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Germany: How can hospitals better manage medical waste?

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Birgit Augustin in Bonn, Germany
February 3, 2025

Hospitals in Germany produce nearly 5 million tons of waste per year, more than most other sectors in the country. Bonn's University Hospital is a pioneer in sustainability, and other clinics are adopting methods developed there.

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