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In its best practice in medical waste recycling case study, the Healthcare Plastics Recycling Council (HPRC) highlights the installation of the Sterilwave solution at UMC Utrecht in the Netherlands. UMC Utrecht, a University Medical Center known for its commitment to sustainable medical waste management and the city’s largest hospital, has acquired the Sterilwave solution. It […]

Sterilwave is a medical waste treatment solution that uses microwave technology to disinfect and sterilize infectious biomedical waste. It is an effective solution for treating all types of infectious waste, including plastics, glass, textiles, organic materials, but also metal waste. Sterilwave microwave technology works by generating electromagnetic waves which rapidly vibrate polar molecules such as […]

Our hospital waste treatment experts will be delighted to meet you from May 2 to 3, 2023 in New Orleans at the Healthcare Waste Conference to present Sterilwave, a full range of solutions for the treatment of your medical waste from 20 to 180 kg per hour. Locations : Ernest N. Morial Convention Center – […]

On the brink of the Pandemic Pact from the World Health Organization (WHO), the WHO declares the new pandemics in future are inevitable. However, the lessons of the pandemic must not go unlearned. Governments, international organizations, and populations are now well-aware of the dangers related to pandemic and of the good practices to prevent the […]

In 2012, Bertin Technologies filed a patent for the Sterilwave solution for the in-situ treatment of biomedical waste. And in 2023, more than 700 machines have been installed in more than 50 countries around the world. Thank you to all the talents who have worked directly or indirectly on the development of this great technology, […]

Sterilwave solution, developed by Bertin Medical Waste, have been awarded by the UNIDO (United Nations Industrial Development Organization) during the UNIDO Global Call 2022 in the Medical & Health category. Sterilwave has been recognised as a responsible and innovative technology solution for medical waste treatment. This award underlines Sterilwave’s significant contribution to international climate change mitigation […]

Discussions on the future of climate aid to developing countries officially began on Wednesday 9 November 2022 at Cop27. These two-week summits provide a privileged place for world leaders, politicians, experts and main actors to discuss the global climate crisis.The aim of its conference is to discuss the means to be deployed to combat global […]

The global water footprint has considerably deteriorated over the last few decades. According to UNICEF, “785 million people today do not have basic access to WATER”. Rising temperatures and global warming are currently accelerating water scarcity in developing countries but also lately in developed countries. Focus on Sterilwave, a solution of Bertin Medical Waste, having […]

From May 10 to 11, 2022, our experts will be happy to meet you in Las Vegas to present STERILWAVE,the on-site solution for biohazardous waste management. Set-up a meeting with us Discover more about the event

Managing infectious medical waste is a critical responsibility for healthcare institutions worldwide. Ensuring safety, efficiency, and compliance with international standards safeguards public health and protects the environment. Overcoming challenges in medical waste management Infectious medical waste, when not properly managed, poses significant risks such as pathogen transmission, environmental contamination, and increased healthcare-associated infections. Traditional centralized […]

The rapid spread of the Monkeypox virus has led the World Health Organization (WHO) to declare it a Public Health Emergency of International Concern. This declaration emphasizes the urgent need for a coordinated global response. Preparedness is essential across all regions, including Africa, the Asia-Pacific, the Americas, Europe, and beyond. Key measures include enhanced surveillance, […]

A couple of days ago, the VivreDemain website highlighted our hospital waste management solution, Sterilwave, as a revolutionary advance in medical waste disposal. In this article, find out more about Sterilwave, an innovative solution developed by Bertin Technologies for shredding and sterilising medical waste using its microwave sterilisation technology. A safe, effective, and environmentally friendly […]

Treating medical waste in island regions presents a unique set of challenges that can strain healthcare infrastructure and harm the environment. One of the primary difficulties lies in the need to transport the waste either to the mainland or to another location within the island, making it logistically challenging and expensive to ensure proper disposal. […]

“Shifting Gears Toward Sustainability” This is what Foch Hospital is striving to achieve as it works towards becoming a greener, more sustainable healthcare institution. Foch Hospital stands as one of the leading hospitals in the Paris region, with a notable track record of establishing efficient waste treatment and processing methods. Their commitment to sustainable development […]

We are thrilled to showcase our innovative solution Sterilwave to the Pharma professionals in Las Vegas from October 15 to 18, 2023.  Join us at our booth N°617!