Knowledge Centre

Knowledge Centre

As a clinical partner, we want to empower you to provide a safer environment for your staff, greater waste segregation outcomes for lower environmental impact, and a more efficient workflow. To do this, we have compiled some of our best resources to help you achieve safety in sharps handling and optimised clinical waste management within your facility. 

17 Questions to Ask When Procuring Sustainably

Are you ready to take your procurement strategy to the next level and make a real imp...

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Case Study: Healthcare Waste Management

For over 20 years, Sharpsmart has been a trusted NHS partner known for developing inn...

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How Reusable Containers Break the Chain of Infection

When it comes to reusable items and products for the healthcare environment, infectio...

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HTM 07-01: A Summary of the Key Changes

The refreshed HTM 07-01 is the first major update to this health technical memorandum...

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Safety Engineered Devices : Use and Activation in Six Western US Hospitals

Many clinicians use Safety Engineered Devices - but are they always activated properl...

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Exposure Injury Reduction Strategies: Results that Protect Lives

Clinicians were interviewed to identify four common themes that successfully limit ri...

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What is offensive waste?

What Is Offensive Waste?

Everything you need to know about offensive waste and how to properly dispose of it.

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How Offensive Waste Drives Sustainability in Healthcare

Utilising the offensive waste stream has been proven to drive sustainability in healt...

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