To protect human health and the environment, the Ministry of Environment and Forests had notified the Bio-Medical Waste (Management and Handling) Rules, 1998 under the Environment (Protection) Act, ...

Mumbai: The Maharashtra Pollution Control Board (MPCB) issued new guidelines on biomedical waste management, prompted by the findings of a performance audit on the Common Bio-medical Waste Treatment ...

Wastes from hospitals, laboratories, human and animal clinics are considered hazardous and non-hazardous waste. Non-hazardous includes beddings, linens, bandages, and even waste from the kitchen. In ...

Biomedical waste management has been a serious environmental issue the country has been facing for quite a long time now. The issue has been hitting the headlines for the last some decades as there ...

Observing that documents prima-facie shows that the Maharashtra Pollution Control Board had found violation of the Biomedical Waste Management guidelines by Metropolis Laboratory and its officials, a ...

The services and solutions offered by the players in the global biomedical waste management market deal with the proper management of medical waste, i.e. the by-products of surgical, treatment, and ...