Clinical waste (sharps, bandages and dressings)

Find out how to recycle or repurpose clinical waste (sharps, bandages and dressings)

Disposal

Non-infectious waste such as incontinence pads and dressings can be placed in your kerbside general waste bin.

Contact your healthcare provider for correct disposal of sharps, these are not permitted in your kerbside bin or at any of Staffordshire's recycling centres.