Waste Incineration Articles & Analysis
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They ensure the containment of heat within the incinerator, facilitating the efficient combustion of medical waste and reducing it to ashes.Preventing Contaminant ReleaseThe refractory linings act as a barrier, preventing the escape of harmful substances and contaminants generated during the incineration process. ...
456 million gloves and above all a billion masks. Is the amount of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) we consume every month. Impressive numbers, so much so that if we only throw 1 percent of the masks on the ground, we will disperse 10 million into the environment. The Polytechnic of Turin estimates that the need for face masks in Italy is over one billion per month, equal to about 400 tons ...
Most of this waste is buried in landfills or is incinerated. Now, researchers reporting in ACS’ Environmental Science & Technology have shown that when disposed of in this way, municipal solid waste can be an important source of antibiotic-resistance genes in the air. ...
This range is trusted by world aid agencies and governments globally and here is a breakdown of why it is so popular. The Addfield MP500 Medical waste incinerator equipped with a Venturi Flue Gas scrubber, automated Bin tipper and waste charging system, is the complete medical waste disposal solution. Part of the Medical range ...
This range is trusted by world aid agencies and governments globally and here is a breakdown of why it is so popular. The Addfield MP500 Medical waste incinerator equipped with a Venturi Flue Gas scrubber, automated Bin tipper and waste charging system, is the complete medical waste disposal solution. Part of the Medical range ...
This range is trusted by world aid agencies and governments globally and here is a breakdown of why it is so popular. The Addfield MP500 Medical waste incinerator equipped with a Venturi Flue Gas scrubber, automated Bin tipper and waste charging system, is the complete medical waste disposal solution. Part of the Medical range ...
This June/July our team travelled more than 4000km across the entire country of Senegal installing and commissioning 14 MP100 Medical Waste Incinerators. Leading the project was Abraham Bah from our UK head office and supported by Emmanuel Ehikhumen our engineer based in Nigeria. ...
Without the option of safe incineration, it was simply impossible to manage. All of this waste causing extremely high risks of injury and infection. The difference that the addition of these incinerators will make to the community is immeasurable. An example of how waste was previously discarded. ...
This June/July our team travelled more than 4000km across the entire country of Senegal installing and commissioning 14 MP100 Medical Waste Incinerators. Leading the project was Abraham Bah from our UK head office and supported by Emmanuel Ehikhumen our engineer based in Nigeria. ...
As part of their facilities, the institution has ordered a Surefire® 200 medical waste management incinerator with the addition of a wet scrubber. Our Surefire® range enjoys a reputation as one of the world’s most respected brands of fixed hearth incinerators. With a horizontal cylindrical design and the strongest possible ...
The Sterilis device is a safer, more sustainable, and proven alternative to the decades-old method of hauling dangerous regulated medical waste (also known as infectious waste) off-site by truck to be incinerated. ...
According to the EPA, it can also be emitted into the air from zinc, lead, and copper smelting, the incineration of waste material, and the burning of fossil fuels. Even a single exposure to airborne cadmium can cause long-lasting damage to the lungs, in addition to various other health effects, remarks the agency. ...
Dioxins, a class of hundreds of chemicals that are difficult to remove from water and soil, are produced by industries that incinerate waste or manufacture chemicals and pesticides. The Dow Chemical site in Midland, Michigan contains significant dioxin contamination that extends for 50 miles down the Tittabawassee and Saginaw Rivers and into the Saginaw Bay. ...