A trash-burning plant in Bristol that has been the subject of scores of complaints from residents appears likely to gain approval to also burn medical waste. Reworld, which has operated since 1985 ...

BRISTOL, Conn. (WTNH) — Bristol residents and environment advocates are worried about what could potentially be in the air as a plant seeks state permits to burn biomedical waste. Covanta, now known ...

Santa Clara County’s hospital system has been illegally disposing of biomedical waste, like blood packs used in transfusions, bloody gauze and bandages, vials of fentanyl, and even human flesh, ...

Jamshedpur's health department has issued a warning to healthcare centres over the improper disposal of bio-medical waste, ...

Companies and manufacturers across the globe are looking for ways to become more environmentally friendly and reach corporate sustainability goals. While eliminating medical device waste, recycling as ...

In an RTI response dated November 25 to activist Chetan Kothari, the MPCB confirmed that its officials had inspected both hospitals after receiving email complaints in September, and subsequently ...

The students observed how biomedical waste is systematically managed to reduce the risk of infection and environmental pollution. The exposure also helped them gain awareness about hazardous waste ...

Jamshedpur: A three-member committee has been constituted by the district health department to conduct surprise inspections ...

Jamshedpur: The district health department has instructed healthcare centres and bio-testing labs to adhere to the guidelines of the Jharkhand State P.