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Climbing the PPE plastic mountain
By Natalie Healey 15 Apr 2021 (Last Updated April 12th, 2021 17:34)
The Covid-19 pandemic has created a huge amount of plastic waste in hospitals – largely a result of the additional PPE required to curb the spread of the virus. But what can be done to reduce the environmental impact of this plastic waste? Natalie Healey finds out.
Although PPE is vital, particularly in pandemic situations, the extra plastic required for Covid-19 is a concern. Credit: Shutterstock
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Even when you’re alone and outdoors, evidence of the Covid-19 pandemic can be found in hedgerows, beside gutters and spilling out of public waste bins. Abandoned single-use plastic masks and gloves are an eyesore, as well as a sinister reminder of how our lives have changed beyond recognition in the last year.
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Medical Waste Management Global Market Report 2020-30: COVID-19 Implications and Growth provides the strategists, marketers and senior management with the critical information they need to assess the global medical waste management market.
Major players in the medical waste management market are Waste Management (WM), Citiwaste, Sanpro Waste, MedPro Waste Disposal, Sharps Compliance, BioServeUSA, BioMedical Waste Solutions, PureWay Total Compliance, Medasend, and Veolia Environnement.
The global medical waste management market is expected to grow from $13.5 billion in 2019 to 14.9 billion in 2020 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 10.6%.
The markable growth is mainly due to the COVID-19 outbreak and the measures to contain it. The unestimated amount of biomedical waste being generated from COVID-treating hospitals, quarantine centers, healthcare facilities, and self/home-quarantine has triggered
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