Consultation outcome

Appropriate measures for permitted facilities that take healthcare waste

This consultation has concluded

Detail of outcome

We바카라 사이트™ve published the guidance Healthcare waste: appropriate measures for permitted facilities.

Feedback received

Detail of feedback received

We received 15 responses to the questions we asked.

In the Summary of consultation responses document we have:

  • summarised our main findings and the actions we바카라 사이트™ll take
  • provided a list of respondents by organisation name

Based on our findings we바카라 사이트™ll finalise the guidance document.


Original consultation

Summary

We want your comments on our proposed guidance for appropriate measures for permitted facilities that take healthcare waste.

This consultation was held on .

This consultation ran from
to

Consultation description

Appropriate measures for permitted facilities that take healthcare waste for treatment or transfer are set out in technical guidance note EPR 5.07 clinical waste.

This consultation is for our new proposed guidance on which will replace the technical guidance note.

The guidance aims to:

  • improve the design and operation of permitted facilities in the healthcare waste sector
  • ensure that appropriate measures are applied consistently, where relevant

It will also incorporate the relevant requirements of the made under the . This applies to waste installation facilities permitted under the Directive.

Updates to this page

Published 3 June 2019
Last updated 1 August 2022 show all updates
  1. Updated the consultation outcome to link to the 'Healthcare waste: appropriate measures for permitted facilities' guidance.

  2. We have published the Summary of consultation responses document.

  3. First published.

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