sharps container; safety with such high risk at s...
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Disposable vs Reusable Sharps Containers
Never purchase a single use sharps container again! Reusable sharps containers provid...
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Needlestick Injury Reduction Strategies in Hospitals
Methods to reduce the risk of needlestick injuries in healthcare facilities.
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The Pyramid Effect in Sharps Containers
Reusable sharps containers are susceptible to the Pyramid Effect - causing inefficien...
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