Medical waste — latest ecology news
![Where to return batteries, lamps and medicines in Khmelnytskyi: schedule and addresses](https://ecopolitic.com.ua/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/DDD06F08-DDDB-4B1E-B185-E382FECF4322-scaled-1-500x313.jpeg)
Where to return batteries, lamps and medicines in Khmelnytskyi: schedule and addresses
Hazardous waste can be brought to the Waste Management Centers every day from 8:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.
![Residents of Kyiv will be able to return spoiled medicines for safe disposal](https://ecopolitic.com.ua/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/shutterstock_1158046876-500x331.jpg)
Residents of Kyiv will be able to return spoiled medicines for safe disposal
The promotion will last until February 1
![A spontaneous landfill with hazardous waste was set up near the Shatskyi lakes](https://ecopolitic.com.ua/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/999DB363-4045-46B3-A8BB-009A5A3623FC-500x313.jpeg)
A spontaneous landfill with hazardous waste was set up near the Shatskyi lakes
Medicines belong to hazardous waste and require special disposal
![Bags with COVID waste that were thrown out in the open were removed in Kharkiv region](https://ecopolitic.com.ua/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/613AD3C4-0C0E-4D46-9A90-2B14537A2901-500x313.jpeg)
Bags with COVID waste that were thrown out in the open were removed in Kharkiv region
The village council agreed on waste disposal
![Asphalt was created from used medical masks in Italy](https://ecopolitic.com.ua/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/gettyimages-1263426117-170667a-500x333.jpg)
Asphalt was created from used medical masks in Italy
Such asphalt is more durable and requires less raw materials
![A household item does not benefit and destroys the environment](https://ecopolitic.com.ua/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/shutterstock_1397164973-500x380.jpg)
A household item does not benefit and destroys the environment
They are made from a mixture of synthetic cellulose and plastic fibers, which is impregnated with a chemical solution.