Limiting waste of perishable supplies and other products reduces costs in a way that goes straight to the bottom line. Editor's note: This article is based on a roundtable discussion report sponsored ...

Kidwai Memorial Institute of Oncology earns ISO 14001:2015 certification for solid waste management, showcasing commitment to environmental standards.

Organizations conduct waste audits to minimize the organization's waste impact on the environment. Organizations conduct waste audits voluntarily and as mandated by local, state and federal laws.

"Can we get the table up?" the surgeon asks as she and her team prepare my patient for her very first c-section. I stumble behind the blue drapes, hurriedly feeling for the cold remote and sliding my ...

The term “waste” encompasses an array of definitions for hospitals and health systems, including wasted time, finances, steps and human potential, to name a few. Here are eight types of waste in ...

Companies and manufacturers across the globe are looking for ways to become more environmentally friendly and reach corporate sustainability goals. While eliminating medical device waste, recycling as ...

BOSTON - Emergency departments of hospitals generate significant amounts of environmentally harmful waste which could be reduced through basic changes to disposal policies and practices, while ...

YORK COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM) — Along with patients, WellSpan Health says it is committed to taking care of the environment, and has come up with an unusual plan to turn its plastic waste into something new ...

With the increasing population worldwide, waste generation is multiplying uncontrollably. Municipalities find it challenging to manage such wastes for further separation, recycling, transformation and ...

If you have been on site at Harrogate District Hospital over the last few months, you may have noticed some colleagues in ...