Category: Waste Management
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ISSL Congratulates Barking, Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals NHS Trust on Recent Environmental Awards Success
ISSL would like to congratulate Barking, Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals NHS Trust (BHRUT) on winning two environmental awards in the last two months. These were the “Most Sustainable Public Sector Organisation in Health/NHS” Award at the 2015 Public Sector Sustainability Awards and “The Greenest Business – Large” at the Green Essex Awards 2015. All…
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ISSL Has Provided Training to 4,532 People in Waste Management and Dangerous Goods
Since the start of 2015, Independent Safety Services Limited has trained 1,310 people in correct waste management and dangerous goods practices. This includes a total of 277 people trained in September and October alone. In total, ISSL has trained 4,532 people since February 2011. Clients include hospitals, primary care trusts, mental health institutions, prison services,…
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New e-learning Course on Healthcare Waste Management
ISSL has worked in partnership with Cloud Sustainability to develop and endorse an e-learning course on the Introduction to Managing Healthcare Waste. The 40 minute module provides an interactive introduction to the safe and best practice management of healthcare waste. It is aimed at anyone in the UK involved with the management of healthcare waste,…
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ISSL Has Provided Training to 4,251 People in Waste Management and Dangerous Goods
Since the start 2015, Independent Safety Services Limited has trained 1,033 people in correct waste management and dangerous goods practices. In total, ISSL has trained 4,251 people since February 2011. Clients include hospitals, primary care trusts, mental health institutions, prison services, teaching hospitals, medical research laboratories and private health providers. The training we deliver is…
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ISSL Has Trained Over 4,000 People in Waste Management and Dangerous Goods
Since the start of the year (2015), Independent Safety Services Limited has trained 832 people in correct waste management and dangerous good practices. In total, ISSL has trained 4,050 people since February 2011. Clients include hospitals, primary care trusts, mental health institutions, prison services, teaching hospitals, medical research laboratories and private health providers. The training…
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Dr. Anne Woolridge becomes an International Waste Manager
ISSL is pleased to announce that today Dr. Anne Woolridge, Technical Director, has successfully passed her professional interview to become an International Waste Manager with the International Solid Waste Association (ISWA). This is the highest level of membership possible and acknowledges her professionalism, understanding and skills in the field of waste & resource management. Anne…
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ISSL has changed its Twitter Profile
Independent Safety Services Limited has changed its Twitter profile this week. ISSL is using the same username (@ISSL999) but Tweets will now be sent from both Dr. Anne Woolridge (Technical Director) and Matthew Smith (Waste Management Consultant). They will be keeping you up-to-date with company news and the latest headlines in the healthcare waste and…
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Latest Waste Stories Edition Published
The latest edition of Waste Stories has been published today. Waste Stories is a frequently updated blog highlighting five popular news articles in the healthcare waste industry. It is published by the University of Northampton’s Healthcare Waste and Resources Research Group. The latest edition can be found here. Please note story five from the post…

