Who is HPSA
Who is HPSA
The Health Products Stewardship Association (HPSA) operates free take back programs for the safe disposal of unwanted medications and used medical sharps in the provinces of Ontario, British Columbia, Manitoba, New Brunswick , Quebec and Prince Edward Island. In addition to helping producers fulfill their stewardship obligations, we help collection locations implement these programs and educate consumers on how to practice safe disposal to strengthen ties across communities and the industry.
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Our Mission, Vision and Values
Mission
To support our members through the delivery of efficient and provincially compliant stewardship programs for post-consumer health products.
Vision
A future where post-consumer health products are responsibly managed, safeguarding the health of our communities and protecting the environment.
Values
- Impact
Results that matter - Credibility
Trust earned through integrity - Adaptability
Evolving with purpose
Our Impact
Since its inception, HPSA’s initiatives have reduced the negative impact of unwanted medications and used
medical sharps on the environment and the communities.
5,572,073
kgs of medications collected since the inception
4,077,532
kgs of medical sharps collected since the inception
8,118
Participating collection locations
188
Members producers are now with us in this responsibility
*Dec 2024