Clinical Waste Disposal – Acorn Waste Management

Acorn Waste Management can offer a clinical waste collection and disposal service covering both Hazardous and Non – Hazardous waste streams from all sectors including Nursing & Care Homes, Children’s Nurseries and Day Care Centres, Private Clinics, Doctors, Dental and Vetinary surgeries. Whatever the nature of your business we can provide a compliant and sustainable waste management solution that is bespoke to you, offering the best in consistent service at extremely competitive rates.

Healthcare providers have a duty of care to ensure that not only are the appropriate control measures required to manage the strict legislation that is in place within the UK covering healthcare waste are in place but that they are also managed effectively, that is where Acorn Waste Management can help.

Within the Clinical Waste Regulations 2012, clinical waste is defined as waste that consists wholly or partly of: human or animal tissue, blood or other bodily fluids, excretions, drugs or other pharmaceutical products, swabs or dressings, syringes, needles or other sharp instruments.

Clinical waste also refers to any other waste arising from medical, nursing, dental, veterinary, pharmaceutical or similar practice, investigation, treatment, teaching or research.

Unless made safe, this type of waste may prove hazardous to anyone coming into contact with it.

At Acorn Waste Management we want to take the stress out of your clinical waste management and can help you be compliant, help you with your pre-acceptance audit, provide advice on correct segregation, ensure that your waste is disposed of correctly and through the most environmentally friendly route and that you are receiving the best cost-effective solution available.

Get a free quote today by calling 0845 2704317.