Zero Waste: Medical Waste Incineration

Download a paper written by Dr. Paul Connett, Associate Professor of Chemistry at St. Lawrence University, Canton, NY, USA, on the issues surrounding medical waste incineration.

Also refer to a report published by the Zero Waste New Zealand Trust, ’Wasted Opportunities: A Closer Look at Landfilling and Incineration’, September 2002.

Medical Waste Incineration (PDF 44 KB)

A Closer Look at Landfilling & Incineration (PDF 643 KB)