Story & Mission

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Founded in 2009, GIC Medical Disposal began as a visionary response to a critical gap in the healthcare waste disposal industry. Born from a desire to bring competitive, adaptable, and client-focused solutions to the forefront, we have been trailblazers in managing hazardous materials from day one. Our journey is marked by a relentless pursuit of innovation and unwavering reliability.

Our mission is to revolutionize healthcare waste management. We are driven by a commitment to deliver exceptional, dependable services, setting new industry standards. At the heart of our success is our ability to anticipate and adapt to the ever-changing needs of our clients. Through our journey, we have not just built a business; we have cultivated a reputation as a dynamic, responsive leader in a field where precision and trust are paramount. Choosing GIC Medical means partnering with a company that’s dedicated to safeguarding the environment and public health, while relentlessly pushing the boundaries of what’s possible in hazardous waste management.

Values & Vision

Safety and Compliance First: Safety and regulatory compliance are not just our priorities; they are the foundations of everything we do. We are committed to upholding the most stringent standards in waste management, ensuring both environmental responsibility and client safety.

  Client-Centric Service: Every client is unique, and so are their needs. Our approach is deeply personalized, with a focus on responsive and attentive service. We ensure that each client receives tailor-made solutions that best fit their requirements.

  Expert Guidance: Our knowledgeable sales team is dedicated to assisting clients in navigating the complexities of waste disposal. We provide expert advice and solutions, empowering our clients to make informed decisions.

  Customized Solutions: We understand the diverse nature of waste management requirements. Our services are designed for flexibility and customization, adapting seamlessly to meet the specific needs of each facility we serve.

Leadership & Experience

At GIC Medical Disposal, our expertise extends far beyond mere waste management. As a leading full-service provider, we excel in the comprehensive handling of biomedical waste, ensuring each aspect of transportation, processing, and destruction is executed with unparalleled precision and care. Our proficiency covers a vast spectrum of waste categories, including but not limited to medical waste, personal protective equipment (PPE), pharmaceutical products, laboratory chemicals, sharps, and other biohazardous materials.

Our reputation in the industry is anchored in our unwavering commitment to leadership and sustainable practices. We don't just manage waste; we innovate in waste processing techniques that are both environmentally responsible and highly efficient. This commitment to sustainability is integrated into every service we offer, coupled with a steadfast assurance of safety and strict adherence to compliance standards.

With GIC Medical Disposal, clients can expect a partnership that is rooted in knowledge, driven by innovation, and dedicated to responsible and safe waste management solutions. We take pride in our role as industry leaders, continually striving to set new benchmarks in biomedical waste management while contributing to a safer and more sustainable future.

Innovation & Sustainability

At GIC Medical Waste Disposal, our commitment to sustainability is integral to our operations. We're proud to partner with One Tree Planted, making a tangible impact on the environment with every disposal service we provide. For each service rendered, we plant a tree, contributing to reforestation efforts, carbon emission offset, and job creation. This initiative not only enhances our eco-friendly practices but also allows our clients to be part of a sustainable solution.
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Distinguishing ourselves in the Canadian market, we are the sole provider utilizing proprietary technology for zero emissions, zero waste processing of medical waste. This technology underscores our dedication to a circular economy, significantly reducing environmental impacts for our customers. Our approach isn't just about managing waste; it's about innovating for a healthier planet. By choosing GIC Medical, our clients not only ensure safe and compliant waste disposal but also actively participate in a sustainable future.

Our Companies

GIC and Greenflow unite to bring unparalleled service in regulated waste management, blending GIC's medical waste expertise with Greenflow's environmental service prowess. Together, we're redefining waste management standards, offering comprehensive, eco-friendly solutions across all sectors and waste types.

GIC

Medical waste disposal

GIC specializes in medical waste disposal, offering innovative and compliant solutions

KEEPING YOU SAFE

Medical Waste Disposal

National healthcare group to independent clinic GIC can keep your operations safe, secure, and smooth.

Container Supplies

GIC provides container resupplies, utilizing best in class compliant and safe containers reduce exposure risks and protect your team.

Regulatory Support

GIC operational teams ensure paperwork and regulatory processes are handled in a timely and reliable manner.

Greenflow

Environmental services

Greenflow excels in diverse environmental services, handling all forms of regulated waste

keeping you compliant

Environmental Solutions

Chemical waste concerns to emergency disposal needs Greenflow handles all your concerns in a compliant, simple manner.

Transport Services

We specialize in logistics services for all regulated waste classes enabling you to solve your problems with Greenflow just a call away.

Waste Classification

Customers trust Greenflow for waste classification services, ensuring all your waste is handled and disposed in accordance with regulations.

Contact Us

Have questions or need assistance with your waste disposal needs? Our team at GIC Medical Disposal is here to help. Get in touch with us for expert advice, service inquiries, or to discuss how we can tailor our solutions to meet your specific requirements.

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FAQ

How does GIC handle a comprehensive range of medical, biomedical, and hazardous waste, including sharps and bio waste?
GIC Medical Waste Disposal expertly manages a broad spectrum of waste types, including medical, biomedical, sharps, and bio waste. Using state-of-the-art equipment and processes, we ensure safe, efficient, and environmentally responsible disposal, adhering to and exceeding all regulatory standards.
What are GIC's specialized strategies for pharmaceutical waste disposal in healthcare facilities?
GIC employs specialized strategies for pharmaceutical waste disposal, including segregation systems and secure destruction processes. We focus on compliance, safety, and environmental stewardship, offering reliable and sustainable disposal solutions complete with certificates of destruction.
How does GIC ensure effective biohazardous and infectious waste removal?
GIC ensures effective removal of biohazardous and infectious waste through rigorous protocols. This includes proper segregation, secure containment, and compliant treatment methods leveraging our internal technology to reduce emissions and deliver a cleaner treatment process, ensuring that all waste is disposed of safely and in accordance with health regulations.

What are the main regulations governing medical waste disposal in Canada?
In Canada, medical waste disposal is primarily regulated at the provincial and territorial levels, with guidelines provided by the Canadian Council of Ministers of the Environment. Each region may have its own specific rules and standards for managing different types of medical waste.
How is biomedical waste categorized and managed in Canada?
Biomedical waste in Canada includes a variety of categories such as human anatomical waste, blood and body fluid waste, sharps, and laboratory waste. Management practices require segregation, appropriate containment, and compliance with both federal guidelines and local regulations.
What are the specific rules for sharps disposal in Canadian healthcare facilities?
Canadian healthcare facilities must adhere to stringent guidelines for sharps disposal. This includes using puncture-resistant containers, immediate disposal of sharps, and appropriate labeling. The containers must be marked with biohazard symbols and meet provincial and territorial regulations.

How does GIC handle a comprehensive range of medical, biomedical, and hazardous waste, including sharps and bio waste?
GIC Medical Waste Disposal expertly manages a broad spectrum of waste types, including medical, biomedical, sharps, and bio waste. Using state-of-the-art equipment and processes, we ensure safe, efficient, and environmentally responsible disposal, adhering to and exceeding all regulatory standards.
What are GIC's specialized strategies for pharmaceutical waste disposal in healthcare facilities?
GIC employs specialized strategies for pharmaceutical waste disposal, including segregation systems and secure destruction processes. We focus on compliance, safety, and environmental stewardship, offering reliable and sustainable disposal solutions complete with certificates of destruction.
How does GIC ensure effective biohazardous and infectious waste removal?
GIC ensures effective removal of biohazardous and infectious waste through rigorous protocols. This includes proper segregation, secure containment, and compliant treatment methods leveraging our internal technology to reduce emissions and deliver a cleaner treatment process, ensuring that all waste is disposed of safely and in accordance with health regulations.

How does GIC handle a comprehensive range of medical, biomedical, and hazardous waste, including sharps and bio waste?
GIC Medical Waste Disposal expertly manages a broad spectrum of waste types, including medical, biomedical, sharps, and bio waste. Using state-of-the-art equipment and processes, we ensure safe, efficient, and environmentally responsible disposal, adhering to and exceeding all regulatory standards.
What are GIC's specialized strategies for pharmaceutical waste disposal in healthcare facilities?
GIC employs specialized strategies for pharmaceutical waste disposal, including segregation systems and secure destruction processes. We focus on compliance, safety, and environmental stewardship, offering reliable and sustainable disposal solutions complete with certificates of destruction.
How does GIC ensure effective biohazardous and infectious waste removal?
GIC ensures effective removal of biohazardous and infectious waste through rigorous protocols. This includes proper segregation, secure containment, and compliant treatment methods leveraging our internal technology to reduce emissions and deliver a cleaner treatment process, ensuring that all waste is disposed of safely and in accordance with health regulations.

What compliance services does GIC offer to ensure proper medical waste disposal in healthcare facilities?
GIC offers a range of compliance services including consulting, training, and regulatory updates to ensure proper medical waste disposal. We help healthcare facilities navigate complex regulations and maintain compliance so you can focus on what matters and let us keep you compliant.
How does GIC maintain adherence to the latest regulations in medical and biomedical waste disposal?
GIC's in-house Compliance Officers ensure we, and our customers, maintain adherence to the latest regulations through continuous monitoring of legislative changes, regular staff training, and updating our disposal practices to stay ahead of current medical and biomedical waste disposal guidelines.
Can GIC assist healthcare facilities in developing a robust compliance strategy for medical waste disposal?
Absolutely, GIC can assist healthcare facilities in developing a robust compliance strategy, providing expert guidance on regulatory requirements, best practices, and effective waste management solutions for medical waste disposal. By partnering with GIC you ensure that your organization has all the tools necessary to perform at its best.

What types of specialized containers does GIC offer for medical, biomedical, and sharps waste disposal?
GIC offers a variety of specialized containers for medical, biomedical, and sharps waste disposal, including puncture-proof and tamper-proof sharps containers, color-coded bins, and secure storage solutions, catering to a wide array of diverse disposal needs.
Can GIC provide unique containers for specific types of medical waste, including sharps and bio waste?
Yes, GIC can provide unique containers specifically designed for various types of medical waste, including sharps, bio, pharma and controlled substance wastes, ensuring safe and compliant storage and disposal.
Does GIC offer customizable solutions for medical waste containers to suit different healthcare disposal needs?
GIC offers customizable solutions for medical waste containers, allowing healthcare facilities to choose container sizes, types, and labeling that best suit their specific disposal needs so your facility can operate at its best knowing you have the best tools for the job.

What are the terms and lengths of GIC's service contracts for medical and biomedical waste disposal?
GIC customers benefit from our flexible No Contract solutions for medical, pharma and biomedical disposal, because when you deliver the best service in the industry you don't need contracts to lock customers in. Many of our customers stay with us throughout the lifecycle of their business, with our solutions adapting to their needs ensuring that they get what they need, when they need it. For customers that would like to lock in services or prices we can accommodate contracts so you can have peace of mind.
What is GIC's policy for contract cancellation in medical waste disposal services?
GIC's No Contract solutions ensure that there are no cancellation requirements, and for our Contract customers we prioritize fair, transparent operations and agreements, with clear terms outlined to ensure clients understand their options and obligations when it comes to discontinuing services.
How can clients modify their existing service agreements with GIC for medical waste disposal?
With GIC Changing services is as simple as a quick email, message through our customer portal, or call to your Account Manager. When changing services, you can rest assured that our team will always prioritize delivering the best solution for your needs, whatever they may be.

What is GIC's philosophy regarding customer support in medical and biomedical waste disposal?
At GIC, we believe in proactive, responsive customer support as a cornerstone of our medical waste disposal services. Our philosophy centers on understanding and addressing clients' unique needs, providing expert guidance, and ensuring complete satisfaction with every interaction.
How does GIC train staff in waste management and safety for medical and biomedical disposal?
GIC's staff receive rigorous training in waste management and safety protocols, focusing on regulatory compliance, environmental stewardship, and best practices in medical and biomedical disposal. This training ensures our team is well-equipped to provide safe, efficient, and compliant services.
What should clients do if they have questions about GIC's medical waste disposal services?
Clients with questions about GIC's medical waste disposal services are encouraged to contact our customer success team, available via phone, email, via our customer portal or through our online contact form. We ensure timely and informative responses to all inquiries, providing clarity and confidence in our services.

How long has GIC been a leader in the waste management industry, including medical and biomedical disposal?
The team and infrastructure at GIC have decades of experience delivering customers a better choice in waste management. Our long-standing experience and expertise reflect our commitment to quality, safety, and environmental responsibility in waste management.
What motivated the founding of GIC, and how does it reflect in its medical waste disposal services?
GIC Medical Disposal emerged from a need for more customer-focused, flexible hazardous waste management. Driven by healthcare professionals' feedback, GIC prioritized reliability, flexibility, and stress-free service. This approach sets GIC apart, offering personalized, compliant, and efficient waste disposal solutions. GIC continues to adapt to client needs, combining global reach with a personal touch.
Can GIC elaborate on its core values and principles in medical and biomedical waste disposal?
GIC's core values in medical and biomedical waste disposal are centered around reliability, flexibility, and creating a stress-free experience for our clients. These values, coupled with our unwavering commitment to safety, compliance, and environmental stewardship, drive our operations. We continuously strive to exceed industry standards, offering personalized waste management solutions that reflect these core tenets.

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