Tradebe announce acquisition of the remaining 25% stake in the clinical waste joint venture with SUEZ, transferring the ownership of Tradebe Healthcare (Holdings) Limited, in its entirety, to Tradebe. This acquisition of […]
A multinational provider of clinical waste services to the NHS and independent healthcare sectors is creating, due to continued expansion, this new role. It will involve generating new business in the independent […]
CalRecycle have put out a message concerning the impending deadline for the registration of IV pharmaceutical manufactures’ who forthwith will be financially responsible for the collection and disposal of used sharps. […]
Seeking x2 machine operators and bin cleaners to join a team on a temp-perm basis. The ideal candidate will have previous experience in a warehouse or industrial background. You will […]
Driver Hire Ipswich are recruiting for a Van Driver (B) with a valid up to date Hepatitis B vaccination to work for our Ipswich based client. Duties will entail the […]
The Green Recruitment Company is assisting a leading company in the waste management sector in their search for a sales/business development executive/manager to promote and grow a clinical waste service. […]
A collection scheme to recycle clean PVC medical waste is being implemented at seven different NHS hospitals across Britain. RecoMed, a take-back project run by the British Plastics Foundation (BPF) […]
Plans for a waste transfer station in Haydock, St Helens, are given the go-ahead despite resident protests. Proposals to transform an industrial warehouse into a waste transfer station have been approved by the council’s planning […]
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Herald Scotland reports that a Lanarkshire clinical waste management company has created 50 new jobs following a £10m investment in energy efficiency and recycling. Healthcare Environmental Group, the largest independent […]
Somerville, MA-based Triumvirate Environmental is turning medical and pharmaceutical waste into plastic lumber called “BestPlus.” According to Plastics News, the hazardous and medical waste management company acquired two companies in 2014: Medical Waste […]
An application to convert an industrial unit within the North Tyneside industrial estate, previously a chilled food store, to a clinical waste management facility is approved by North Tyneside Council. […]
Sri Lanka has received Australian assistance to establish clinical waste management systems in the country’s state hospitals. One of the most serious problems being faced by the hospital authorities in […]
Just 2 days after we identified upcoming research data that was to implicate reusable sharps bins in Clostridium difficile infection among hospital patients, the warring between the two camps intensifies. […]
A remarkable taster of research data soon to be presented at an upcoming APIC meeting, identifies higher rates of Clostridium difficile infection among hospitals that use reusable sharps containers. These […]
The report titled “Global Feminine Hygiene (Sanitary Protection) Market: Trends and Opportunities (2014-2019)” provides an in-depth analysis of global sanitary protection market with regional focus on major markets such as […]
There are many small island and otherwise isolated communities producing clinical wastes that must be shipped long distances and perhaps across national borders in order to reach a satisfactory treatment […]
Medical Waste Management Market by Sector, Service, Treatment Technology & Geography – Global Trends & Forecast to 2018 The medical waste management market is likely to grow reasonably in the […]
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 acquisition of a Bradford-headquartered business GW Butler which provides clinical waste management services to the NHS has received regulatory clearance. Healthcare and hazardous waste management company Healthcare Environmental Group […]
A new compact energy solution has been launched that will enable hospitals to turn contaminated syringes and other medical devices into heat. DPS Global has unveiled its ST Series, which […]
The scramble to ship effective waste sterilisation or incineration facilities to those West African countries presently affected by Ebola virus infection rolls on. Newest kid on the block is the […]
EU rules for waste medicines should be harmonised and strengthened, Health Care Without Harm (HCWH) has claimed, after a survey of six member states revealed a wide discrepancy in collection […]
Nobody would disagree with the sentiment that UK doctors have and ‘ethical duty’ to prevent waste. All that is missing is the reality of lean practice and waste minimisation. “Doctors […]
The Clinical Waste Discussion Forum has previously discussed issues pertaining to contracting with PHS Wastetech. More recently acquired by Biffa, a trawl through the Forum archives will reveal posts from […]
It is a reasonable assumption that most, probably the vast majority, of vets conform reasonably well to the required standard of clinical waste disposal. However, it can be seen that […]
There are a great many needlestick prevention devices now on the market, broadly categorised as ‘active’ devices incorporating a shield or cover that is placed by the user, and ‘passive’ devices based […]
Ozone treatment of clinical wastes has been and gone over the years, several times over. Never quite sparking great excitement, and always under a cloud of suspicion by regulators ozone […]
A local Stoke newspaper is reporting that plans to use a warehouse for the storage of clinical waste have been submitted, a move that will without doubt lead to much […]