Maximizing Efficiency: How An Optimized Facility Can Reduce Energy Use and Cut Costs

The EAP4 tool enhances the sustainability of Automated Waste Collection Systems (AWCS) by optimizing energy consumption, addressing one of the key concerns associated with these systems.

Study: Closed Pipe Systems Reduce Hospital Bacteria Compared to Traditional Waste Management

The study reveals that closed pipe systems for dirty laundry and hospital waste disposal can significantly reduce bacteria in hospitals compared to traditional laundry and waste management methods. This could potentially lower healthcare costs, as the spread of pathogens and MRSA greatly contributes to extended patient stays, leading to increased expenses. There are potentially billions of pounds to be saved in healthcare simply by transitioning to more closed systems that reduce infection transmission.

Meet the Team – Linda

A tough project manager with a strong sense of determination who has a knack for achieving goals and a passion for Sci-Fi.

Urban waste management: The path to cleaner air and sustainable cities

Various pollution sources challenge clean air in urban environments, including waste management practices like traditional garbage collection. With cities aiming for sustainability and healthier conditions, examining these practices’ impact on air quality is critical. Notably, the role of garbage trucks in urban pollution underscores the need for innovative waste management solutions.

Tackling food waste: South Korea’s success story

South Korea’s food waste policy is an excellent example of how effective government action can help to address a considerable environmental problem. By continuing to invest in new technologies and policies, the country can build on its success and reduce food waste in the coming years.

Elevating soiled linen safety protocols in healthcare

Effective management of soiled linen in healthcare is essential for infection control. Traditional manual handling poses significant health risks due to exposure to infectious agents, highlighting the need for advanced automated solutions.

Navigating the hazards of manual waste handling and what is the future

Managing waste, mainly through manual handling, involves navigating a landscape fraught with potential hazards. These challenges underscore the need for a comprehensive approach to protect both individuals and our planet.

Shredding the amount of residual waste: Envac’s innovative cardboard shredder at Barking Riverside

Groundbreaking system allows residents from approximately 2,000 homes to manage large volumes of cardboard waste sustainably. The initiative is set to prevent around 105 tonnes of cardboard from ending up in landfills annually.

Meet the team – Olivia

Olivia Hansson is one of Envac Swedens accountants, based in our Gothenburg office. Right now she is working on the implementation of our new ERP system, where her focus recently has been project management of a new invoice system that will go live at the same time.

PAYT (Pay As You Throw) – An innovative approach to promoting sustainability and reducing waste

The PAYT (Pay As You Throw) strategy is an innovative approach to managing waste that promotes environmental awareness and individual responsibility. This system entails a fee that users pay based on the amount of waste they dispose of in designated containers for different types of waste. In essence, the more one throws away, the higher the cost.

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