Patients probably aren’t thinking about what happens to their medical waste, but healthcare facilities are. All healthcare facilities must meet some key compliance standards if they want to avoid ...

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Michelangelo was ordered to pay $10,000 to a victims’ compensation fund for medical expenses associated with the town employees’ exposure to the hazardous ... solid waste at an unpermitted ...

Hazardous medical waste is building up to dangerous levels in Gauteng state hospitals because a supplier has not been paid. I am aware of a number of hospitals where medical waste has not been ...

The CPSC sued Amazon in 2021, claiming the company failed to properly recall tens of thousands of hazardous items, including flammable children’s pajamas and faulty carbon monoxide detectors.

Four months into WM’s acquisition of Stericycle, the company has focused on ramping up facilities, completing divestitures and tracking key medical waste trends to market itself as a “comprehensive” ...

Incineration of municipal waste, sewage sludge, wastewater treatment residuals, hazardous waste, medical waste, and other waste types. Emissions from residential waste burning, flaring and utilization ...

Much of this waste comes from single-use items such as face masks, surgical gloves, syringes, IV tubes and sterile packaging materials. What's worse is that many of these medical plastics aren't ...

A trash-burning plant in Bristol that has been the subject of scores of complaints from residents appears likely to gain approval to also burn medical ... waste Reworld seeks to burn is not ...

California regulators are recommending the state weaken its hazardous waste disposal rules in a bid to dump contaminated soil at some municipal landfills within the state. State officials say ...