Hospitals audit trash to slash operating room waste
NCT ID NCT06680284
First seen Nov 20, 2025 · Last updated May 12, 2026 · Updated 25 times
Summary
This study looks at how much waste is created during surgeries at Toronto Western Hospital, focusing on anesthesia-related trash. Researchers will sort through waste bins to measure what can be recycled, reused, or is thrown away incorrectly. The goal is to find ways to reduce waste and improve recycling, helping the environment. About 60 anesthesia staff will take part by allowing their waste to be audited.
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