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Vetrohealth Pods

20 April 2020
Provider of cleanroom and disinfection systems for hospitals and medical facilities. With existing presence and track record of supplier and operations in Central and Southeast Asia. Visit their website to learn more.

Public Health Engineering in Precarious Situations

7 April 2020
Manual intended for the setting up of public health programmes in disadvantaged areas, particularly in refugee and displaced persons camps, and in health structures.

Guide on Management and Technical on Emergency Treatment and Disposal of Medical Waste Caused by COVID-19 (Trial)

7 April 2020
Technical guidance from the Government of the People's Republic of China on the management and treatment of COVID-19 derived medical waste in medical facilities and local government units.

Waste Management during the COVID-19 Pandemic

6 April 2020
These recommendations were created to help guide waste management practices during the COVID-19 pandemic, and is built upon the recommendations made by ISWA to the European Commission as a response to their request for input.

How to Dispose of Healthcare Waste in Landfills

6 April 2020
This presentation explains how to dispose of healthcare waste safely in landfills during the COVID-19 crisis and highlights the importance of sanitary landfills as final sinks especially for the Global South.

COVID-19 and Hazardous Waste Management

6 April 2020
In this video, Nicolas Humez, Chair of the ISWA Working Group on Hazardous Waste and Director of Public Affairs for SARP Industries gives an update on the COVID-19 waste situation in France, as well as general advice on how to deal with Hazardous Waste during this difficult time.

Technical Guidelines on the Environmentally Sound Management of Biomedical and Health Care Wastes (Y1; Y3)

6 April 2020
These guidelines provide information for the proper treatment of wastes from healthcare establishments (public and private).

News item: Coronavirus medical waste burned in cement kiln

6 April 2020
Medical waste from hospitals that are fighting the COVID-19 epidemic in the People's Republic of China's Hubei Province has been burned in cement kilns as part of the efforts to contain the spread of the disease.

Technical guidelines on the environmentally sound co-processing of hazardous wastes in cement kilns

6 April 2020
Cement kilns have a long history of co-processing alternative and hazardous fuels. The UN Environment Programme provide detailed guidelines on the safe use of cement kilns for the disposal of medical waste from an environmental perspective.

Treatment and disposal technologies for health-care waste

6 April 2020
Cement kilns have a long history of co-processing alternative and hazardous fuels. WHO provides detailed guidelines on the safe use of cement kilns for the disposal of medical waste from a human health perspective.