About
Clinical waste solutions for
safer, smarter, more sustainable healthcare
Cleanaway delivers industry-leading medical, healthcare and biohazardous waste management services to hospitals, clinics, laboratories, aged care, dental practices and other healthcare facilities. We help you manage your clinical waste safely, sustainably and in compliance with Australian regulations.
With the establishment of our healthcare waste service brand, Cleanaway Daniels, in 2018, Cleanaway is Australia’s leading health and medical waste solutions provider. We provide unrivalled national infrastructure, cutting-edge collection and treatment technologies, and decades of health sector experience – making us the trusted choice for healthcare and medical waste disposal across Australia.
Safe, compliant and reliable healthcare waste management
Cleanaway delivers nationwide, tailored solutions that meet strict regulatory standards while protecting staff and patients through industry-leading containment systems.
Sustainable, integrated services for every facility
Our reusable systems help reduce the consumption of single-use plastics, with the added benefit of integrated recycling, hygiene and secure destruction services for a complete solution.
Our services
Our healthcare and medical waste solutions
Clinical waste
Specialised treatment of infectious or other medical waste from dental services, hospitals and clinics, vets, research labs and aged care facilities.
Sharps disposal
Industry-leading Sharpsmart containers and secure collection systems for the safe disposal of needles, syringes and other sharps.
Laparoscopic and surgical instruments
Waste management of theatre-generated waste, including single-use surgical tools, laparoscopic waste and damaged instruments.
Laboratory products
We supply and dispose of lab consumables including specimen containers, slides, petri dishes, pipettes and contaminated plastics or glass.
Secure clinical waste
Tamper-proof collection systems and locked containers for high-risk, confidential or sensitive healthcare waste requiring restricted access and traceable handling.
Cytotoxic waste
Specialist solutions for cytotoxic waste from laboratories, and oncology and chemotherapy treatment areas, using colour-coded, secure containers.
Anatomical waste
Compliant and ethical disposal of human tissue, body parts and animal remains, prioritising discretion, dignity and environmental responsibility.
Pharmaceutical waste
Safe disposal of expired, damaged or unusable medicines and vaccines, with tamper-resistant pharmaceutical containers.
GMO waste
Office of the Gene Technology Regulator (OGTR) and EPA-compliant containment systems and treatment of genetically modified organisms and related waste materials in lab and research settings.
Bathroom and hygiene services
Integrated washroom solutions including feminine hygiene units, nappy disposal, odour control and consumables to support clean, compliant public and patient-facing spaces.
Biosecurity waste
Accredited management of quarantine, clinical and high-risk waste that falls under Australia’s strict biosecurity regulations, including imported goods or specimens.