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In 2018, China announced it would no longer buy two-thirds of the world’s waste. That's leaving facilities little choice but to toss their commingled plastic waste into landfills or incinerators.
The local government of Tabogon in northern Cebu is investigating the unauthorized disposal of medical wastes in a vacant lot ...
PHOENIX — Biodegradable nitrile gloves are as safe and reliable as standard gloves and, according to a presenter, offer an opportunity to reduce the amount of nonbiodegradable medical waste ...
The Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU), in partnership with the World Health Organization (WHO) for the South-East Asia Region, has rolled out a Certificate in Health Care Waste Management ...
The course content aligns with India’s Bio-Medical Waste Management Rules, 2016 (with amendments in 2018 and 2019), and WHO’s global guidelines on managing healthcare waste. Participants will be ...
According to the amended provisions, anyone found disposing of or attempting to dispose of bio-medical waste in violation of the Bio-Medical Waste Management Rules, 2016 — an offence punishable under ...
Pilar Granado, Pablo Sosa Domínguez, and Luis Chimeno have created smart biodegradable labels that show food freshness in real time, helping cut waste and prevent food poisoning.
Volta Medical Announces U.S. Label Expansion for Volta AF-Xplorer™ to Include Pivotal TAILORED-AF Clinical Trial Data Provided by PR Newswire Jun 11, 2025, 5:00:00 AM ...
Check before you chuck: how bigger labels can end waste By Farid Farid Updated June 11 2025 - 3:36am, first published 3:30am ...
ByFarid Farid Updated June 11 2025 - 3:36am, first published 3:30am ByFarid Farid Updated June 11 2025 - 3:36am, first published 3:30am ...