A clinical waste disposal firm has been stripped of NHS contracts after allowing body parts to pile up at its facilities. Healthcare Environment Services (HES) had “failed to demonstrate that they ...

A clinical waste disposal firm has been stripped of its NHS contracts after hundreds of tonnes of hospital waste, including human body parts, was allowed to pile up at its facilities. Speaking in the ...

Figures revealed that NHS providers in England produce around 156,000 tonnes of clinical waste per year, from contaminated clinical materials to hazardous chemicals and sharps*. With thousands of ...

The SNP Government is under pressure to explain why a multinational company hired to dispose of NHS waste was "bailed out" with millions of taxpayers' cash. Spanish-owned Tradebe signed a £120m ...

The NHS in Sussex has diverted 25,000 clinical items from incineration in the 12-month trial A hospital trust is partnering with an environmental charity to turn non-infectious clinical waste into ...

The UK’s medical waste backlog will be aggravated by the decision to strip a clinical waste disposal firm of NHS contracts, the company has said. Some of the contracts held by Healthcare Environment ...