What percentage of your total hospital waste volume is disposed of as regulated medical waste (RMW)? If your answer is higher than 15%, then there is room for improvement. A comprehensive waste segregation and minimization program can save your healthcare facility a significant amount of money while reducing its environmental impact. Many hospitals routinely throw from 50-70% of their waste into the RMW stream (in your state RMW may be referred to as infectious or biomedical waste), although a large portion of hospital…