Industries We Serve….is a series highlighting the different types of businesses' MERI, a Logistics Recycling, Inc. division services, such as Medical Waste Disposal for Direct Primary Care Practices. MERI collects and disposes of biohazard waste like sharps,...
Shipping Medical Waste – Is it Safe?
Shipping medical waste through a mailback program, like MERI’s mailback kits, is increasing in popularity. For small-quantity waste generators, it's both convenient and cost-effective. But is it safe to ship regulated medical waste through the mail? The answer is yes,...
Industries We Serve……IV Infusion Clinics
Industries We Serve….is a series highlighting the different types of businesses' MERI services, such as Medical Waste Disposal for IV Infusion Clinics. MERI collects and disposes of biohazard waste like sharps, infectious waste, and hazardous and non-hazardous...
Pickup or Mailback for Regulated Medical Waste Collection and Disposal?
Is a pickup or mailback service better for regulated medical waste collection and disposal? Having a medical waste disposal company come to your facility with a truck is often what most customers think of when collecting and disposing of medical waste. But did you...
How To Dispose of Unused Diabetes Supplies
Wondering what you can do with unused diabetes supplies? Nearly 415 million people worldwide have diabetes, with 1 in 10 diagnosed in America alone. Unfortunately, for many, life-saving diabetes supplies are scarce or inaccessible. But there are simple steps you can...
Industries We Serve…..Medical Waste Disposal for Veterinary Practices
Industries We Serve....is a series highlighting the different types of businesses' MERI services, such as Medical Waste Disposal for Veterinary Practices. MERI collects and disposes biohazard waste like sharps and infectious waste as well as hazardous and...
Kit Aids Blood Cleanup & Disposal
Do you know how to properly handle blood cleanup and disposal should a minor incident happen in your industrial or manufacturing plant? It's not as simple as mopping up with a few towels and throwing everything in the trash. Bloody waste is not like standard garbage....
How To Dispose of Needles
Millions of Americans use sharps in their at-home medical regimens and wonder how to dispose of needles and other medical waste. For example, where do all the needles go from injectable medications administered outside of a medical facility? Is there an...
Disposing of Home Healthcare Waste
Properly disposing of home healthcare waste is paramount, especially with the rise of injectable medicines and infusion therapies. For instance, home health patients shouldn’t place sharps or used EPI pens in their household trash. Nor should they throw out an IV bag...
Why Are There Secure Sharps Containers in Public Restrooms?
Millions of Americans dispose of sharps from diabetic or allergy injections in the restrooms of high-traffic places, resulting in the need for sharps containers in public restrooms. Unfortunately, the drug epidemic in our country has also contributed to needle use in...