Sealed Units

It is important to identify and stream your waste correctly in order to avoid harm to people or the environment - and to avoid the risk of fines.

Yellow lidded sealed units

For non-soft infectious or potentially infectious clinical waste contaminated with chemicals or pharmaceutical/medicinal wastes e.g. IV giving sets.

Available in sizes; 30L, 50L and 60L.

Blue lidded sealed units

Non-hazardous medicines, out of date stock, ward or patient returns - NOT cytostatic or cytotoxic.

Available in sizes; 30L, 50L and 60L.

Red lidded sealed unit

Anatomical waste including recognisable body tissues, blood samples, placenta, limbs etc.

Purple lidded sealed unit

Non-sharps cytotoxic / cytostatic waste, including IV giving sets and left over preparations.

Available in sizes; 30L, 50L and 60L.

Yellow lidded sealed units

For non-soft infectious or potentially infectious clinical waste contaminated with chemicals or pharmaceutical/medicinal wastes e.g. IV giving sets.

Available in sizes; 30L, 50L and 60L.

Blue lidded sealed units

Non-hazardous medicines, out of date stock, ward or patient returns - NOT cytostatic or cytotoxic.

Available in sizes; 30L, 50L and 60L.

Red lidded sealed unit

Anatomical waste including recognisable body tissues, blood samples, placenta, limbs etc.

Purple lidded sealed unit

Non-sharps cytotoxic / cytostatic waste, including IV giving sets and left over preparations.

Available in sizes; 30L, 50L and 60L.

Remember...

Do not use for the disposal of free liquids

Do not use for the disposal of sharps

Sealed units should never be filled with more than 10kg of glass

Sealed units should be filled to maximum of three-quarters full OR to the fill-line marked on the container OR to the maximum weight of 20kg, whichever is reached first

Put your trust in a leading UK specialist waste partner

All of our waste containers are UN approved and we have our own fleet of vehicles and dedicated waste disposal facilities - this means that we can offer you  compliant, fully trackable and auditable end-to-end specialist waste solutions that will help you protect your business, your employees and your clients.