BIO-MEDICAL WASTE MANAGEMENT (BMW)
<p style="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-align:left"><span style="language:en-US"><span style="unicode-bidi:embed"><span style="vertical-align:baseline"><span style="punctuation-wrap:simple"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman""><span style="color:red"><span style="language:en-US"><span style="font-weight:bold">80%</span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman""><span style="color:red"><span style="language:en-US"><span style="font-weight:normal"> non infectious,(kitchen waste, paper) </span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman""><span style="color:red"><span style="language:en-US"><span style="font-weight:bold">15%</span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman""><span style="color:red"><span style="language:en-US"><span style="font-weight:normal"> is infectious (dressings, anatomical wastes, blood bags) </span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman""><span style="color:red"><span style="language:en-US"><span style="font-weight:bold">5%</span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman""><span style="color:red"><span style="language:en-US"><span style="font-weight:normal"> is non infectious but hazardous,(chemicals, drugs and mercury) When this </span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman""><span style="color:red"><span style="language:en-US"><span style="font-weight:bold">20%</span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman""><span style="color:red"><span style="language:en-US"><span style="font-weight:normal"> of the hospital infectious material is mixed with </span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman""><span style="color:red"><span style="language:en-US"><span style="font-weight:bold">80%</span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman""><span style="color:red"><span style="language:en-US"><span style="font-weight:normal"> Then all the </span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman""><span style="color:red"><span style="language:en-US"><span style="font-weight:bold">100%</span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman""><span style="color:red"><span style="language:en-US"><span style="font-weight:normal"> waste becomes hazardous and infectious, hence segregation should be at source. </span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></p>