Added: Oct 01, 2020
Last edited: Apr 12, 2021
HPRC has developed a guidance document that articulates product and packaging design considerations that enhance recycling potential and value. These guidelines are very specific for healthcare applications and are intended as a supplement to other plastics and packaging recycling and sustainability guidelines, which have broader applicability. The design guidelines are intended for product designers and users of disposable medical devices and will enable increased "design and use for recyclability." The guidelines may also be of use for waste haulers and recyclers interested in recycling this waste stream. Read more at: