Standards & Regulations

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

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

A guide to Category A waste management. Learn how to safely dispose of Category A, including proper packaging, classification, and disposal methods.

Learn what confidential waste is, its importance, and best practices for disposal. Protect your data with Sharpsmart’s reliable and compliant waste solutions.

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.

Discover what hazardous waste is, its key characteristics, and how it's classified in healthcare. Learn about the risks and regulations for safe handling.

A guide to Mpox waste management. Learn how to safely dispose of mpox waste, including proper packaging, classification, and disposal methods.

Make waste optimisation and segregation easy with your guide to hospital waste bin colour coding in the UK. Ensure compliance and reduce costs.

Knowing how to dispose of needle waste is essential for anyone working within healthcare. Learn more about the safe and compliant disposal of needles.

An introduction to Smarter Healthcare: A new chapter in knowledge exchange. A platform for keeping healthcare professionals informed.

A digestible guide on what sharps waste is with examples and the difference between hazardous and non-hazardous sharps waste.

How to define and classify your Clinical Waste, including segregation and safety techniques.