- capable of being steam-sterilized without preliminary dismantling.

Equipment remaining at the plant, including autoclaves, a steam sterilizer, an incinerator, stainless steel fermenters with exhaust air filtration, stainless steel mixing tanks with exhaust air filtration, a dozen mobile stainless steel tanks, a variety of centrifuges and filter presses and several freeze driers, were tagged. The facility was placed under monitoring by the Special Commission and inspected by UNMOVIC.

Full inventory of medical waste generated in medical centres, clinics and laboratories; Testing of the separation and packing process in two or three representative medical centres; Interim storage at a temperature below 7° C; Transport of waste using specially designated refrigerated vehicles; A small-scale unit for the sterilization and solidification of medical waste (recent technologies include thermolysis, microwave treatment and steam sterilization - the best should be chosen for local conditions).