Wastes from hospitals, laboratories, human and animal clinics are considered hazardous and non-hazardous waste. Non-hazardous includes beddings, linens, bandages, and even waste from the kitchen. In ...

ASCs strive to offer a quality of care and operate at a level of excellence that at least meets the standards set by hospitals, and ASCs are often successful are exceeding these standards. But one ...

April is Earth Month – a reminder for organizations to consider their footprint on the planet and their journey to better environmental and community outcomes. Hospitals and health systems can face ...

The COVID-19 pandemic has increased the volumes of plant waste across all industrial sectors, including manufacturing. Many items that were easily disposed before are identified as hazardous now.

Paint thinner, anti-freeze and hot ashes can all be categorized as hazardous waste, but an overlooked, common household item has proven to be the most dangerous. Batteries -- Used to power smart ...

I read a headline from HuffPost recently that was titled "Scientists Astonished After Finding Microplastics In Arctic Snow." This underscores the importance of responsible waste disposal practices ...

It’s around that time for spring cleaning, not only outside but also for your medicine cabinet. Do you have any unused, unwanted or expired medication? The semi-annual National Prescription Drug Take ...

The public should ensure that spoiled, expired or unused medicines are not thrown into domestic trash cans, toilets or sinks, ...