Hazardous Waste vs. Biohazardous Waste: What’s the Difference?

You’re standing at the bin with two containers and an important question you don’t know the answer to: Which waste stream do the contents go into? A leaking solvent bottle and a blood-soaked wipe both feel dangerous, but they’re dangerous in very different ways. One threatens you with chemistry. The other threatens you with biology. […]

Clym Environmental Wins MTC ICON Award & Opens Frostburg Facility

We’re proud to announce that Clym Environmental Services has been named a winner in the Life Sciences Innovation category at the Maryland Tech Council 2026 ICON Awards. In addition, we’re officially announcing the opening of our new Frostburg, Maryland facility. This facility is home to a proprietary solar-powered ozone treatment system unlike anything currently deployed […]

Clym Environmental Services Finalist For 2023 ICON Award

Clym Environmental Services, LLC (Clym) is proud to have been selected as one of three finalists for the 2023 Maryland Tech Council ICON Award, Emerging Technology Company of the Year.  This recognition further builds on our groundbreaking ozone regulated medical waste (RMW) treatment technology, that will reshape the way RMW is safely treated without the […]

Clym Among the Most Innovative Businesses in Frederick

We are proud to announce that Clym Environmental Services, LLC (Clym) has been selected as one of The 50 Most Innovative Businesses in Frederick.  This formally recognizes Clym as one of the businesses “…making the biggest impact on their industries, workplace, and the Frederick County Community – thriving in today’s ever-changing environment,” said Jodie Bollinger, […]

Time Flies When You’re Focused On Our Environment!

Happy New Year! All of us at Clym hope you and yours enjoyed a safe and happy holiday season. While it’s hard to believe that 2023 is already upon us, this month marks Clym’s 25th year in business! According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, only one in five small businesses make it through their […]

Clym Environmental Services Receives Highwire Gold Safety Award

Highwire, the cloud-based mobile platform that collaborates with strategic partners to mitigate the safety, finance, quality, and sustainability risks to level up safe contractors who deliver great work, has announced the recipients of its prestigious safety awards. Clym Environmental Services was honored to receive the Gold Safety Award. This is presented to companies who register […]

Clym Environmental Joins Cyclyx Consortium

Agilyx, the company using innovative technology to help solve the problem of plastic waste, sought to gather like-minded businesses to improve post-use plastic sourcing. The result is Cyclyx: a new kind of organization utilizing partnerships to increase global recycling rates. Cyclyx is a consortium business model that brings much-needed innovation to plastic feedstock management, with […]

Are You Getting the RMW Service You Need or the Only Service That’s Available?

We hear from generators of Regulated Medical Waste (RMW) almost every day complaining about their current service provider. “They never show up when they’re supposed to.” “My contract is too restrictive.” “They say the service is environmentally friendly, but never provide any details.” “I don’t really know what I’m even getting for what I pay.” […]

Thinking Sustainably About RMW Treatment

Remember the Three T’s of the old regulated medical waste (RMW) management model? Truck, Treat, and Trash. We identified ways to reduce or eliminate the need for trucking in our last post. Now we turn our attention to the treatment, or disinfection, of medical waste. After the Medical Waste Tracking Act expired in 1991, the […]

Targeting the Waste Transportation Paradigm

Following up on our last post detailing the need for disruptive thinking around the carbon heavy waste management model in use by our competitors for regulated medical waste (RMW), we want to shine a light on one of the key polluters – trucks.  Remember the 3 T’s of the current medical waste management paradigm?  TRUCK, […]