According to the CDC, approximately 385,000 needlestick and sharps-related injuries occur each year among healthcare ...

In the dark corners of your attic shelves or the depths of your desk drawers likely sits a collection of defunct laptops, cameras, and gaming consoles. The phone you may be reading this on will ...

BENGALURU: A suo motu case has been registered by Upa Lokayukta Justice B Veerappa for dumping bio-medical waste into the Huliyar lake bed in Chikkanayakanahalli taluk in Tumakuru district. He sought ...

Gurugram:Gurugram civic authorities have warned registered medical facilities, including hospitals, to dispose of bio-medical waste (BMW) through designated external agencyunder the supervision of the ...

Used syringes, vials and tubing highlight challenges in proper segregation and barcoding mandated under biomedical waste compliance systems With 31 tonnes generated daily, compliance lapses, training ...

Gurgaon: MCG issued a warning to hospitals and clinics over improper disposal of biomedical waste, calling it a serious threat to public health and the environment. The directive came during a meeting ...

NELLORE: Sumit Kumar, district collector of Chittoor, has called for stringent measures to minimise the risks posed by biomedical waste to public health and the environment. Chairing a District-Level ...

Jharkhand High Court news: The Jharkhand High Court recently issued a slew of directions in a 12-year-old public interest litigation (PIL) to ensure proper handling and disposal of biomedical waste, ...

The Jharkhand High Court has issued a slew of directions in a public interest litigation concerning bio-medical-waste, emphasising the need for strict enforcement of the statutory framework governing ...

Waste Management has officially unveiled its new $90 million, 127,000-square-foot recycling facility in west Pembroke Pines. The plant is designed to recycle 275,000 tons of material each year at a ...

NEW DELHI: In a bid to significantly strengthen environmental infrastructure in the national capital, the Delhi government has decided to establish new common biomedical waste treatment facilities ...

Delhi will soon get new Common Bio-Medical Waste Treatment Facilities (CBWTFs), Environment Minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa said on Wednesday. The facility aims to strengthen the Capital’s capacity to ...