Kingston Hospital identify over £174K of savings per year following Sitemark review

Kingston Hospital NHS Foundation Trust cares for more than half a million patients a year, has approximately 350 beds and directly employs around 2,900 staff.

Client

Kingston Hospital

Services

Recycling & Waste

Year

2025

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44.8 tonnes of waste moved up the waste hierarchy

The challenge

Kingston Hospital NHS Foundation wanted to:

  • Improve data collection
  • Find a better way to manage their clinical waste
  • Measure against the NHS England 07 01 targets

The solution

Sitemark undertook a full review of the recycling and waste, including visiting the hospital wards and public areas and tracking the waste from the bins inside to the waste yard and recommended:

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The results

Sitemark provides independent best practice benchmarking of facilities management services, helping clients improve standards, reduce costs and ensure best value for money. 

0.2% reduction in CO2e emitted from recycling & waste
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9.9% increase in recycling rates
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34.4% waste cost savings
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44.8 tonnes of waste moved up the waste hierarchy
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Savings of over £174k per year
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Full compliance with NHS England guidelines
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Northumbria NHS Trust

"Sitemark knows their stuff! The waste benchmarking report clearly demonstrated what we could do better and the benefits of doing so. I am very confident in their knowledge of clinical waste services along with the other waste types a hospital produces."

Paul Graham Energy and Sustainability Manager
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We’d love to hear from you and see how we can transform your facilities management service. If you’ve got any questions or would like to book a chat with one of the team, get in touch today.

    "Sitemark knows their stuff!"

    North Bristol NHS Trust