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Not wasting waste

Engineering & Technology, 2008
As far as recycling of household is concerned, Switzerland rightly the reputation of the world leader. Brian Ellis explains why.
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Waste/waste management

Transactions of the IMF, 2007
AbstractThe recent event held by the IMF Midland branch on 13 February 2007 at the Birmingham Medical Institute was an outstanding success with over 50 persons in attendance backed by a well-supported tabletop exhibition.
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Waste Responsibility: Or Wasted Opportunity?

Journal of Perioperative Practice, 2006
This article will seek to identify, within the generic role of the theatre practitioner (TP), how effective waste management is crucial to patient care. Its place in infection control will also be discussed, along with issues of health and safety in the workplace.
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Medical Waste

Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology, 1992
In the past few years, public concern over the disposal of medical waste has markedly increased. The rising concerns over medical waste disposal were stimulated by reports of such waste washing up on the beaches along the east coast from Maine to Florida, the west coast, the Great Lakes, and the Gulf coast.
W A, Rutala, C G, Mayhall
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Agricultural Waste

Water Environment Research, 2016
In recent years, the number of agricultural waste in the world has been quickly increasing. As a result, the disadvantages and environmental problems, which are caused by agricultural waste, have aroused more and more attention. Therefore, appropriate methods must be adopted to reduce and utilize agricultural wastes. This review presented approximately
Ling, Xue   +5 more
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Waste in the US Health Care System: Estimated Costs and Potential for Savings.

Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA), 2019
Importance The United States spends more on health care than any other country, with costs approaching 18% of the gross domestic product (GDP). Prior studies estimated that approximately 30% of health care spending may be considered waste.
W. Shrank, T. Rogstad, Natasha Parekh
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Wasting Waste

Science, 1970
M E, Perkus, M, Lieb
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Does waste disclosure waste?

Business Strategy and the Environment
AbstractThis study investigates the motivations behind firms disclosing their waste production. Analyzing data from S&P 500 companies spanning from 2010 to 2018, we explore the influence of board characteristics on this corporate decision. Our findings reveal that firms with a higher proportion of female directors or independent directors, the ...
Min Bai, Yafeng Qin, Avijit Dasgupta
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Plastic waste inputs from land into the ocean

Science, 2015
J. Jambeck   +7 more
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Future waste – waste future

Waste Management & Research: The Journal for a Sustainable Circular Economy, 2014
Roland, Pomberger, Arne, Ragossnig
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