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Stericycle to Build New Recycl...RECYCLING AND WASTE MANAGEMENT
The topmost recycling and waste management company, Stericycle is all set to build medical waste and electronic waste management plants in the United States of America. The company is all set to open 14 new plants in and around America as the medical waste generated there is gradually increasing.
The company which was started 25 years ago, is now involved in medical waste management where the proper pickup, treatment, and disposal of biohazard waste is known as “red bag” is been disposed and the surgical wares are been disposed of with utmost care. Stericycle is all set to provide a broad range portfolio of solutions, and are into developing innovations that will minimize the environmental impact.
The rate of medical waste generated in the US is around 3.8 million pounds. This has led to various climatic changes and pollution in the USA. To prevent this, Stericycle is all set to bring in new innovations and technology in the field of waste management.
The firm has already disposed of around 1.8 billion pounds of waste, which includes pharmaceutical waste, e-waste, industry-based waste, and biohazard waste. The company is also playing a vital role in recycling plastic, around 56 million pounds of plastic waste from various landfills is recycled.
The firm is also set to build its new units in countries like Germany, India, Japan, and Singapore.The company is now aiming to recycle e-waste and medical waste and make sure it is disposed of in a safer and better way.