MEDSALV is appealing to pharmacies and hospitals to ditch a throwaway culture of single-use medical devices and send them to its new Victorian remanufacturing plant.
Company founder and CEO Oliver Hunt says the medical sector's environmental footprint can be significantly reduced with remanufacturing instead of sending to landfill.
Hunt said medical device manufacturers should consider sustainability and end-of-life during the initial production, which would allow more products to be safely reused, recycled or remanufactured.
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