Supply of compliant containers for the safe storage and collection
Veolia has a number of medical waste treatment plants, an accredited laboratory and a specialised waste fleet across Australia.
The Veolia thermal treatment facility ensures the safest treatment and permanent destruction of medical, quarantine, confidential and pharmaceutical waste.
Safe destruction of 625kg per hour (15 tonnes per day)
Ambient odour and smoke-free operation
Permanently destroys materials at 1100 degrees Celcius
Thermal Treatment Facility, SA
Veolia is one of the very few providers in Victoria who have the ability to provide fully integrated waste solutions that include the acceptance, transport and processing of these types of waste, irrespective of location.
Purpose built, EPA licensed clinical waste processing facility
High powered shredder can reduce input volume by 90%
Operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week
CORIO Medical Facility, VIC
Medical waste is considered a biohazard and therefore it is important to handle with care, to minimise risk to people's health or the environment. Veolia provides integrated solutions for the identification, collection, transportation, sterilisation or disposal of all medical waste streams so get in touch today for a free quote or site assessment.
Medical waste is any solid waste that is generated during the diagnosis, treatment or immunisation of humans or animals. This includes used needles, soiled bandages, used surgical gloves, surgical instruments, body parts, body fluid samples, blood, pharmaceuticals, medical devices and radioactive materials.
Human or animal tissue, Body fluids, Soiled bandages.
Used needles and syringes, Used surgical instruments.
Material contaminated with residues or preparations that are toxic to cells.
Drugs, remedies or medicine that have expired or are no longer required to treat a patient.
Our specialised colour coded and clearly labelled bins and containers for medical, clinical, cytotoxic, sharps and pharmaceutical waste allows for waste segregation on-site and are delivered clean and lined and treated according to EPA standards.
Our range of bins and containers have lockable lids to prevent removal or spillage of contents and ensure safe handling of hazardous waste for medical staff and during transportation and disposal.
Our network of waste fleet ensures we collect and dispose your medical waste in a safe and compliant manner. Our team provides tracking and documentation to ensure compliance with all regulations.
The frequency of medical waste collection can be tailored to suit your requirements. We adhere to the highest standards of safety and compliance to regulations, so you can trust that your medical waste is being managed responsibly.
Waste audits to develop a waste management plan
Reliable collection, transport and destruction or sterilisation
Full reporting for regulatory requirements
The safe and effective handling of medical waste requires experience, care and attention to detail. Veolia has a dedicated team committed to providing a professional service to all clients. Our medical waste service includes;
Waste contaminated with bodily fluids or other infectious materials from a COVID 19 positive patient
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