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This is why cricket protein farming deserves your attention
This is why cricket protein farming deserves your attention

Insect farming is an increasingly popular phenomenon throughout the globe. The main reasons are both environmental and nutritional. If you’ve never heard about farming crickets for profit before, read on to find out just how beneficial crickets could be for you, and to get some information about the best method for insect protein processing!

The avian influenza: safe carcass disposal of the affected birds
The avian influenza: safe carcass disposal of the affected birds

The avian influenza (also known as bird flu) is a virus that can spread from bird to bird, or from bird to human. This viral infection also has different strains, and as such, not all are as dangerous. Currently, the deadliest strain of bird flu is known as H5N1.

Biomedical waste management colour coding for beginners
Biomedical waste management colour coding for beginners

Whether or not you’ve been following our other articles about biomedical waste management, you probably know that the disposal of such garbage must be done in a certain manner: without damaging the environment, or endangering the safety of patients or medical staff. The sterilizing and removal methods are also highly dependent on the kind of medical waste you need to get rid of.

How medical hazardous waste disposal affects your environment
How medical hazardous waste disposal affects your environment

Every single medical facility in the world, including certain companies produce hazardous medical waste, making its management a vital issue. On the one hand, hospitals, pharmacies, and medical labs must look out for the safety of patients and staff. On the other hand, we all have a common responsibility to protect the environment from the hazards associated with hospital waste.

The importance of autoclave sterilizers in hospitals
The importance of autoclave sterilizers in hospitals

Whether you’re working in a medical environment or not, it should come as no surprise to you that the sterilization of hospital equipment is vital for all parties involved, doctors and patients alike. This is basically what we call “standard duty of care”.

The rise of the marijuana waste management business
The rise of the marijuana waste management business

The disposal of marijuana waste is becoming a more and more viable business need for legalized marijuana manufacturers.

Could insect proteins be the next pet food?
Could insect proteins be the next pet food?

Believe it or not, more and more pet owners are urged by veterinaries to feed their pets a diet rich in insect-based proteins. According to the BVA (British Veterinary Association),certain types of insects may be “even better for pets than the best cut of steak”.

Sharps waste disposal: a how-to guide
Sharps waste disposal: a how-to guide

By definition, sharps waste is a kind of (bio)medical waste that includes any kind of tool or object that is able to puncture or cut the skin, hence the term “sharps”. It should be noted that they can also be classified as biohazardous waste, and therefore can be harmful to both humans and animals.

MOBILE ISS AGRI - a solution for safe animal carcass disposal
MOBILE ISS AGRI - a solution for safe animal carcass disposal

Infectious animal waste disposal has always been a serious task, but it may have become an even more serious issue with the spread of the African Swine Fever (ASF for short). Ever since its first outbreak in China, the disease has managed to cross many borders within just a year, which has caused concerns for many experts regarding further spread of ASF.

Autoclave functions and uses: introduction to steam sterilization
Autoclave functions and uses: introduction to steam sterilization

While most people may have never heard the term “autoclave” before, autoclaves have a wide use in many industries. An autoclave is basically a pressure chamber used to carry out any process that requires highly elevated temperature and pressure, such as medical waste disposal, and/or medical equipment sterilization.

An introduction to cannabis waste disposal
An introduction to cannabis waste disposal

While it certainly sounds odd at first, cannabis waste disposal has become just as much of an issue as other types of biomedical waste.

How to dispose of medical waste in 3 steps without endangering the environment
How to dispose of medical waste in 3 steps without endangering the environment

The definition of medical (also known as biomedical or clinical) waste is fairly broad: all waste materials generated at health care facilities, medical research facilities, laboratories can be considered as medical waste. However, it is important to note that even households produce their own clinical waste, as does any organization that deals with needles and/or syringes. Regardless of how you describe medical waste, one thing is certain: its disposal and management isn’t something to be taken lightly.

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