Managing PPE Disposal in the Workplace
Stericycle offers simple, safe, and scalable solutions to dispose of used personal protective equipment (PPE) and testing materials from businesses of all sizes, helping to reduce the risk of the spread of COVID-19.
PPE Disposal Solutions for the “New” Normal
Keeping Your Employees and Customers Safe During the COVID-19 Pandemic
To prevent the spread of COVID-19, many employees are wearing personal protective equipment (PPE), such as masks and gloves, in the work environment. Some companies are requiring on-site testing of employees before they enter the workplace. Out of an abundance of caution, many employers are seeking medical waste disposal solutions for collecting and disposing of used PPE and testing materials.
Proper Disposal Of PPE for Covid-19
We offer simple, safe, and scalable solutions that adapt to your changing needs. Our PPE Waste Pick-up or Mail back options help to reduce the risk of spreading COVID-19 within the workplace for businesses of all sizes and industries. Our national footprint allows for the rapid mobilization and flexibility required to effectively serve your business.
Regulatory Expertise to handle Covid-19 Waste
We are leading experts in medical waste and compliance, with best practices to help you promote a safe and healthy environment for employees and customers.
Coronavirus (COVID-19) Knowledge Center
Access the latest COVID-19 guidance, regulatory updates, our response, and valuable resources, such as our packaging guidelines and webinars.
Learn more by visiting our Coronavirus (COVID-19) Knowledge Center.
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Why Stericycle?
Your Single Nationwide Partners
We manage all major waste streams and offer compliance training, delivering a 98% on-time pickup rate1 with our global fleet of more than 6,000 trucks.
Your Risk Reduction Experts
We reduce your risk through full chain of custody and proprietary, real-time tracking systems in addition to compliance experts to keep you informed of federal, provincial, and local regulatory developments.
Your Sustainability Champion
In 2021, our eco-conscious products and sustainability guidance allowed our customers to recycle 499 million kilograms of paper, safely dispose of 18 million kilograms of pharmaceutical waste; and avoid greenhouse gas emissions while diverting 47 million kilograms of sharps waste plastic from landfills.1
1. Source: Stericycle data, 2021.
