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MED-Project Announces CalRecycle Full Approval of Covered Drugs and Sharps Take-Back Annual Reports

July 23, 2024

The Medication Education & Disposal Project USA (MED-Project) announces that its 2023 Annual Reports for Covered Drugs and Home-Generated Sharps have been fully approved by the California Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery (CalRecycle).

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MED-Project Announces CalRecycle Approval of Covered Drugs and Sharps Take-Back Annual Reports

December 20, 2023

Medication Education & Disposal Project USA (MED-Project) announces that its 2022 Revised Annual Reports for Covered Drugs and Home-Generated Sharps have been approved by the California Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery (CalRecycle), the state’s oversight agency for recycling and waste management programs.

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MED-Project Launches New Program to Provide Safe, Free, and Convenient Medication Disposal for California Residents

December 8, 2022

California residents who rely on medication to treat medical conditions now have access to a free statewide program to dispose of medication safely and conveniently.

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MED-Project Receives Approval from CalRecycle of First Annual Report for Sharps Take-Back Program

December 5, 2022

The Medication Education & Disposal Project (MED-Project USA), a non-profit organization that provides statewide medication and sharps take-back programs, received approval of its first annual report for the Home Generated Sharps Waste Program on November 15, 2022.

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MED-Project Launching Safe, Free, and Convenient Household Sharps Take-Back Program

October 5, 2022

California residents who rely on syringes and injectable pharmaceutical products to treat health conditions now have access to MED-Project’s free, statewide program to safely dispose of household sharps.

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MED-Project Receives Approval from CalRecycle of First Annual Report Submission

September 28, 2022

This free statewide program helps California residents dispose of medication safely and conveniently.

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MED-Project Approved to Launch Statewide Program to Provide Safe Medication Disposal to New York Residents

June 8, 2022

State of New York – The Medication Education & Disposal Project (MED-Project) today announced its approval from the New York Department of Health to provide a free, statewide program and public education campaign to help New York residents dispose of medicine safely and conveniently.

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