Standards & Regulations

What Is Healthcare Waste?
Discover the true definition of healthcare waste, how to classify the different types and best practices for effective healthcare waste management.

What Is Pharmaceutical Waste?
Discover the true definition of healthcare waste, how to classify the different types and best practices for effective healthcare waste management.

What is Infectious Waste? – 10 Examples
Learn what infectious waste is, its types, and safe disposal methods. Discover best practices and how Sharpsmart ensures compliant waste management solutions.

What is Chemical Waste? – 10 Examples
Discover what chemical waste is and its environmental impact. Explore 10 common examples and best practices for safe disposal to ensure compliance and safety.

What is the Waste Hierarchy?
Learn the definition of the waste hierarchy and how healthcare facilities can implement this framework to prioritise waste management methods that reduce CO₂e.

What Is Offensive Waste?
Discover what offensive waste is, common examples, and how to avoid overclassification to ensure sustainable disposal of this healthcare waste.

Safely Managing Category A Infectious Waste in Healthcare Settings
A guide to Category A waste management. Learn how to safely dispose of Category A, including proper packaging, classification, and disposal methods.

What Is Confidential Waste? – 10 Examples
Learn what confidential waste is, its importance, and best practices for disposal. Protect your data with Sharpsmart’s reliable and compliant waste solutions.

What is Cytotoxic Waste?
Learn about the types of cytotoxic waste, who’s at risk, and how to ensure safe handling and disposal in this comprehensive guide for healthcare professionals.
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What Is Hazardous Waste?
Discover what hazardous waste is, its key characteristics, and how it's classified in healthcare. Learn about the risks and regulations for safe handling.

Managing Mpox Waste in the Healthcare Setting: A Balanced Approach
A guide to Mpox waste management. Learn how to safely dispose of mpox waste, including proper packaging, classification, and disposal methods.

Which Waste goes into Which Bin?
Make waste optimisation and segregation easy with your guide to hospital waste bin colour coding in the UK. Ensure compliance and reduce costs.