Cover
Cover | Apr. 29, 2021 | Feb. 25, 2021 |
Cover [Abstract] | ||
Document Type | 8-K | |
Document Period End Date | Apr. 29, 2021 | |
Entity Registrant Name | Stericycle, Inc. | |
Entity Incorporation, State or Country Code | DE | |
Entity File Number | 1-37556 | |
Entity Tax Identification Number | 36-3640402 | |
Entity Address, Address Line One | 2355 Waukegan Road | |
Entity Address, City or Town | Bannockburn | |
Entity Address, State or Province | IL | |
Entity Address, Postal Zip Code | 60015 | |
City Area Code | 847 | |
Local Phone Number | 367-5910 | |
Written Communications | false | |
Soliciting Material | false | |
Pre-commencement Tender Offer | false | |
Pre-commencement Issuer Tender Offer | false | |
Title of 12(b) Security | Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share | |
Trading Symbol | SRCL | |
Security Exchange Name | NASDAQ | |
Entity Emerging Growth Company | false | |
Entity Central Index Key | 0000861878 | |
Document Fiscal Year Focus | 2021 | |
Document Fiscal Period Focus | Q1 | |
Amendment Flag | false |