Polythene, a specialist in sacks, bags and speciality products for the capture and containment of waste and recyclables is launching a scented and antimicrobial tiger stripe sack. The new product […]
It seems rather unlikely, but Nottinghamshire Live is reporting that a new site to deal with asbestos and clinical waste will be built on an industrial park near Worksop. It means […]
Dirty nappies are being dumped on children’s play areas after wheelie bins are broken into and the contents tipped out. And in an unusual twist, CCTV footage of an unknown […]
Money is power, never more so when sifting through poo! Faeces is a difficult commodity for those involved in the management of healthcare and related sanitary wastes. It is smelly, […]
The volumes of sanitary/offensive wastes are vast, and growing steadily with the down-regulation of much additional soft clinical wastes. What are the options for its treatment and disposal? So far, […]
Clinical waste company SRCL has announced it is aiming to meet a zero waste to landfill target by the end of the year. SRCL also revealed that 60% of the waste […]
The Hampshire, UK-based company PyroPure has developed a small-scale on-site thermal treatment unit intended, at least initially, for offensive wastes. At around the size of a chest freezer the system […]
The weather has been topsy-turvey for a few years now and the predictions, or should that be the expectations, are that the trend will continue. While winters may be wetter and […]
Ever since the mis-guided reversal of colour coding for clinical wastes, from red/yellow/Tiger, to yellow/orange/Tiger there has been a plethora of minor publications concerning errors in waste segregation and proposing […]
Is this a waste stream appropriate for separate collection and disposal? Last updated: Tuesday, December 7, 2010