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US Medical Waste Management Industry
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This report analyzes the US market for Medical Waste Management in US$ Million the following Product/Service Segments: Management & Disposal Services, Collection Equipment, Liquid Medical Waste Management, and Treatment & Processing Supplies. Annual estimates and forecasts are provided for the period 2007 through 2015. Also, a seven-year historic analysis is provided for this market. The report profiles 52 companies including many key and niche players such as BioSAFE Engineering, LLC, Bondtech Corporation, Gamma Waste Systems, Hawaii Bio-Waste Systems, Inc., MCM Environmental Technologies, Inc., MedClean Technologies, Inc., San-I-Pak Pacific, Inc., Stericycle, Inc., MedServe, Inc., Tempico, Inc., and The Mark-Costello Co. Market data and analytics are derived from primary and secondary research. Company profiles are mostly extracted from URL research and reported select online sources.
MEDICAL WASTE MANAGEMENT MCP-1611
A US MARKET REPORT
CONTENTS
1. INTRODUCTION, METHODOLOGY & PRODUCT DEFINITIONS 1
Study Reliability and Reporting Limitations 1
Disclaimers 2
Data Interpretation & Reporting Level 2
Quantitative Techniques & Analytics 3
Product Definitions and Scope of Study 3
Medical Waste 3
Human Pathological Waste 3
Human Blood 4
Sharps 4
Cultures and Stocks 4
Animal Waste 4
Waste from Isolation Wards 4
Others 4
2. THE UNITED STATES 5
Introduction 5
Current & Future Analysis 5
By Product/Service Segment 5
RMW- A Key Concept to the Healthcare Facilities 6
Overview of RMW Management in the US 6
Incineration - The Leading Technology 6
Alternative Technologies - Issues Remain 7
Waste Reduction - The New Mantra 7
Reprocessing - An Effective Medical Waste Management Solution 7
Tit-Bits 8
Market Overview by Segment 8
Medical Waste Management & Disposal Services 8
Liquid Medical Waste Management 8
Collection Equipment 9
Medical Waste Treatment and Processing Supplies 9
Market Outlook 9
RMW Management and Disposal Market - Growth Drivers 9
Growth Inhibitors 10
Action Plans to Boost the Prospects of Waste Management Market 11
Managing Medical Waste 12
Selecting the Proper Technology 12
Treatment Capability 12
Pollution Control 12
Capacity 13
Vendor Support 13
Volume Reduction/Appearance Alteration 13
Trends & Issues 13
Debut of PVC-free Medical Devices 13
Central Waste Treatment Facilities 14
Decentralized Treatment Approach 15
Liquid Medical Waste Disposal Equipment 15
Autoclaving-Gaining Ground in the US 15
Chemical/Mechanical Technologies - Doubts Persist 16
Small Companies Face Difficult Times 16
Growing Disposal Costs and Environmental Issues Shape Market
Fortunes 16
Better Waste Management Cuts Costs 17
Preventing Environmental Damage: A Vital Issue in Waste Disposal 17
An Aging Population Generates Higher Quantity of Medical Waste 17
Persistent Organic Pollutants 17
Incineration - A Cause for Growing Pollution 18
Medical Waste Regulations Curb Incinerator Use 18
Furans, Dioxins and Co-Planar PCBs 18
Proper Waste Management Minimizes Cost and Responsibility 19
Mercury - A Lethal Chemical 19
Ways to Eliminate Mercury from Medical Waste Stream 19
Competitive Scenario 19
Stericycle - The Undisputed Leader 19
Regulatory Overview 20
Revision of Health and Safety Code 20
MWTA - Precursor to Present Day Regulations 20
Definition of Regulated Medical Waste 20
Clean Air Act 1997 - Thumb Rule for the EPA 21
Human Pathological Waste 21
Human Blood 21
Sharps 21
Cultures and Stocks 21
Animal Waste 21
Waste from Isolation Wards 21
Others 22
OSHA - Ensuring Worker Safety 22
Bloodborne Pathogens Standard 22
Department of Transport - Ensuring Safe Transport of RMW 23
Hazmat Employees 24
Hazmat Employee Training 24
Storage 24
Packaging Requirements 24
Documentation 25
US Postal Service 25
What can be Mailed? 25
Prohibited Materials 26
Packaging Requirements 26
Center for Disease Control 26
Guidelines for the Disposal of Pharmaceutical Waste 26
Medical Wastes from Private Homes 27
Radioactive Waste 27
Other Hazardous Waste 27
New Technologies in Medical Waste Management 28
Steam Sterilization/Sanitation 28
Working Mechanism 28
Drawbacks 28
Superheated Steam 29
Hydroclaving 29
Rotoclave 29
Dryheat Treatment 29
Microwave Treatment 30
Chemical Treatment 30
Waste Mineralization/Stabilization 30
Sterilization with Mineralization 31
Burying of Sanitary Wastes 31
Public Sewerage System 31
Decontamination 31
Liquid Medical Waste Disposal 32
Strategic Corporate Developments 32
BioMedical Technology Deploys Biomedical Waste Treatment System 32
Clean Harbors Rolls Out Pharmaceutical Waste Management System 33
Trinova Medical Waste Solutions Introduces TrinovaMed Monarch
Green Machine 33
Stericycle Acquires MedServe 33
WM Healthcare Solutions Snaps Up Mountain High Medical
Disposal Services 34
Sharps Compliance Receives Contract from General Services
Administration 34
Aduromed Industries Changes Name to MedClean Technologies 34
WM Healthcare Solutions Purchases Assets of Spectrum
Environmental Solutions 34
Premier Purchasing Partners Awards Agreements to Stryker and
DeRoyal Industries 35
Advanced Disposal Services Acquires Jacksonville Operations
of Waste Services . 35
Waste Industries USA Acquires American Disposal Services 35
Sharps Compliance Acquires Texas-Based Leased Disposal
Facility . 35
MPRI Announces Expansion into Waste Management Market with
National Training Campaign 36
Premier Renews Agreement with Ascent 37
ZappaTec Introduces Zaploc Absorbent 37
Stericycle Takes Over Commodore Medical Services 37
Franklin Square Hospital Center Acquires Aduromed's MC4 System 37
Aramark Buys Aduromed's Medclean System 38
Enserv West Acquires InEnTec's Medical Waste Business 38
Enserv Acquires Agility Bioservices 38
Stericycle Acquires Medical Waste Management 39
EnergySolutions Acquires NUKEM 39
Veolia Environmental Services Acquires Otis & Sons 39
IESI Corp Acquires Winters Bros Waste Systems 39
Waste Connections Acquires Certain Southeast Operations of
Waste Management 39
Aduromed to Deliver MedClean® Series System to Monaco 39
General Devices Announces Name Change 40
XMED Disposal Unveils XMED MAIL SYSTEM 40
MedServe Takes Over Three Companies of Medical Waste Industry 41
General Devices Acquires Aduromed 41
Avista's Investment in MedServe 41
MedServe Takes Over Envirosolve 41
MedSolutions Acquires SteriLogic Waste Systems 41
Pure Earth Takes Over Terrasyn Group 41
Sanitec Acquires North State Specialty Waste 41
Sharps Compliance Signs Distribution Agreement with Attentus 42
Caprius Signs Distribution Agreement with Renal Dynamics 42
Stericycle Acquires STGL 42
ForeverGreen Selects Premier Medical as Feedstock Supply Partner 42
Bioservices Develops Highly Advanced Technology for Medical
Waste Treatment 43
Stericycle Acquires Medical Systems 43
Medserve Takes Over Engineered Recovery Systems 43
Sanitec Acquires SafeWaste 43
Select Players 43
BioSAFE Engineering, LLC 43
Bondtech Corporation 44
Gamma Waste Systems 44
Hawaii Bio-Waste Systems, Inc 44
MCM Environmental Technologies, Inc. 44
MedClean Technologies, Inc. 44
San-I-Pak Pacific, Inc. 45
Stericycle, Inc 45
MedServe, Inc. 46
Tempico, Inc 46
The Mark-Costello Co. 46
Market Analytics 47
Table 1: US Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for
Medical Waste Management by Product/Service Segment -
Management & Disposal Services, Collection Equipment, Liquid
Medical Waste Management, and Treatment & Processing Supplies
Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in
US$ Million for the Years 2007 through 2015 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) 47
Table 2: US Historic Review for Medical Waste Management by
Product/Service Segment- Management & Disposal Services,
Collection Equipment, Liquid Medical Waste Management, and
Treatment & Processing Supplies Markets Independently
Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years
2000 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 48
Table 3: US 11-Year Perspective for Medical Waste Management
by Product/Service Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar
Sales for Management & Disposal Services, Collection
Equipment, Liquid Medical Waste Management, and Treatment &
Processing Supplies for Years 2005, 2010 and 2015 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) 49
3. PERSPECTIVE OF SELECT MARKETS 50
3a. CANADA 50
A Sneak into the Medical Waste Disposal Treatment and
Equipment Market 50
Leading Standards Development Organizations (SDOs) 50
Facts about the Canadian Medical Waste Management Industry 51
Ontario- A Major Market for Medical Waste Management 52
Strategic Corporate Developments 52
EWI Installs and Commissions a Batch Processor at Abbott 52
Syngas to Acquire Beiseker's Facility 53
Select Players 53
Environmental Waste International, Inc 53
Hydroclave Systems Corp. 53
3b. EUROPE 54
Stress on Waste Minimization 54
Ireland Opts for Non-Incineration Technology 54
Strategic Corporate Development 54
GW Butler Acquires Medical Waste Solutions 54
Kualiti Alam to Develop Own Incinerator 55
Sterile Technologies Group (Ireland) - A Major Player 55
3c. ASIA-PACIFIC 56
Overview 56
Lack of Resources and Trained Staff Impede Proper Disposal 56
Incineration - Most Preferred Method for Waste Disposal in
Southeast Asian Countries 56
Medical Waste Management in China 56
Regulatory Environment 57
Medical Waste Management in India 57
Regulatory Environment 58
A Step Towards Pyrolysis 58
Medical Waste Management in Korea 58
Medical Waste Management in Taiwan 59
Market Overview 59
Regulatory Environment 59
USA Vs. Taiwanese Medical Waste Management 60
Medical Waste Management in Vietnam 60
Strategic Corporate Developments 60
UNIDO to Start Medical Waste Disposal Project in India 60
Dalian Dongtai Industrial and Hunan Luyi Industrial
Development Ink Agreement 61
Dong Thap Approves Construction of Medical Solid Waste and
Wastewater Treatment Systems 61
Karnataka Health Systems Development and Reforms to Set 61
Up Liquid Bio- Medical Waste Treatment Plants 61
Pantai Hospital Group to Expand Business 61
SCB Hospital Completes Installation of Waste Treatment Unit 61
Stericorp Acquires Remaining Interest in DSA 62
Lehmamn Brothers to Acquire a Minor Share in Ramky 62
Globetech Environmental and MediVac Ink Joint Venture Agreement 63
United Engineers Signs a Deal with WB Unit 63
Lo's Enviro-Pro and Tsinghua Daring ink Joint Venture Deal 64
Furukawa and Toho Zinc Establish Joint Venture Company 64
3d. REST OF WORLD 65
Medical Waste Management in Jamaica 65
Medical Waste Management in Saudi Arabia 65
Medical Waste Management in South Africa 66
Medical Waste Management in Tanzania 66
Management of Infectious Waste 66
Medical Waste Vs. Municipal Waste 67
Incineration 67
Strategic Corporate Developments 68
Bio-Waste Management to Establish Bio-Medical Waste Plant 68
Sharjah Environment and Green Planet Ink Agreement 68
International Power Inks MOU and Cooperation Protocol
Agreement with the Arab Republic of Egypt 68
Aqua Clean Unveils Medical Waste Treatment Centre 69
COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE
Total Companies Profiled: 52 (including Divisions/Subsidiaries - 54)
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Region/Country Players
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The United States 43
Canada 5
Japan 2
Europe 2
The United Kingdom 1
Rest of Europe 1
Asia-Pacific (Excluding Japan) 2
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