regulated medical waste News
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Stericycle Signs Multi-Year, Multi-Service Agreement With Premier for Hazardous Waste Management
Acute care hospital members can utilize or contract with one provider to manage multiple hazardous waste streams as part of a national agreement. LAKE FOREST, Ill. - Stericycle Inc. (Nasdaq: SRCL), a leader in healthcare-related services that protects people and reduces risk, announced it has been awarded a new contract by Premier Purchasing Partners, LP, the group purchasing unit of Premier Inc. ...
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Practice Greenhealth Announces the New 2012 Sustainability Benchmark Report
Practice Greenhealth is pleased to announce the release of the 2012 Environmental Excellence Awards Sustainability Benchmark Report, a 134-page detailed analysis of activities and programs from a large number of member hospitals across the United States that are highly-engaged in their commitments to sustainable, environmentally-friendly practices. Available for download by Practice Greenhealth ...
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LDK Consultants completes the National Healthcare Waste Management Plan for Greece
LDK Consultants recently completed a project of significant importance, regarding the elaboration of the waste management plan for waste originating from healthcare facilities nationwide, for the Greek Ministry of Environment, Physical Planning and Public Works. The main objective of the plan is to ensure the sound management of healthcare waste in respect to human health and the environment, in ...
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Sentara Norfolk general hospital settles hazardous waste violations
Sentara Norfolk General Hospital has agreed to pay a $19,920 penalty to settle alleged violations of hazardous waste regulations at its medical facility, located at 600 Gresham Drive in Norfolk, Va., the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced today. EPA cited Sentara for violating the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA), the federal law governing the proper treatment, storage, ...
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The Role of Refractory Materials in Medical Waste Treatment
In the complex landscape of medical waste management, the importance of effective treatment methods cannot be overstated. Refractory materials play a crucial role in facilitating safe and efficient processes for the incineration and disposal of medical waste. In this article, we explore the significance of refractory materials in medical waste treatment and their contribution to maintaining ...
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