Waste Disposal Articles & Analysis
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Bluelavage is made entirely of plastic No metal parts are used with Bluelavage , the system is made entirely of plastic and can therefore be disposed of as plastic waste. Also, no batteries are required for operation. ...
This technology also prevents needle reuse and reduces space taken up in sharps containers – therefore it has a more efficient waste disposal rating. Lastly the technology meets international standards and is compatible with medical devices. ...
The liquor is re-circulated through porous ceramic tubular membranes, forcing the fluid filtrate through the membrane by virtue of pressure differential whilst the concentrated residual matter continues through the membrane for disposal as a waste by-product. A solvent extraction method is then used to purify the drug. ...
Location: Pacific Ocean Clients: PacWaste / SPREP Waste Type: Medical & Hazardous waste Solution(s) Supplied: i8-M15, i8M-60, i8M-75 The PacWaste project consisted of the installation and commissioning of 26 state-of-the-art healthcare waste incinerators in Kiribati, Tonga, Tuvalu and Vanuatu These high temperature medical incinerators ...
An incinerator is needed Addfield was contacted about the disposal of waste from HIV research programmes in Uganda and Gambia by the Medical Research Council. They already had two other incinerators that turned the waste into a tar ball. One of these was the De Montfort MW incinerator which was common in Africa during the late 1990’s and ...
But how do we connect obesity with rising levels of food waste? Surely, the less we buy, the less we waste or is it the more we eat means the less we waste? ...
Unless properly dealt with, faeces and other human waste can pollute the soil and eventually wells, causing diseases such as diarrhoea. The EcoSanitation method provides a safe way to dispose of human waste. Today, a research project in Tanzania examines the potential of combining this system with a composting technique called Terra Preta. The ...
Brahmeswara Temple, Bhubaneswar BHUBANESWAR: The Odisha State Pollution Control Board (OSPCB) is in a fix over disposing biomedical waste of private hospitals in Berhampur and Burla. ...
Successful and effective medical waste management strategy requires adopting clear and distinct protocols that will guarantee the appropriate and correct execution of this strategy. ...
In the past, medical waste was often mixed with municipal solid waste and disposed in residential waste landfills or improper treatment facilities. ...
Low-cost sanitary pads, either re-usable or disposable, are a timely, simple and innovative means of improving menstrual hygiene and of addressing a broader set of problems related to MHM in schools. Other factors highlighted are: pain relief, education, safe water provision, clean and private latrines, hygienic and secure bathing facilities, use of soap, sealed ...
The realistic option in many cities now may be to bypass efforts to build costly water-based sewage removal and treatment systems and to opt instead for water-free waste disposal systems that do not disperse disease pathogens. This switch would help alleviate water scarcity, reduce the dissemination of disease agents in water systems, and help close the nutrient ...
Uncontrolled accumulation of wastes in marine environments involves an increase in organic substances and/or nutrients, as well as toxicity. ...