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australia pvc medical recycling
Spotlight on recycling of medical PVC
20/01/2021
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VinylPlus® Med Accelerates Sustainability in Healthcare
05/02/2021

Op-ed: Stop talking – get started on circular healthcare

04/02/2021
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In the recent MD+DI article, “Identifying Recycling and Circularity Opportunities for Healthcare Plastics,” the Healthcare Plastics Recycling Council calls for recycling to solve the challenge of increasing medical plastic waste due to coronavirus.

In a follow-up op-ed, PVCMed Alliance Project Manager Ole Grøndahl Hansen calls for healthcare recycling initiatives that are easy to implement. These initiatives could build on the decade-long experience of successful recycling of PVC-based medical devices.

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