Less Waste, More GainsTips for Minimizing Waste Less Waste, More Gains We empower hospitals to reduce the amount, toxicity, and impact of waste they produce. Our efforts include promoting proper waste management such as minimization, segregation, and proper treatment. Tips for Minimizing Waste Reduce, reuse and recycle!As much as 80% of the waste produced by health care facilities isn’t outright hazardous. As long as the waste isn’t mixed with dangerous or contaminated waste, much of it can be reused. And recycling plastics, papers, and bottles can even produce income. You need to smoothen the process by implementing a rigorous segregation program. Sorting health care waste after it’s been mixed is extremely hazardous.HCWH-Asia has been collaborating with hospitals within Asia, and found it was possible to reuse or recycle items such as old office supplies and...
