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Circularity for Healthcare Plastics HPRC

WEBModern healthcare would not be possible without the use of plastic. Plastic has proven to be one of the few materials versatile enough to adapt to the dynamic nature of the …

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Healthcare Plastics Recycling Resources HPRC

WEBHPRC is a private, technical consortium of industry peers across the healthcare, recycling, and waste management industries seeking to improve the recyclability of plastic …

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Healthcare Plastics: Guidance for Recyclers

WEBAdditionally, the vast majority of that plastic waste, up to 85% or more, is non-infectious. Overall, it is estimated that there are about 1 million tons of clean, non-infectious healthcare

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Common Recyclable Healthcare Plastics

WEBBefore you begin a hospital recycling program, it’s critical to understand what types of plastics are recyclable. HPRC walks you through with this simple visual guide, part of …

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Case Study: Stanford Medical Center

WEBStanford Healthcare partnered with the Healthcare Plastics Recycling Council in Summer 2012 to conduct a pilot study documenting the following: . Recyclable material type, …

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Circularity for Healthcare Plastics

WEB2 INTRODUCTION Modern healthcare would not be possible without the use of plastic. Plastic has proven to be one of the few materials versatile enough to adapt to the …

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Level Setting the Plastic Recycling Landscape in 2022

WEBThe Northeast Single Use Plastic Circularity Summit brings together professionals in the manufacturing and scientific community to address the plastic waste …

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Case Study: Gundersen Health

WEBGundersen Health System’s recycling program has grown from paper and cardboard to include plastic, blue wrap, and more. They achieved a 54% total recycle and reuse rate …

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Healthcare Plastics: Guidance for Recyclers

WEBPage 3 of 15 Introduction Did you know that healthcare facilities in the United States generate approximately 14,000 tons of waste per day and that up to 25% of that waste is …

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Healthcare Plastics Recycling Pilot Planned for Houston

WEBThe Healthcare Plastics Recycling Council and Alliance to End Plastic Waste are partnering with Methodist Hospital in effort to demonstrate cross value chain …

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Collaborating Across Industries to Effectively Recycle …

WEBOverview In 2020, the global healthcare plastics market was 32 billion pounds, and market analysts project growth to 48 billion pounds by 2025.

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Case Study: Kaiser Permanente and Cleveland Clinic

WEBThis white paper brings healthcare plastics into the circular economy discussion by outlining the current drivers, challenges and opportunities for closed-loop solutions in medical …

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Setting a Plastics Recycling Benchmark Greenhealth Magazine

WEBSetting a Plastics Recycling Benchmark | Greenhealth Magazine http://greenhealthmagazine.org/setting-a-plastics-recycling-benchmark/[4/10/2015 …

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HFAB Spotlight: Medxcel (Ascension Health)

WEBHPRC Joins Webinar, “Advanced Recycling: A Critical Tool for Achieving Plastics Circularity” The Healthcare Plastics Recycling Council (HPRC) is excited to …

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Executive Committee

WEBAfter receiving her PhD in polymer science, Katherine Hofmann joined Eastman in 2012 as part of the Plastics Technology Division. During this time, she began working with the …

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2023 Innovation & Circularity Summit

WEBDetails: Join HPRC at 2023 Innovation & Circularity Summit in Orlando, Florida from June 28 – 29. Peylina Chu, Director of HPRC, will be speaking during of the Healthcare, Auto, …

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