Day: September 1, 2025

Comparison of Medical Waste Treatment Methods Criteria Incineration (HICLOVER) Autoclaving (Steam Sterilization) Microwave Treatment Effectiveness Destroys all medical waste types (ACE): infectious, pathological, sharps, pharmaceuticals, and chemical waste. Sterilizes infectious waste (Category A); not effective for pathological, pharmaceutical, or chemical waste. Disinfects infectious and sharps waste; limited for pharmaceuticals and chemical waste. Volume Reduction Up

Burkina Faso Biological Waste Management Burkina Faso, a landlocked country in West Africa, faces significant challenges in managing biological and medical waste. Rapid population growth, expanding healthcare infrastructure, and limited waste treatment facilities have raised concerns about public health and environmental safety. To address these issues, eco-safe biological waste management solutions are increasingly being explored,