Going Green
Northern Diagnostic Pathology is a certified green laboratory. We protect our environment by:
- Recycling chemicals, including alcohol, acetone, formalin, xylene and Clear-Rite
- Recycling plastic, cardboard, paper and glass
- Recycling packing peanuts
- Reusing shipping boxes we send to hospitals
- Reducing our lighting
- Providing recycle bins at each desk
- Recycling used batteries
- Transporting slides in canvas bags
We use:
- A Smart Car
- Biodegradable garbage bags
- Canvas carrying bags
- Reusable plastic containers and zippered bags
- Reusable immuno vials
- Recycled paper
- Energy-efficient light bulbs