Huge quantities of drugs and pharmaceutical derivatives accumulate in all countries of the world without exception, whether poor or rich countries, and in many places such as pharmacies, hospitals, health centers, homes and medical warehouses for storing medicines, in addition to that some of these drugs are safe to use and some are very dangerous and some The other one is damaged or expired, he does not know the extent of its impact on the health of individuals, as he is ignorant of its damages to the environment in general.
How does ASW deal with the environment with pharmaceutical and pharmaceutical hazardous wastes?
ASW owns a number of different waste disposal units in the Environmental Complex to include thermal oxidation units (incinerators), first-class and second-class wastes.
We also strive in ASW to reduce the harmful environmental impacts resulting from improper disposal of damaged and expired pharmaceutical and pharmaceutical waste, through the continuous development of plans that include the collection, transportation, treatment and safe and final disposal of pharmaceutical and pharmaceutical waste issued by all health care activities And pharmaceutical companies, factories, distributors and agents all over Egypt to include waste (human medicines - veterinary medicines - cosmetics - health consumables, medical supplies, infant formula) and other pharmaceutical waste.