Heallthcare wastes are defined as any wastes that result during a healthcare procedure. Some of these wastes (known as clinical/infectious waste) may be hazardous to human health and are subject to strict controls. Even activities that are not directly or indirectly related to healthcare can produce very similar wastes that need to be treated under the same conditions.

CliniPower are able to treat and dispose of all types of Healthcare wastes utilising either our pyrolysis plant or our sterilisation process. Thanks to the way the steriliser is powered by the pyrolysis process, we are even able to treat 04 offensive waste, offering a zero landfill route for waste stream that usually has the landfill option for disposal.

Sectors and types of premises that produce these types of waste can include:

• NHS and Private Hospitals
• Alternative Practitioners – e.g. chiropractors, acupuncturists, non NHS physiotherapists
• Pharmaceutical manutfacure and trials
• Dentists
• Beauty Salons
• Care Homes (with and without nursing care)
• Nurseries
• Private Clinics
• Private Podiatrists/Chiropodists
• Tattooists
• Veterinary Services
• Funeral Homes
• Day Care Centres
• First Aid Rooms at Schools and Work Environments

Legislation governing the treatment and disposal of healthcare wastes is comprehensive and can be complex, we at CliniPower are on hand to help guide you and ensure your business is fully compliant.

All clinical and healthcare wastes are colour coded for ease of segregation, and as a CliniPower client you will be able to access all of the training material you need via our client only section.

We will treat each other of these waste streams in accordance with all legislation and guidelines including HTM 07-01 and adhering to the waste Hierchy and TEEP principle. (Technological, Environmental, Economical and Practical)