Veterinary Waste
When running a veterinary practice, your main aim is to provide animals with the best possible care, ensuring they feel like themselves again in no time. Throughout such processes, you’ll produce large volumes of waste – from sharps to pharmaceutical waste. It’s important you dispose of any veterinary waste in a safe and secure manner.
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Veterinary Waste Disposal
Veterinary practices must proactively manage all waste they generate. This encompasses various aspects, from safely storing waste to its compliant removal and disposal. To ensure effective veterinary waste management:
- Develop a robust veterinary waste management plan.
- Adhere to health and safety regulations, especially when dealing with hazardous or infectious waste.
- Store veterinary waste in designated bins and containers, away from public access.
- Schedule waste collection with a licensed carrier and complete a waste transfer note.
Types Of Veterinary Waste
After we gather your waste, it heads to a dedicated recycling centre. Recycling methods differ based on the type of waste. Typically, it gets sorted, cleaned, and transformed into fresh materials and items. Let’s see how commonly found takeaway waste gets recycled:
Food waste
Packaging waste
Paper recycling
Waste oil
Veterinary Waste Containers
3-Step Veterinary Waste Disposal
Step1
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Step2
Arrange Delivery
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Step3
Get Your Waste Collected
We organise waste collection at a time and frequency that suits you based on the amount of waste you produce.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How can one reduce veterinary waste?
There are several steps that can be taken to diminish the volume of waste generated at a veterinary practice. These measures encompass:
- Reducing the utilisation of single-use plastics or analogous items on the premises.
- Establishing a recycling program within the practice and ensuring all staff members are well-informed about waste reduction procedures.
- Diligently managing inventory and supplies, with a keen awareness of medication and similar products’ expiry dates.
- Investing in reusable PPE attire, such as surgical masks, to minimise the disposal of numerous items in a single day.
- Donating surplus materials that are still serviceable to local charities; for instance, animal shelters are willing to accept contributions of bedding and blankets.
How frequently can veterinary waste be collected?
The collection of veterinary waste can be tailored to your specific requirements, depending on the quantity of waste generated daily at your facility. Consequently, you may necessitate daily, weekly, or bi-weekly collections. Our adaptable collection schedules enable you to adjust to changing needs as well.
How do veterinarians dispose of chemical waste?
Veterinarians can generate various types of chemical waste, including sterilisers, disinfectants, photographic chemicals, disinfectant agents, and x-ray solutions. These must be segregated and stored in designated chemical waste bins and containers to prevent contamination or potential harm to human health. Subsequent to collection and removal, the majority of chemical waste from a veterinary practice is safely disposed of through incineration.