The COVID-19 crisis is generating a significant amount of regulated medical waste. Since the expiration of the federal Medical Waste Tracking Act, medical waste is predominately regulated by the ...

RIT generates regulated medical waste at various locations across campus. Much like hazardous waste, regulated medical waste cannot be disposed in the general trash and must be managed in accordance ...

Infectious and/or potentially biohazardous materials may be discarded as RMW to obviate the additional effort of inactivating such materials before disposal in the common waste stream. Investigators ...

Here are three frequently asked questions about OSHA’s rules concerning regulated waste and the federal agency’s responses to those questions. OSHA: The Bloodborne Pathogens Standard uses the term, ...

Healthcare institutions produce a wide range of waste materials during daily clinical operations. The post The Need for ...

The very materials protecting us from COVID-19 infection over the last year could ultimately cause long-term harm to public health and the planet. Growing quietly in the background amid the chaos to ...

While health officials insist the general public does not need to wear surgical masks or other personal protective equipment (PPE) to prevent contracting the novel coronavirus, millions have emptied ...

Infectious waste is any waste with the presence or the reasonable anticipated presence of blood or other potentially infectious materials on an item or surface. The following are typical materials ...

SAN ANTONIO, Jan. 27, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- remedi, a fully permitted regulated medical waste processor, today announced its 2026 landfill diversion target, committing to divert 1,200,000 pounds of ...

BOXBOROUGH, Mass., Nov. 23, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Sterilis Solutions LLC, an innovator in regulated medical waste management, has increased their production volume to assist in on-site remediation for ...