Why Sustainability Matters In Healthcare Today: Everything You Need To Know

What Is Sustainable Healthcare

Why Sustainability Matters in Healthcare in Maryland, Virginia, and Washington, D.C. Healthcare providers generate vast amounts of waste and consume significant resources every day. The U.S. healthcare sector alone is responsible for roughly 8% of national greenhouse gas emissions, and U.S. hospitals produce about 6 million tons of solid waste each year. In our region […]

Medical Waste Segregation Step By Step Guide 2025 Everything You Need To Know

Medical Waste Segregation A How To Guide

Unlocking the Advantages of Effective Medical Waste Segregation Proper segregation is key to managing medical waste. It promotes a safer environment for healthcare workers and patients and enhances efficiency in waste disposal processes. By separating waste types correctly, we can reduce contamination risks, minimize environmental impact, and even cut costs associated with waste management. Join […]

What Is APHIS Waste? Everything You Need To Know

APHIS Waste What Is It

What is REGULATED Garbage? Great questions, and Secure Waste explains that Regulated Garbage or also commonly referred to as APHIS Regulated Garbage, Foreign Garbage, International Waste, or simply APHIS Waste, encompasses a range of waste materials that necessitate meticulous handling in the United States. This is crucial for preventing the transmission of harmful pests and diseases. […]

Where And How To Safely Dispose Of Sharps Needles Near Me? Everything You Need To Know

How To Safely Dispose Of Sharps Needles Near Me

Where To Dispose Of Sharps Needles And Sharps Containers Near You? Secure Waste Provides Expert Solutions For Local Sharps Recycling Secure Waste, A Local Sharps Management Company Servicing Maryland, Virginia, and Washington D.C., will provide You The Help You Are Looking For, so let’s dive in. Proper disposal of sharp needles near you is crucial […]

How Do I Tape My Medical Waste Box? Everything You Need To Know

Guide On How To Tape A Medical Waste Box

What Kind Of Tape Is Used To Tape A Medical Waste Box? Secure Waste Provides Expert Solutions For Taping Up Medical Waste Choosing the right tape is essential when sealing a medical waste box. Secure Waste offers practical solutions for this purpose. Before we delve into the specifics of tape selection, we must discuss the […]

Hazard Vs. Biohazard Waste: Key Differences, Everything You Need To Know

Biohazard Waste Drums And What Goes In Them

Table of Contents Hazard Vs. Biohazard Waste: Key Differences, Disposal Methods & Regulations At first glance, a leaking chemical drum and a blood-soaked gauze pad might trigger the same instinct: danger. But are they dangerous in the same way? Not quite. The line between hazardous and biohazardous waste is one that many people unintentionally blur, […]

Don’t Let The Medical Waste Box Get Wet – Everything You Need To Know

Keep Medical Waste Box From Getting Wet

Don’t Let Your Infectious Medical Waste Box Get Wet! Secure Waste Provides Expert Solutions For Keeping Your Medical Waste Box And Contents Dry And In Compliance. What does “Secure Waste” mean in the context of ensuring that the medical waste box remains dry and free from moisture? This is an important question that we will […]