A medical waste treatment system, which is capable of 99.9999 percent sterilization by using high-temperature and high-pressure steam, has been developed for the first time in the country. The Korea ...

Medical waste collection is a necessary part of patient care at hospitals and care facilities, but when performed improperly it can release odors and pose potential infection risks, as well as create ...

Disposing of COVID-19 medical waste puts an increasing strain on our waste and recycling systems. One problem arises when people try to recycle masks, which cannot be recycled traditionally. Private ...

SAN ANTONIO, Jan. 27, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- remedi, a fully permitted regulated medical waste processor, today announced its 2026 landfill diversion target, committing to divert 1,200,000 pounds of ...

In a pandemic dominated by swab tests, personal protective equipment and experimental treatments, one can imagine the vast quantity of waste created by the medical response to COVID-19. One Southern ...

A pilot program initiated by global medical device leader BD and waste management company Casella to recover and recycle BD syringes discarded by healthcare facilities has reached a milestone. Up to ...

Health care facilities' compliance with medical and hazardous waste disposal laws comes under scrutiny in recent—and costly—investigations in California. Prosecutors across California are taking ...