Medical Waste

Information on the processing, handling, transportation and disposal of medical waste.

Hospitals Utilize Medical Waste Sterilizers to Reuse PPE

Apr 07, 2020

Onsite waste sterilization systems are helping to sterilize certain disposable PPE.

Technology Used for Treatment of COVID-19 Medical Waste

Apr 02, 2020

Technopath Clinical Diagnostics’ technology platform safely neutralizes infectious medical waste.

Sharps Compliance Provides Update on Infrastructure Buildout

Mar 30, 2020

The company continues to accelerate its initiatives in light of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Stifel’s Hoffman Discusses State of Waste, Recycling Amid COVID-19

Mar 27, 2020

Waste360 sits down with Michael E. Hoffman of Stifel to discuss stock markets, M&A activity, labor, commercial and residential recycling, safety and more.

Packagers Push for "Essential" Business Designation Amid COVID-19

Mar 26, 2020

FPA and manufacturers of corrugated cardboard boxes encourage federal, state and local governments to distinguish them as essential business operations.

COVID-19 Poses Unique Challenges for Waste Workers

Mar 25, 2020

Author and recycling journalist Adam Minter compares the current health crisis to the 1918 flu pandemic in a Bloomberg op-ed.

SWANA: Solid Waste Management is an Essential Public Service

Mar 20, 2020

SWANA is urging state and local governments to include waste management in emergency orders being issued in response to the coronavirus pandemic.

Managing COVID-19 Waste: Guidance Amid a Global Pandemic

Mar 20, 2020

Stericycle participated in NWRA’s March 19 webinar, “Managing COVID-19 Waste,” to discuss the safe handling of waste during this pandemic.

US Ecology Provides Decontamination Response to COVID-19 Outbreak

Mar 19, 2020

The company handles hazardous materials and infectious waste streams daily and manages decontamination responses amid infectious disease outbreaks.

Coronavirus and Waste: Be Prepared for What Could Come

Mar 18, 2020

PegEx has released guidance for the waste management industry handling COVID-19 materials.

Medical Waste

Information on the processing, handling, transportation and disposal of medical waste.

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