Waste disposal companies play a major role in keeping healthcare environments safe, but the foundation of effective medical waste handling will always rest on well trained staff. When employees understand how to manage hazardous materials correctly, they reduce risks for themselves, their patients and the...
In a world where industrial growth and environmental protection must go hand in hand, the need for responsible waste solutions has never been more urgent. Traditional disposal methods such as landfilling and incineration are no longer sustainable, especially as global waste volumes continue to rise....
As the global population grows, so does the amount of waste we produce. For both businesses and households, working with a reliable waste management company is essential to handle, process, and dispose of waste responsibly. Thermal treatment has emerged as a powerful solution for managing...
The healthcare sector generates an immense volume of medical disposal waste every day, posing significant challenges for waste management systems worldwide. As plastic pollution worsens and landfill capacity becomes strained, the urgency to adopt environmentally sustainable alternatives grows. The transition towards biodegradable medical components is...
Healthcare facilities generate large volumes of medical waste daily, including materials that are hazardous, infectious, and potentially harmful to humans and the environment. Proper segregation and disposal of this waste are critical to preventing contamination, disease transmission, and environmental damage. Traditionally, a medical waste company...
Managing healthcare risk waste is a critical responsibility for any medical waste company. Ensuring the safe collection, transport, treatment, and disposal of waste not only protects public health and the environment but also ensures compliance with South Africa’s strict regulatory requirements. Technologies such as barcoding...
Safe disposal of sharps such as needles, scalpels, and lancets remains a critical issue for healthcare providers, clinics, and medical waste companies across South Africa. Beyond compliance, effective sharps management safeguards healthcare workers, waste handlers, and the environment. Sharps container design has evolved rapidly, integrating...
Landfills are more than just the endpoint for waste—they are also untapped energy assets. For waste management companies in Johannesburg, landfill gas capture and utilisation projects are reshaping how we view municipal waste. Methane emissions from decomposing waste have long been a threat to climate...
As South Africa accelerates its shift to a circular economy under the National Waste Management Strategy 2020, it’s vital that waste disposal companies embrace landfill designs that not only contain waste but regenerate ecosystems and benefit communities. With approximately 90 % of municipal solid waste still...
In many South African townships, organic waste is abundant yet overlooked. Food scraps, garden trimmings, and even sewage sludge are often discarded in ways that harm public health and the environment. But these materials hold significant untapped value. When processed efficiently, they can be transformed...
