(HTM 07-01) Management and disposal of healthcare waste

Document first published:: 20 March 2013
Page updated:: 13 November 2023
Topic:: Estates
Publication type:: Guidance

Health Technical Memorandum (HTM 07-01) on best practice for waste management and ways to improve the environment and carbon impacts of managing waste.

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Health Technical Memorandum 07-01: safe management of healthcare waste

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Summary

HTM 07-01 (2023 version) replaces the previous 2013 edition and details the environmental benefits of the safe management and disposal of healthcare waste, It also presents opportunities for cost savings, safer working practices and reducing carbon emissions related to the management of waste.

Updated 7 March 2023.