Medical Waste

Santa Clara DA Reports Finding Disturbing Medical Waste Illegally Dumped by County’s Hospitals Santa Clara DA Reports Finding Disturbing Medical Waste Illegally Dumped by County’s Hospitals

Following a yearlong investigation, The Santa Clara County District Attorney’s Office discovered a disturbing amount of medical waste being dumped by county hospitals.

Dec 6, 2024

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ArcticRx Cold Chain Breakthrough Prevents Pharmaceutical and Food Loss ArcticRx Cold Chain Breakthrough Prevents Pharmaceutical and Food Loss

byArlene Karidis

Nov 5, 2024

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Stericycle Opens State-of-the-Art Regulated Medical Waste Incineration Facility in Nevada Stericycle Opens State-of-the-Art Regulated Medical Waste Incineration Facility in Nevada

Oct 25, 2024

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Maryland, Delaware Beaches Shut Down After Medical Waste Washes on Shore Maryland, Delaware Beaches Shut Down After Medical Waste Washes on Shore

Sep 16, 2024

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Managing the Surge: Proper Needle Disposal in Public Spaces in the Wake of Ozempic’s Popularity Managing the Surge: Proper Needle Disposal in Public Spaces in the Wake of Ozempic’s Popularity

Aug 29, 2024

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Brightmark Partners with Lewis Salvage on Healthcare Plastics Recyclability Brightmark Partners with Lewis Salvage on Healthcare Plastics Recyclability

Jul 30, 2024

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Pharma’s Unique Packaging Dilemma and Creative Ways Around it

Pharma’s Unique Packaging Dilemma and Creative Ways Around it

byArlene Karidis, Freelance writer

AmorSui Works to Build Circular Personal Protective Equipment Model

AmorSui Works to Build Circular Personal Protective Equipment Model

byArlene Karidis, Freelance writer

Envetec Prepares Regulated Medical Waste to be Made into Circular Plastics

Envetec Prepares Regulated Medical Waste to be Made into Circular Plastics

byArlene Karidis, Freelance writer

Sterilis Solutions and Polycarbin Partner on Treated Regulated Medical Waste Plastics

Sterilis Solutions and Polycarbin Partner on Treated Regulated Medical Waste Plastics

Northwell Partners with Envetec on Tech for Medical Waste

Northwell Partners with Envetec on Tech for Medical Waste

Facility Shuts Down Medical Waste Incinerator After Air Quality Complaints

Facility Shuts Down Medical Waste Incinerator After Air Quality Complaints

Baxter Advances First Intravenous (IV) Bag Recycling Pilot for U.S. Hospitals

Baxter Advances First Intravenous (IV) Bag Recycling Pilot for U.S. Hospitals

Stericycle's Third Annual Healthcare Workplace Safety Trend Report Reveals Significant Challenges for Healthcare Professionals and Consumers

Stericycle's Third Annual Healthcare Workplace Safety Trend Report Reveals Significant Challenges for Healthcare Professionals and Consumers

Stericycle Publishes 2023 Corporate Social Responsibility Report

Stericycle Publishes 2023 Corporate Social Responsibility Report

Curtis Bay Energy to Pay $1.75 Million Fine for Medical Waste Incinerator Violations

Curtis Bay Energy to Pay $1.75 Million Fine for Medical Waste Incinerator Violations

Curtis Bay Energy to Pay $1.75 Million Fine for Medical Waste Incinerator Violations

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Waste Recycling

BD, Casella Complete Industry-First Pilot Recycling 40,000 Pounds of Used Medical Devices

BD, Casella Complete Industry-First Pilot Recycling 40,000 Pounds of Used Medical Devices

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Stericycle Continues Partnership with the National Park Foundation

Stericycle Continues Partnership with the National Park Foundation

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Local Medical Waste Bin Removed After Abuse from Facilities

Local Medical Waste Bin Removed After Abuse from Facilities

Stericycle Launches Re-engineered One Gallon, Regulated Waste Containers

Stericycle Launches Re-engineered One Gallon, Regulated Waste Containers

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Indiana Hospital Partners with Recycler to Handle Medical Waste

Indiana Hospital Partners with Recycler to Handle Medical Waste

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Pyrolysis to Treat/Dispose Medical Waste: How Does it Fair Against Alternative Methods?

Pyrolysis to Treat/Dispose Medical Waste: How Does it Fair Against Alternative Methods?

byArlene Karidis, Freelance writer

Mergers and Acquisitions

Routeware Secures Purchase of Compliance Publishing to Gain Traction in Medical Waste Sector

Routeware Secures Purchase of Compliance Publishing to Gain Traction in Medical Waste Sector

byWaste360 Staff, Staff

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Cabinet Health Launches National Recycling Program to Address Pharmaceutical Plastic Waste

Cabinet Health Launches National Recycling Program to Address Pharmaceutical Plastic Waste

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Vanguard Renewables Partners with AstraZeneca to Deliver RNG in Decarbonization Move

Vanguard Renewables Partners with AstraZeneca to Deliver RNG in Decarbonization Move

byWaste360 Staff, Staff

Health Care Collaboration in Denmark Aims to Reduce Medical Waste

Health Care Collaboration in Denmark Aims to Reduce Medical Waste

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Stericycle Partnership with the Arbor Day Foundation Plants Over 80,000 Trees Across the United States, Canada and the United Kingdom

Stericycle Partnership with the Arbor Day Foundation Plants Over 80,000 Trees Across the United States, Canada and the United Kingdom

What Will It Take for Proper Drug Disposal to Become a Mainstream Practice?

What Will It Take for Proper Drug Disposal to Become a Mainstream Practice?

What Will It Take for Proper Drug Disposal to Become a Mainstream Practice?

byArlene Karidis, Freelance writer

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Stericycle Shares Sustainability Best Practices for Healthcare Organizations Ahead of Earth Day 2023

Stericycle Shares Sustainability Best Practices for Healthcare Organizations Ahead of Earth Day 2023

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The Challenges of Healthcare Waste, Environmental Impact and Sustainability

The Challenges of Healthcare Waste, Environmental Impact and Sustainability

byGage Edwards, Content Producer

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Interview with Gerald Belanger of Superior Medical Waste Disposal

Interview with Gerald Belanger of Superior Medical Waste Disposal

byGage Edwards, Content Producer

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PPSWG Announces CalRecycle's Approval of MED-Project USA Home-Generated Sharps Waste Stewardship Plan

PPSWG Announces CalRecycle's Approval of MED-Project USA Home-Generated Sharps Waste Stewardship Plan

MEDU’s Answer to Personal Protective Equipment Waste

MEDU’s Answer to Personal Protective Equipment Waste

byArlene Karidis, Freelance writer

New Study Disentangles the Healthcare Food Waste Issue

New Study Disentangles the Healthcare Food Waste Issue

New Study Disentangles the Healthcare Food Waste Issue

byJonathan Pierron, Associate Editor & Content Producer

Waste Management Finance

Stericycle Uses Q3 to Continue Establishing Launchpad for Growth

Stericycle Uses Q3 to Continue Establishing Launchpad for Growth

byJonathan Pierron, Associate Editor & Content Producer

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