Beauty & Cosmetic
City Hygiene offers an extensive waste management services for the beauty therapy industry and cosmetics salons. The table below is a guide to what kinds of waste products we can manage and the industry compliant methods by which this waste is safely disposed of.
Description of Waste | Products Required | EWC Code | Waste Category | Method of Displosal | Notes |
Sharps | Sharps Bin - Yellow lid | 18.01.09 | Hazardous | Incineration / alternative treatment | Contaminated with medical residue such as local anaesthetic needles and other disposable instruments. |
Cytotoxic / static sharps | Sharps Bin - Purple lid | 18.01.08 | Hazardous | Incineration | Contaminated with cytotoxic /static medicines such as Botox treatments, hormones and steroids. |
Sharps | Sharps Bin - Orange lid | 18.01.01 | Non-Hazardous | Incineration / alternative treatment | Acupuncture needles, blades, tattoo needles |
Offensive Waste | Tiger Bags | 18.01.04 | Non-Hazardous | Deep Landfill | Non infectious offensive waste such as sanitary waste, incontinence pads and Nappies. Non infectious swabs and dressings. |
Sanitary Waste | Tiger Bags | 18.01.5 | Non-Hazardous | Deep Landfill | Non infectious offensive waste such as sanitary waste. |
Call City Hygiene today on 0115 9 007 311 to discuss your individual waste management requirements or to book an appointment with one of our consultants.