About Stericycle
Stericycle provides industry-leading solutions and resources to stay compliant, safe and sustainable while managing regulated waste streams. Their full-scale solutions were developed to continually meet regulatory demands, industry advancements and your business’s growth.
Over the past 30 years, Stericycle has partnered with thousands of companies across the country to provide regulated waste disposal services. Their compliance solutions have made them the most efficient and fully integrated operator in the U.S. Stericycle takes pride in the services they perform and the progress they have made in keeping communities safe and healthy.
Regulated Medical Waste Pail & Sharps Mailback Solutions
Stericycle specializes in an assortment of turnkey mailback systems for proper and safe disposal of your sharps or small quantities of biohazardous waste to help maintain a safe and healthy workplace.
Their systems are comprised of custom designed, FDA approved mailable sharps containers or medical waste pails, a USPS prepaid postage return-by-mail shipping box, manifest and instructions for easy use. Once full, return the container in the provided packaging for destruction at a Stericycle treatment facility. Proof of proper disposal is then provided for your records.
The mailback program is available in a range of sizes to suit any immunization program and Covid-19 testing. Visit Connect.McKesson.com to order mailback kits. Use the keyword “Stericycle” to search for product options.
Consumer Drug Take Back Solutions
Stericycle offers award-winning drug take back kiosks for consumers to safely, conveniently, and sustainably remove leftover medications from the home and the environment – preventing prescription drug abuse and pharmaceutical contamination of waterways.
They operate thousands of drug take back collection sites nationwide, and have collected and sustainably destroyed millions of pounds of unused, home-generated pharmaceuticals from the public.
Their award-winning solutions are available in all 50 U.S. states and Puerto Rico, and have been trusted by top national pharmacy chains, hospital networks, and government agencies for years.
Shred-it® Information Security Solutions
Stericycle’s Shred-it information security solutions help your facility prevent, protect, and recover from data exposure risks.
Their paper, media, hard drive, and specialty destruction services help keep sensitive information contained, maintaining information privacy and legal compliance. They specialize in providing a customized destruction service that allows your facility to comply with legislation and ensure that the client, employee and confidential business information is kept secure at all times.
Through their strict chain-of-custody processes, reliable on-time service and a global network of local service centers, they provide the most secure and efficient confidential information destruction service in the industry.
Why Stericycle?
Your Single Nationwide Partners
We manage all healthcare regulated waste streams, and offer related compliance support such as training and educational materials. Our network of localized team members across the country maintain a 97% on-time pickup rate.1
Your Risk Reduction Experts
Our Regulatory Affairs team under Environmental Health & Safety keeps up to date with regulatory changes and engages with federal, state, and local agencies as needed to help keep our customers informed and compliant.
Your Sustainability Champion
In 2023, Stericycle recycled 906 million pounds of paper, incinerated 55 million pounds of pharmaceutical waste, and helped our customers divert 101 million pounds of plastic from landfills by using reusable sharps and pharmaceutical waste containers rather than single-use containers.1
1. Source: Stericycle data, 2023