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FOI 4943 Waste services

Who is the Trust’s waste manager and what are their contact details?
Tony Cressey     tony.cressey@heartofengland.nhs.uk

How much is spent on clinical waste per annum? (£)

£585,000
How many tonnes of clinical waste are sent for alternative treatment (last financial year/12 months if possible)?
833 tonnes
How many tonnes of clinical sharps waste are produced of per annum?
200 tonnes
How many tonnes of offensive waste is produced per annum?
395 tonnes
How many tonnes of waste is sent for landfill/waste to energy?
1269 tonnes waste to energy
How many tonnes of waste is sent for recycling?
863 tonnes
When does the domestic waste and recycling contract expire?
1st June 2018
Who currently provides the domestic and recycling waste services?
Birmingham City Council, WastCare, Rapide, DS Smith
Who currently provides the clinical waste services?
SRCL
When does the clinical waste contract expire?
1st June 2018
How much is spent on domestic waste per annum? (£)
£130,000
How much is spent on recycling waste per annum?
£71,000
How many tonnes of food waste is segregated and recycled per annum?
The Trust does not segregate food waste.
How much is spent on food waste recycling per annum? (£)
N/A
How much does the Trust spend on sharps containers per annum? (£)
£282,172
Who currently supplies the sharps containers to the Trust?
Daniels sharps and SRCL BioSsytem is included in the waste disposal cost.
Does the trust use e-learning for waste management?
Yes
Does the trust have its own procurement department?
Yes
Who is the infection control lead and what is their email address?
Gill Abbott, Lead Infection Prevention and Control Nurse. Gill.abbott@heartofengland.nhs.uk
Who is the procurement lead and what is their email address?
Julian Ingram, Head of Procurement. Julian.ingram@heartofengland.nhs.uk
Who is environmental lead and what is their email address?
John Sellars, Director of Asset Management. john.sellars@heartofengland.nhs.uk
Who is health and safety lead and what is their email address?
Sara Sharratt, Health and Safety Manager. Sara.sharratt@heartofengland.nhs.uk
Who is the education lead and what is their email address?
Chris Berry, Deputy Workforce Director and Acting Head of Education. Chris.berry@heartofengland.nhs.uk
Is the waste contract linked to a procurement framework?
No

 

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