How To Choose The Best Medical Waste Management Company

You will need to make many important decisions as your business grows, including when to build a solution for an emerging need into your infrastructure and when to outsource those functions to a partner. How you choose those partners is very important, because you will be entrusting key parts of your core business to someone […]

Clym Secures Comprehensive Safety Services Contract for Renowned Client

Clym Environmental Services, LLC (Clym) was recently awarded a federal contract valued at over $14 million dollars to provide comprehensive safety support and decommissioning services for the National Institutes of Health after a competitive bidding process. Considered the world’s foremost research center, the National Institutes of Health (NIH) has paved the way for discoveries that […]

What You Need to Know About PPE

Before the World Health Organization declared the outbreak of COVID-19 a pandemic in March of 2020, very few outside the medical profession knew what “PPE” stood for. Over the past five months, however, this acronym for Personal Protective Equipment, formerly used only within the life sciences and healthcare industries, has come into everyday use in […]

Compliant Medical Waste Management is a Win-Win

The typical healthcare facility produces vast quantities of medical waste every day, and each disposal situation demands a different solution. Guidelines for the safe and proper disposal of hazardous and non-hazardous solid wastes are dictated by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA). Becoming familiar with these regulations and […]

ConstructSecure Recognizes Clym Environmental Services, LLC with Gold Safety Award

Clym Environmental Services, LLC places safety ahead of everything else, and we are excited to announce that we have received the prestigious Gold Safety Award from ConstructSecure! ConstructSecure administers a Safety Assessment Program, and the gold award is presented to companies that register a safety score between 85% and 95%. The program reviews a company’s […]

Safe Disposal of Regulated Medical Waste & Transport During COVID-19

The US has seen a significant increase in medical waste since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic. Although the amount of biohazardous trash has been mitigated by the cancellation of elective and non-critical surgeries, the vast quantities of discarded PPE related to the treatment of COVID-19 has greatly affected demand in the industry. Waste Management […]

CLYM: For Safe, Compliant COVID-19 Waste Management

Coronavirus and the disease it causes, COVID-19, is currently at the top of the world’s collective mind. We seem to have more questions than answers at the moment related to this novel virus. How exactly is it transmitted? When will we have a vaccine? How long will the quarantine go on? And for companies like […]

Coronavirus: Guidelines for Healthcare Workers & Medical Waste Generators

Every year, the United States prepares for the “common flu”. This year’s strain, whose first cases were seen in Maryland in the fall of 2019, has infected more than 45 million Americans since October, killing more than 46,000 according to estimates from the Centers for Disease Control. On the other hand, as of mid-March, another […]

Recycling Trends – What’s Ahead for 2020

Until very recently, China was the world’s largest global importer of most types of recyclable materials, accepting more than 7.3 million metric tons of waste products annually from the US and other developed countries. In July of 2017, China announced a series of new restrictions on imported waste materials, including an outright ban on 24 […]

We’ve Got to Start Somewhere: Ten Ways the US is Helping to Win the Trash Wars

When you read statistics like “a patch of plastic in the Pacific Ocean between California and Hawaii is the size of Texas” and “the daily diet of some sea turtles that live in this Great Pacific Garbage Patch is 74 percent plastic” it becomes painfully obvious: the world has a problem– a big problem– with […]