{"id":14735,"date":"2024-07-08T08:10:39","date_gmt":"2024-07-08T06:10:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tma.es\/?p=14735"},"modified":"2024-12-27T14:46:26","modified_gmt":"2024-12-27T12:46:26","slug":"852-tn-de-residuos-sanitarios-anuales","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tma.es\/en\/852-tn-de-residuos-sanitarios-anuales\/","title":{"rendered":"852 tons of annual sanitary waste from the Parc Hospitalari Mart\u00ed i Juli\u00e0"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_69_1 ez-toc-wrap-left counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Contenido del art\u00edculo<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #696969;color:#696969\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #696969;color:#696969\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/tma.es\/en\/852-tn-de-residuos-sanitarios-anuales\/#CLASSIFICATION_OF_HEALTH_WASTE\" title=\"CLASSIFICATION OF HEALTH WASTE\">CLASSIFICATION OF HEALTH WASTE<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-6' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-6'><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-6' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-6'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/tma.es\/en\/852-tn-de-residuos-sanitarios-anuales\/#Group_I_%E2%80%93_non-hazardous_waste_and_not_exclusive_to_health_activity\" title=\"Group I \u2013 non-hazardous waste and not exclusive to health activity\">Group I \u2013 non-hazardous waste and not exclusive to health activity<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-6'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/tma.es\/en\/852-tn-de-residuos-sanitarios-anuales\/#Group_II_%E2%80%93_non-hazardous_waste_and_exclusive_to_health_activity\" title=\"Group II \u2013 non-hazardous waste and exclusive to health activity\">Group II \u2013 non-hazardous waste and exclusive to health activity<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/tma.es\/en\/852-tn-de-residuos-sanitarios-anuales\/#WE_ARE_ZERO_WASTE\" title=\"WE ARE ZERO WASTE\">WE ARE ZERO WASTE<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-6' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-6'><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-6' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-6'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/tma.es\/en\/852-tn-de-residuos-sanitarios-anuales\/#Innovation_and_technology_in_healthcare_waste_management\" title=\"Innovation and technology in healthcare waste management\">Innovation and technology in healthcare waste management<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-6'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/tma.es\/en\/852-tn-de-residuos-sanitarios-anuales\/#Environmental_and_social_impact\" title=\"Environmental and social impact\">Environmental and social impact<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">TMA has been awarded the contract for the management of waste from the Parc Hospitalari Mart\u00ed i Juli\u00e0 of the Institut d\u2019Assist\u00e8ncia Sanit\u00e0ria. This contract includes the collection, transport, treatment and disposal of waste similar to municipal waste (Group I) and non-specific sanitary waste (Group II), as well as other types of waste.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The service we provide includes several key activities:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Supply of containers and compactors:<\/strong> we provide the containers and compactors necessary for the safe storage and transport of waste.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Removal and transport of waste:<\/strong> we remove waste from the points of generation and transport it to our plants or authorised treatment plants.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Waste management and treatment:<\/strong> we are responsible for the correct classification, treatment and disposal of waste according to current regulations.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"CLASSIFICATION_OF_HEALTH_WASTE\"><\/span><strong>CLASSIFICATION OF HEALTH WASTE<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The waste from the PHMJ is divided into two large groups:<\/span><\/p>\n<h6><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Group_I_%E2%80%93_non-hazardous_waste_and_not_exclusive_to_health_activity\"><\/span><strong>Group I \u2013 non-hazardous waste and not exclusive to health activity<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-14712 lazyload\" data-src=\"http:\/\/tma.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Contenedores-300x183.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"275\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/tma.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Contenedores-300x183.png 300w, https:\/\/tma.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Contenedores-768x469.png 768w, https:\/\/tma.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Contenedores-700x428.png 700w, https:\/\/tma.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Contenedores.png 800w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 450px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 450\/275;\" \/>This waste is recoverable and mostly recyclable. At TMA we generate value through the transformation of this type of waste.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">paper<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">cardboard<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">packaging<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">plastics<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">glass<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">organic<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">bulky<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h6><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Group_II_%E2%80%93_non-hazardous_waste_and_exclusive_to_health_activity\"><\/span><strong>Group II \u2013 non-hazardous waste and exclusive to health activity<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">healing materials<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">plasters<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">clothes<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">single-use materials with traces of blood or secretions<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\"><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"WE_ARE_ZERO_WASTE\"><\/span><strong>WE ARE ZERO WASTE<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">At TMA, we are governed by the Zero Waste philosophy, seeking to reduce to a minimum the amount of waste that ends up in controlled deposits. This project is perfectly aligned with our principles:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><strong><strong><strong><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-14716 lazyload\" data-src=\"http:\/\/tma.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Zerowaste-2-300x183.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"306\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/tma.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Zerowaste-2-300x183.png 300w, https:\/\/tma.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Zerowaste-2-768x469.png 768w, https:\/\/tma.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Zerowaste-2-700x428.png 700w, https:\/\/tma.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Zerowaste-2.png 800w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 500px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 500\/306;\" \/><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Waste minimization: we implement measures to reduce the amount of waste generated.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Recycling and recovery: Group I waste, which is mostly recyclable, is segregated and transported to material recovery plants.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Training and awareness: we carry out annual environmental awareness and training campaigns for IAS healthcare personnel, promoting better classification and recycling practices.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The quality of separation at source has a direct impact on the reduction of non-essential waste and the increase in recoverable waste.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h6><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Innovation_and_technology_in_healthcare_waste_management\"><\/span><strong>Innovation and technology in healthcare waste management<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We use advanced technology for efficient waste management:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Electronic processing:<\/strong> all documentation related to waste management is processed electronically, facilitating traceability and regulatory compliance.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Compactors and smart containers:<\/strong> we provide modern and efficient equipment to optimize waste storage and transportation, ensuring regular cleaning and maintenance of this equipment.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h6><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Environmental_and_social_impact\"><\/span><strong><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-14722 lazyload\" data-src=\"http:\/\/tma.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Zerowaste-3.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"501\" height=\"306\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/tma.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Zerowaste-3.png 800w, https:\/\/tma.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Zerowaste-3-300x183.png 300w, https:\/\/tma.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Zerowaste-3-768x469.png 768w, https:\/\/tma.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Zerowaste-3-700x428.png 700w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 501px) 100vw, 501px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 501px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 501\/306;\" \/>Environmental and social impact<br \/>\n<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Our goal goes beyond complying with regulations; we want to reduce the environmental impact of hospital waste and improve working conditions:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Reducing the carbon footprint:<\/strong> by optimising transport routes and using efficient vehicles, we reduce CO2 emissions.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Health and safety:<\/strong> we guarantee that our staff and that of the hospital work in safe conditions, minimising the risks associated with handling waste.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Our experience and resources allow us to offer a high-quality service, aligned with the zero-waste philosophy, benefiting both the environment and the hospital community of the Parc Hospitalari Mart\u00ed i Juli\u00e0 del Institut d\u2019Assist\u00e8ncia Sanit\u00e0ria.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>If you are responsible for a hospital, health centre, laboratory, veterinary centre or any other facility that generates healthcare waste,<\/strong> contact us. At TMA, we can help you manage all your waste efficiently and sustainably, aligning ourselves with the best zero-waste practices.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Descubre nuestros servicios de <a href=\"http:\/\/tma.es\/en\/non-hazardous-waste\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b>Gesti\u00f3n integral de residuos<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<p>S\u00edguenos en\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/tma-tecnologia-medio-ambiente\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">LinkedIn<\/a><\/strong>. 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