Domestic clinical waste
Clinical Waste is any waste which poses a threat of infection to humans. The term also includes items such as surgical waste, used syringes, drugs or other pharmaceutical products. Examples of clinical waste include:
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There is no charge for removal of clinical waste from domestic properties. Frequency of collection and container provided e.g. sharps box or yellow/striped sack will vary according to each case. This service does not include a collection for nappies.
For further details or to organise a collection contact Veolia, our contractor, on 0800 3286023.
Please note:
- The containers/sacks must be left at the boundary of your property for collection.
- The items must be placed out by 7.30am.
- We do not provide a clinical waste service for commercial properties.

