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It outlines how to translate HCWM objectives into financial and operational commitments, define scope, apply budgeting functions for coordination and performance visibility, and distinguish key cost concepts such as capital, recurrent, and green procurement. It also details responsibilities, required inputs and information sources, and the initial steps of strategic and financial planning using existing facility HCWM plan results.","Health Care Waste Management Budget Planning — Guidance\nDocument Number: 401\nNote:  This guidance document is provided as a template and must be customized to accommodate facility specific procedures and terminology.\nPurpose\nThis document provides guidance to help develop a health care facility budget for and allocate resources to the facility’s health care waste management (HCWM) plan. It describes the steps required to develop a budget for the facility’s HCWM plan, highlights key principles to consider, and describes costing tools.\nScope\nA budget is a plan that outlines an organization's financial and operational goals. A comprehensive budget will allow the actual financial operation of the HCWM plan to be measured against forecast, and will identify any cost constraints that the HCWM plan may face.\nThe budgeting process can help to integrate and coordinate the various HCWM activities by prompting department leaders to plan and budget for them; provide a forum to communicate facility-wide HCWM plans; motivate department leaders to achieve budget goals and establish benchmarks for evaluating the performance of their departments; and finally, can provide visibility into the HCWM system’s performance.\nDefinitions\nBudget — a systematic method of allocating financial, physical, and human resources to achieve strategic goals.\nCapital allocation is a facility's decision where to place resources so they deliver on the facility’s objectives. Capital allocation decisions represent attempts to operate in the most efficient way possible and may involve preference to certain technologies and remuneration for different staff groups.\nCapital costs have a life time of above one year. Capital costs could include all equipment to be used in the treatment process, transportation, and installation at the site like an incinerator and autoclaves, as well as vehicle and ventilators.\nCapital planning is the process of budgeting resources for the future of the long-term plans for the facility, and the long-term objectives of the HCWM plan.\nCapital expenditures are payments made over a period of more than one year and are used to acquire assets or improve the useful life of existing assets. This includes planning for new and or replacement machinery and other major capital expenditures such as a new autoclave, incinerator, construction of a waste storage facility, etc.\nGreen procurement —  the procurement of products and services that have less impact on the environment than their traditional counterparts. This also minimizes waste by specifying packaging requirements, take-back policies, just-in-time buying to avoid waste from expired products, and substitution of hazardous items/constituents.\nRecurrent costs are for items used on a regular basis that have a life time of less than one year generally. These include fuel, safety boxes, waste bags, disinfectants, transport and staff salaries. Indirect costs and institutional overhead must be included.\nWaste —  any useless, unwanted or discarded substance or material, whether or not such substance or material has any other or future use and includes any substance or material that is spilled, leaked, pumped, poured, emitted, emptied or dumped onto the land or into the water or ambient air.\nWaste management — the collection, transport, processing or disposal of waste materials, usually ones produced by human activity, in an effort to reduce their effect on human health or local environment. A sub-focus in recent decades has been to reduce waste materials' effect on the environment and to recover resources from them.\nWaste minimization —  the reduction, to the extent feasible, of waste that is generated or subsequently treated, stored, or disposed of. 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