Suppliers of Laboratory Equipment, Testing & PPE
About G&N
G&N is a supplier of laboratory consumables to the NHS and private clinics since 1974, through continuous growth and development our range of products and services has been developed over time to meet customer requirement. Currently these range from COVID-19 solutions, laboratory consumables and medical waste containment and treatment.
Personal Protection Equipment (PPE)
In the current circumstances regarding COVID-19 high quality PPE is a necessity for employee safety and returning businesses to operate at optimum efficiency. G&N have sought out an affordable and high quality range of PPE products as a solution backed by the science to keep yourself and others safe during this pandemic.
FFP2 Masks
PPE is of utmost importance amid the chaos of COVID-19, so we have sourced an affordable high-quality solution for consumers in the form of the FFP2 Face Mask.
Our Face Mask is FDA and CE certified and Fully tested to EN194:2001 + A1:2009 standards with certificates available on request. Disposable and Single Use. A solution backed by the science to keep yourself and others safe during this pandemic.
Surgical Face Masks
PPE is of the utmost importance amid the chaos of COVID-19, so we have sourced a solution for consumers in the form of the Surgical Face Mask.
Our Face Mask is FDA and CE certified. One Size Fits All. Disposable and Single Use. A solution backed by the science to keep yourself and others safe during this pandemic.
Face Shields – Plastic Strap/Foam Strap
PPE is of utmost importance amid the chaos of COVID-19, so we have sourced an affordable high quality solution for consumers in the form of the Face Shield, with both foam and plastic straps.
This product currently used in NHS trusts to help with the prevention of infection from COVID-19.
Laboratory Consumables
Having operated in the laboratory field for 46 years we are able to offer an extensive range of laboratory consumables and are distributors for the following businesses.
We Offer:
- Vials, Caps & Microcentrifuge Tubes
- Specimen Containers
- Dispo Jars
- Loops & Spreaders
- Microscope Slides and Storage
- Autoclave Bags
- Test Tubes
- Primary Urine Collection
- Pipettes and Pipette Tips
- Swabs
- Other Products Available On Request
Clinical Waste Containment
As providers of the widest product range of UN approved medical waste containment solutions we are able to custom build a package in order to fully suit the customer’s needs. Our team of experts can guide through the range identifying suitable containment balancing health and safety with environmental sustainability. Our extensive range allows for the disposal of medical, anatomical, cytotoxic, pharmaceutical, human and sharps waste.
Griff Pac & Carton
We provide a cardboard and corrugated plastic clinical waste container for hospitals and areas that have the ability to use alternative waste disposal methods.
With the need to lower the carbon footprint of the NHS, looking at alternative methods of disposal is key. Not only are we able to lower the carbon footprint, By using the Griff Pac 50L in place of a standard 50L container, you can reduce CO2Emissions produced via raw materials by 64% and transportation by 75%.
By using the Griff Carton 50L in place of a standard 50L container, you can reduce CO2Emissions produced via raw materials by 89%and transportation by 75%
Our environmentally friendly method of clinical waste disposal adheres to UN3291 standards.
Our GriffPAC is made from lightweight corrugated polypropylene and approved to UN3291. GriffPAC is ideal for the collection and disposal of clinical waste.
It is resistant to liquid contamination such as wet floors, liquid accidentally placed inside the box or rain from outside storage
Sharps
Our range of sharps containers are designed to ensure we can offer an appropriately sized container for clinical areas in both primary and secondary care.
Designed with the utmost safety at heart, and with an easy to use temporary and permanent closure function, our containers allow you to safely dispose of all medical sharps.
We also offer training and education on the correct usage and assembly of our containers, as well as useful information for general waste management and needle stick injuries.
Griff Evo and Grip
Our range of rigid polypropylene clinical waste containers are available in 3 different sizes and 5 core colours to ensure that all of your clinical waste is correctly segregated and in accordance with hospital policy.
Our clinical waste containers conform with UN3291 and BS7320 standards needed in the UK, and they are all designed to give flexibility and suitability for each clinical area that is using a container.
Waste Treatment Systems
In light of reduced incineration capacity in the market and the global need to reduce carbon footprint, G&N has worked with technical and engineering partners to provide solutions for clinics, hospitals and waste management companies. In the form of the Sterilsmart microwave and Bioenergy Vortex reformer treatment systems.
Sterilsmart
Why Sterilsmart?
Microwave technology for sterilisation of clinical waste, making its ready for disposal
SterilSmart is a safe, efficent & robust option for sterilisation in medical, veterinary and laboratory environments. Using the SterilSmart is a fast, safe and environmentally friendly way to render multiple waste streams non-hazardous.
Microwave technology has been proven to be highly effective against Coronavirues such as Covid-19
SterilSmart will reduce EWC codes 18 01 03 and 18 02 02 to 18 01 04 and 18 02 03.
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Bioenergy Vortex
Why Bioenergy Vortex?
High temperature treatment converting waste to energy. Taking back control of you clinical waste disposal.
The BioEnergy Vortex reformer allows users to take back control of their medical waste, providing independence, carbon footprint reduction and being cost effective.
The reformer temperatures can be operates from 1,100oC – 1,500oC, ideal for medical waste destruction, with less than 2-3% inert residue after the process
The Vortex reformer converts medical waste into renewable energy.
