Operating rooms go green: waste audit aims to cut trash and boost recycling
NCT ID NCT06680284
First seen Nov 20, 2025 · Last updated May 25, 2026 · Updated 26 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. They will also test if teaching staff about proper disposal helps reduce waste. The goal is to find ways to make operating rooms more environmentally friendly.
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