From surgical waste to medical products
- Resource Type
- Authors
- van Straten, Bart
- Source
- Subject
- Clean technology
Circular design
Sustainability
waste recycling
Circular Economy
- Language
Hospital waste has a major impact on the environment. The worldwide growth of hospital waste is the result of the growing world population and the increase in use of disposables. A circular healthcare economy may contribute to the reduction of hospital waste. The circular economy is a system in which waste is prevented and where waste is reused.This thesis reports the findings of circular methods and strategies.