Waste Not, Want Not: A Global Perspective on the Challenges and Solutions in Waste Management

Waste Not, Want Not: A Global Perspective on the Challenges and Solutions in Waste Management

Waste management refers to the processes and strategies used to handle, collect, transport, treat, and dispose of waste. The current state of global waste management is concerning, with the amount of waste generated increasing at an alarming rate. The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) estimates that the world generates 2.01 billion tons of municipal solid waste annually, which is expected to increase to 3.40 billion tons by 2050. This article explores some of the ongoing challenges and current solutions in waste management, case studies from different sectors, and future directions to achieve sustainable waste management.

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5 Ways Closed System Transfer Devices Benefit the Environment

5 Ways Closed System Transfer Devices Benefit the Environment

The importance of protecting the environment cannot be overstated. As we face an increasing number of environmental challenges, it's more important than ever to prioritize sustainable solutions. One area where significant progress has been made is in the development of a Closed System Transfer Device (CSTDs) for the safe handling of hazardous drugs. These devices, which are designed to prevent leaks and spills during the transfer of medication, offer numerous benefits for our planet. In this article, we'll explore five key advantages of CSTDs for the environment, from reducing the risk of contamination to minimizing waste and promoting sustainability.

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How You Can Save Money on Waste Removal

How You Can Save Money on Waste Removal

Guest post by Rene Thorne

Waste disposal makes the top list of expenses in many business setups, regardless of the field. However, this aspect is rarely talked about because it doesn’t seem like a big deal, at least from the outside. But if you take a keen look at the costs incurred by companies during waste removal, you’ll realize that this expense may sometimes contribute to the financial constraints faced by various businesses.

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