MANAGING HAZARDOUS WASTE DURING THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC

The treatment and disposal of hazardous waste is essential for the health and wellbeing of communities. Some of the poorest regions in the world struggle with the correct, hygienic disposal of hazardous waste due to the lack of resources to do so.

Hospitals and health clinics produce a lot of medical waste with some of the largest medical facilities using waste collection companies or large scale waste management systems to deal with the growing influx of hazardous waste. For smaller hospitals and independent health clinics, this isn't always the case as they don't always have the luxury of a waste management infr...

UK-based Inciner8, which delivers waste management solutions across the globe, has begun working with the Ministry of Defence (MOD) to provide equipment that will ensure the safe, environmentally responsible disposal of waste at multiple overseas military camps. The contract comes as military forces seek to reduce their environmental impact on the landscapes within whic...