WOODSAFE - The World's Only Truly Eco-Friendly, Non-Plastic Sharps Bin

WoodSafe® is an innovative range of biocomposite hazardous waste containers, developed in Sweden using by-products from the forestry industry. This groundbreaking solution offers an environmentally friendly alternative to traditional plastic sharps bins, significantly reducing carbon emissions while maintaining strength and functionality.

Key Features:

• 80% renewable wood-composite material: Engineered to replace fossil-based polymers, providing a sustainable alternative for waste disposal.
• 66% reduction in CO2 emissions: Immediate environmental benefits with a significantly lower carbon footprint.
• Superior CO2 savings: Delivers a 61.8% reduction in CO2 emissions compared to recycled plastic and eco-friendly alternatives.
• Strong and sustainable: Wood fibres provide high tensile strength, ensuring durability and reliability.
• Cost-effective: Compliant with UN3291, ISO 23907-1, ADR, and REACH (EC/1907/2006) without the need for high upfront investment.
• Verified environmental impact: Independently verified CO2 reduction calculations guarantee authentic environmental benefits—no greenwashing.
• Easy integration: Directly replaces existing sharps bins without disrupting workflows or requiring new handling procedures.
• Autoclavable and solvent safe: Suitable for use in a variety of hazardous waste management settings.
• Same handling as traditional systems: Delivers the same performance with a significant reduction in CO2 emissions.

Standards and Certifications:

• UN 3291 and ISO 23907–1:2019: Fully compliant for the safe disposal of hazardous waste.
• ISO 14001:2015: Certified for environmental management.
• ADR and ADR-S approved to IPCC standard - GWP 2021 100.
• REACH EC/1907/2006: Compliant with chemical safety standards.
• Available in various sizes: From 0.5L to 50L, integrated with reusable solutions.

Life Cycle Analysis (LCA) independently verified to IPCC standards - GWP 2021 100 and ISO:14040-44 (Series 3 LCA).

WoodSafe® provides a simple, cost-effective, and sustainable solution for sharps waste management, offering healthcare facilities a truly eco-friendly option that reduces environmental impact without compromising on safety or performance.