Business Details
37 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Trusted Medical Waste & Compliance Solutions
Stericycle has been a trusted leader in regulated waste management and compliance solutions since 1989. Our company specializes in biohazardous waste disposal, sharps management, pharmaceutical waste handling, and compliance training for healthcare facilities across North America and Europe. With over 30 years of experience and a global team of 15,000 professionals, we deliver end-to-end services that prioritize safety, regulatory adherence, and environmental responsibility. Our integrated waste stream solutions serve hospitals, dental clinics, laboratories, and other industries requiring specialized disposal methods.We maintain a 97% on-time service record while helping clients meet HIPAA, OSHA, and EPA standards. Through reusable container programs and waste diversion initiatives, we have diverted 101 million pounds of plastic from landfills. Our commitment to innovation is demonstrated through patented disposal technologies and industry-leading training resources accessible via mystericycle.com. Headquartered in Bannockburn, Illinois, we operate with core values of ethical conduct, diversity, and community protection while supporting sustainability goals through waste reduction and recycling programs.
Services
Biohazardous Waste Disposal
Sharps Disposal Service
Pharmaceutical Waste Management
HIPAA Compliance Training
OSHA Compliance Solutions
Details
- Year established: 1989
Highlights and features
- We offer 30+ years of specialized expertise in regulated waste management
- Our 15,000 global team members maintain 97% on-time service reliability
- We provide integrated compliance solutions with HIPAA and OSHA training
- Our patented disposal technologies ensure safe pharmaceutical waste handling
- We have diverted 101 million pounds of plastic through reusable containers
What people say
On-time service reliability
Regulatory compliance expertise
Comprehensive training resources
Environmental sustainability efforts
Specialized industry solutions
Services
Biohazardous Waste Disposal
Specialized collection, transportation, and treatment of biohazardous materials for healthcare facilities. Our solutions ensure compliance with EPA and OSHA regulations while maintaining workplace safety. Services include container provision, scheduled pickups, and documentation of proper disposal.
Sharps Disposal Service
Comprehensive sharps management solutions featuring reusable and disposable containers, mail-back kits, and collection services. Designed to prevent needlestick injuries and ensure compliance with DOT and CDC guidelines for medical facilities and home healthcare providers.
Pharmaceutical Waste Management
Regulatory-compliant disposal of expired, unused, and contaminated medications. Our services include waste segregation guidance, secure containment systems, and proper incineration documentation for healthcare providers and pharmacies.
HIPAA Compliance Training
Online and in-person training programs covering HIPAA regulations, patient privacy, and secure handling of protected health information. Includes audit support and documentation resources through our digital compliance platform.
OSHA Compliance Solutions
Training programs and resources addressing OSHA standards for bloodborne pathogens, hazard communication, and workplace safety. Provides documentation tools and expert support for healthcare facility compliance programs.
Questions
What types of medical waste do you handle?
We manage biohazardous waste, sharps, pharmaceutical waste, controlled substances, and hazardous materials from healthcare facilities.
Do you provide compliance training resources?
Yes, we offer HIPAA and OSHA training programs with online resources and documentation tools through mystericycle.com.
How do your sharps disposal solutions work?
We provide reusable containers, disposable systems, and mail-back kits with proper labeling and disposal documentation.
What sustainability initiatives do you offer?
Our reusable container program diverts plastic waste, and we document recycling efforts for paper and medical materials.
Do you serve small healthcare practices?
Yes, we offer tailored solutions for small businesses including simplified billing and scalable service options.
How quickly can I get service?
We guarantee 97% on-time performance with most new accounts established within 5 business days of request.
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