The Conference

The International Conference on Healthcare Waste Management, Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) and Environment resilient healthcare system will bring together doctors, nurses, administrators, academicians, engineers, policymakers and industry experts to deliberate on best practices, innovations and regulatory frameworks that promote patient safety and sustainable healthcare.

With rising concerns of hospital-acquired infections, biomedical waste management and antimicrobial resistance, this conference aims to strengthen capacity building, collaboration and implementation of evidence-based solutions across healthcare institutions. It also aims to initiate discussion on the changing needs for a holistic approach to the current environmental issues  

Key themes

•        Biomedical Waste Segregation, Treatment & Disposal

•        Infection Surveillance, Prevention & Control

•        Antimicrobial Stewardship Programs

•        Environmental Sustainability in Healthcare

•        Regulatory Compliance & Accreditation

•        Mindfulness in Healthcare Activities

•       Technological innovation and AI in healthcare waste management and Environment resilient healthcare system

About Indian Society of Hospital Waste Management (ISHWM)

ISHWM is a registered National body of experts in healthcare waste management committed to strengthening hospital administration, healthcare waste management, infection control and quality systems across India. It works closely with government agencies, WHO, academic institutions and healthcare organizations to promote safe and sustainable healthcare practices nationwide.

The ISHWM has been playing a pioneering role in the revision and updating of BMW Management Rules 2016, working hand in hand with like-minded bodies and organizations namely Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Central Pollution Control Board, WHO SEARO and WHO Country Office, IGNOU, Government of NCT of Delhi and various Central and State Government Hospitals. ISHWM has its chapters in Karnataka, UP(KGMU, Lucknow) and Telangana (Gandhi Medical College & Hospital, Hyderabad).Learn More

About Delhi

Delhi, the capital city of India, is a vibrant blend of history, culture, and modern infrastructure. It boasts of world-class healthcare institutions, academic centers, heritage monuments and diverse cultural experience. October offers pleasant weather, making it an ideal time to visit and explore iconic landmarks of Delhi, and bustling markets offering cuisine from across India and the world

‍ ‍Who Should Attend?

  Doctors, Nurses & Infection Control Officers, Paramedical & Allied Health Professionals

  Public Health Experts & Policymakers Hospital Administrators, Engineers & Facility, Manager

Biomedical Waste Management Professionals, Industry Collaborators & Service Providers