Membership

The HWMA represents a wide variety of businesses. If you provide any services involving healthcare waste management, be it collection, processing, disposal or equipment, then join us today.

The HWMA represents a wide variety of businesses. If you provide any services involving healthcare waste management, be it collection, processing, disposal or equipment, then join us today. We offer 4 levels of membership; these, and the annual membership fees, are set out in our membership table:

Full Professional Membership (M-HWMA)

Annually

£650

Standard membership level for established companies

Can attend meetings

Have voting rights

Can use HWMA logo

Member details displayed on HWMA website

Are expected to contribute to working groups

Individual Professional Membership (I-HWMA)

Annually

£105

This is for applicants that have been a member before as a result of previous employment and remain in the industry, or have retired from the industry in the past 2 years, or operate as a sole trader.

Can attend meetings

Have voting rights

Can use HWMA logo

Member details displayed on HWMA website

Are expected to contribute to working groups

Associate Professional Membership (A-HWMA)

Annually

£650

This is the 'entry level' for companies who have traded for less than 2 years

Can attend meetings

Have voting rights

Can use HWMA logo

Member details displayed on HWMA website

Are expected to contribute to working groups

Student Membership (S-HWMA)

Annually

£90

This is for applicants that are currently studying in a relevant field, seeking COTC, and/or completing a CWIM course.

Can attend meetings

Member details displayed on HWMA website

Are expected to contribute to working groups

Our members are a niche group of companies, all focused on the healthcare and hygiene sector. In becoming a member, you will have access to a range of benefits including those detailed below.

Fill in the joining form online today by clicking here.

Exclusive networking opportunities

Becoming a member of HWMA will be enable you to network with similarly minded professionals at our quarterly meetings and raise and debate the issues that are pertinent to your business.

Giving you a voice

HWMA provides a voice to the collective industry regarding issues of regulation and/or policy and will lobby the government and other relevant bodies on behalf of its members in order to achieve a level playing field for all.

Supporting you with tender requirements

Being a member of HWMA also fulfils NHS tender requirements.