Fa’ la cosa giusta 2017 – Milano, 11th March 2017

Europe-Environment. The European project Life-Med on the recovery and reuse of medical devices

Saturday, March 11 a meeting dedicated to LifeMED project was held at the stand of Legambiente, within the fiera Fa’ la cosa giusta, about critical consumption.

The main topics presented to the participants at the fair: Tons of valuable reusable components become waste because they are not properly conferred. Today there is a lack of standard procedures for the management of waste from medical equipment from health care facilities. Moreover, there is a lack iin the prevention of waste and a poor reuse of abandoned equipment, which are often still functioning.