Healthcare waste in German hospitals: A nationwide benchmark study
Published online on January 13, 2026
Abstract
Waste Management & Research, Volume 44, Issue 6, Page 808-819, June 2026.
There is currently no publicly available, scientifically sound data on solid waste generation in German hospitals, which is one reason why the implementation of circular economy initiatives on this subject has so far been largely unsuccessful. Therefore, ...
There is currently no publicly available, scientifically sound data on solid waste generation in German hospitals, which is one reason why the implementation of circular economy initiatives on this subject has so far been largely unsuccessful. Therefore, ...