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Explore our library of research, videos and articles to help you navigate improved safety, sustainability and cost efficiency in healthcare waste management
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Sharpsmart: Impact on Life-Cycle Carbon Footprint
The article compares the global warming potential (GWP) of 40 acute NHS Trust hospitals converting from single-use plastic containers to reusable sharps containers.
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C-Diff Transmission Potential with Sharps Containers
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Sharpsmart: Impact on Sharps Injuries
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Daniels Health Installation Process
Blog
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Defining Biomedical Waste and Its Subcategories
Biomedical waste can seem confusing to define due to the broad types of waste it encompasses. Learn how this waste is defined and what qualifies.
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What Is Blood Waste and How To Dispose of It?
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5 Healthcare Waste Myths Debunked
Research
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Safety Engineered Devices : Use and Activation in Six Western US Hospitals
What is the article? This article asks, “Are we using Safety Engineered Devices (SEDs) frequently enough”, in addition to, “Are […]
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Exposure Injury Reduction Strategies: Results that Protect Lives
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Sharpsmart: Impact on Life-Cycle Carbon Footprint
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Tonnes of Plastic Reduced with Reusable Sharps Containers
Resources
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Zombie Apocalypse Sharps Disposal Poster
How did Daniels Health prevent the zombie apocalypse?
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What You Need to Know About the Monkeypox Virus
A simple infographic outlining how to safely handle waste generated from monkeypox care.
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What is Sharps Waste Poster
What is, and what is not considered sharps waste? Find out here in this education poster.
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Waste Segregation Matrix
This educative colour-coded waste matrix outlines correct containers and contents for disposal of all streams of healthcare waste.
Videos
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Daniels Health Installation Process
When you work with Daniels Health, we develop a tailored healthcare waste management plan with an installation process customized to meet your facility’s needs.
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British Columbia Business Unit Spotlight
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Ontario Business Unit Spotlight
Case Studies
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Supporting Brampton Businesses with COVID Test Kit Disposal
By supporting with the disposal of hazardous and biomedical waste generated from rapid test kits, Daniels had a…
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Pharmacy Clean Room
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