Every year, vast quantities of medicines reach their expiry dates, are rejected due to quality control issues, or remain unused in healthcare facilities, pharmacies, and even households. While seemingly innocuous on the surface, this “pharmaceutical waste” is a silent environmental contaminant and a significant public health hazard if not managed…
What Is Incineration and Why Is It Important? Incineration is a high-temperature thermal treatment process that uses controlled combustion to break down hazardous, medical, industrial, and municipal wastes. At Mc Clelland Engineers Pvt. Ltd., we design engineered incineration systems that not only reduce waste volume and toxicity but also recover…
The global chemical and pharmaceutical industries are vital engines of innovation, producing life-saving medicines and essential materials that underpin modern society. However, their very nature often involves the creation of complex, diverse, and frequently hazardous waste streams. Managing these by-products presents a unique set of challenges, demanding disposal methods that…
The familiar sight of towering landfills, brimming with an ever-increasing volume of waste, is a stark reminder of our unsustainable consumption patterns. While essential in the past, landfills are rapidly reaching their capacity, posing significant environmental challenges such as greenhouse gas emissions (primarily methane), leachate contamination of soil and groundwater,…
The healthcare sector, vital for human well-being, paradoxically generates waste that can pose significant risks to both public health and the environment if not managed meticulously. Bio-Medical Waste (BMW) encompasses a wide array of materials produced during the diagnosis, treatment, and immunization of humans and animals, as well as in…
For many businesses across diverse industries, waste management represents a significant operational expenditure. As disposal fees rise and environmental regulations tighten, traditional off-site waste disposal methods are becoming increasingly costly and complex. This growing pressure is driving a strategic re-evaluation, leading many to consider on-site waste incineration. However, investing in…
