University of Birmingham: Surgery Accounts for Up to 70% of NHS Waste - We Can Safely Reduce That
December 18, 2025
December 18, 2025
BIRMINGHAM, England, Dec. 18 (TNSrpt) -- The University of Birmingham issued the following news:
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Surgery accounts for up to 70% of NHS waste. We can safely reduce that.
New report highlights how NHS hospitals can safely and effectively cut number of single use equipment that accounts for 156k tonnes of medical waste each year
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Surgical teams are the biggest producers of waste in the NHS but initiatives including the safe reu . . .
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Surgery accounts for up to 70% of NHS waste. We can safely reduce that.
New report highlights how NHS hospitals can safely and effectively cut number of single use equipment that accounts for 156k tonnes of medical waste each year
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Surgical teams are the biggest producers of waste in the NHS but initiatives including the safe reu . . .