Safe and compliant waste management services for aged care facilities 

Environmentally responsible waste management with complete regulatory compliance and infection control 

PPC Aged Care Sector

Compliant waste management for aged care facilities

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Infection control standards

Accredited waste services aligned to infection control Standard 3

Aged Care Quality-compliant

Meets Australia Aged Care Quality Standards and all relevant local and State regulations

Sustainability at its core

Environmentally friendly and sustainable solutions to increase landfill diversion

Responsible outbreak management and quality infection control are key considerations when selecting a waste provider for aged care facilities.

Cleanaway offers a fully compliant range of waste management services to help you create a safe and comfortable facility that meets Australia’s Aged Care Quality standards.

Our solutions include clinically trialled and tested effective sharps, clinical and pharmaceutical waste collections and processing solutions, designed to minimise tampering and safeguard the health and welfare of your staff and residents. We can also provide complete general waste, commingled recycling, sanitary management and other waste services to create a comfortable and dignified environment.

Comprehensive and customised waste education and training can also be provided, tailored to individual department and branch levels to ensure the right people get the right information at the right time.

These solutions are designed to fit your individual facility’s needs and requirements, complementing day-to-day operations for staff and ensuring comfort for residents. This includes flexible scheduling, even during peak times.

Services offered:

Safe sharps collection

Our Sharpsmart reusable containers are designed with safety in mind, with a focus on protecting staff and residents from improper sharps disposal risks while ensuring minimal environmental impact

Secure clinical waste disposal

Our Clinismart containers are designed to optimise space, prevent cross-transfer infection risks, and facilitate point-of-use disposal while complying with all relevant local and state EPA regulations.

Tamper-proof pharmaceutical waste disposal

Our Pharmasmart containers reduces the risk of theft, pillaging and tampering with discarded pharmaceutical waste, including expired medicines, ampules and vials.

Safe handling of cytotoxic waste

Designed to minimise odour, our cytotoxic enables point-of-use accessibility at bedside or in an infusion environment, keeping patients and staff safe.

Accessible and customisable waste education with our Greenius platform

Give your employees the information and training they need to maximise waste services with Greenius, our education platform.

General waste, commingled recycling and more

We offer total waste management solutions to suit your facility’s needs, including organic waste, cardboard and packaging collection and recycling.

Bathroom hygiene and sanitary waste

From discreet sanitary bins to automatic and manual hand soap dispensers and air fresheners,our range of bathroom and sanitary products and services can create a warm and welcoming experience in your facility.

Safe sharps solutions

Clinically proven to reduce sharps injuries and infection risk while minimising environmental impact

Secure clinical waste disposal

Reducing cross-transfer infection risks and optimising space without compromising EPA and health regulations

Total waste management

Creating a comfortable, safe and hygienic environment for residents and staff

Sustainability-focused

Our solutions, training, treatment and processing together are focused on achieving the highest standards of sustainability and carbon emission reductions.

We choose reusable products to reduce environmental impact, while identifying opportunities for landfill diversion and resource recovery, without compromising safety and service quality.

Why choose Cleanaway


Customised services

Our waste management services are customised to meet your business needs and requirements 

Backed by experience

We have a purpose-built fleet ready to serve your needs, backed by over 50 years’ experience 

Close the waste loop

Our services are tailored to your needs and requirements, focusing on sustainability 

ISO-certified

We are certified to ISO 9001 (Quality), ISO 14001 (Environment) and AS 4801 (OHS) standards, helping to reduce your risk profile