Practical Waste Recycling at the Hospital Level: Healthcare Packaging

Practical Waste Recycling at the Hospital Level: Healthcare Packaging

Author: Packaging World, ProFood World, Healthcare Packaging, Mundo EXPO Pack March 13, 2026 Duration: 16:44
When less than 1% of hospital waste is recycled, what are the odds of integrating a recycling system without disrupting workflow? Zuyderland Medical Center in The Netherlands collaborated with SABIC, a global leader in the chemical industry, to help transform medical plastic waste into new contact sensitive packaging materials. This is an AI-generated episode. Read the full featured article on Healthcare Packaging.

Through the Line: Packaging and Processing is a podcast from Packaging World, ProFood World, Healthcare Packaging, Mundo EXPO Pack that explores innovations and information across the packaging and processing landscape. Each episode connects topics impacting consumer packaged goods and healthcare packaging with the latest technologies in food processing operations. Listen episodes for insights on current trends, practical strategies, and the developments shaping packaging and processing today. Whether you work in packaging, processing, or related careers, you can expect timely discussion of what is changing now and what it means for how products are packaged, produced, and brought to market.
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