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What Is POPs Waste?
Persistent Organic Pollutants, or POPs as they are also known, are organic compounds with toxic properties. These chemical substances do not break down and they pose a risk to human health and the environment, as they are spread through air, water and wildlife. These...
Beyond The Plate: What Do Restaurants Do With Food Waste?
Around the globe, humans are facing a global food waste problem, and it's estimated that this trend will continue to increase by a third by 2030. In the UK, approximately, 9.5 million tonnes of food are wasted annually. This is in spite of the fact that nearly 8.5...
New Year, Less Clutter: Setting Resolutions for a Tidy Home
Saying goodbye to 2023 involves holiday parties, gatherings with your loved ones, and some time off to enjoy the season. But as the New Year is here already, you may also already be thinking of setting your resolutions for the year ahead. If one of your resolutions is...
Recycling of Wood Waste: Changes in Regulations
Changes in the UK regulations encompassing wood waste may impact the way you deal with your waste management. How waste is handled and practices followed are changing throughout the construction and demolition industry, and it is important to stay in the loop and make...
How To Dispose of Vapes Properly
From 2017 to 2021, the UK vape sector grew 23.4% by £251m, making it one of the fastest-growing sectors. Many high streets are home to vaping shops and e-cigarettes are available in most, if not all, supermarkets. However, there have been many growing concerns about...
Can You Put Garden Waste In A Skip?
Clearing out your garden is one thing, yet when it comes to disposing of all the waste you’ve created, it can be hard to work out what to do. It can seem a bit complicated at first, but it is the most efficient and cost-effective way to reclaim your garden and...
How To Prevent Fly Tipping
Fly Tipping is the illegal dumping of any waste onto land that does not have the correct licence to accept it. Over the 2021/22 year, local authorities reported 1.09 million incidents of fly-tipping. This can include public land and private land, and doing so is a...
Can You Overfill a Skip?
Choosing the right size skip can seem like a tough task, especially if you don't have much prior experience in the skip-hire world. Without the right guidance, it can be easy to underestimate how much waste a project is going to generate, putting you at risk of an...
What Skip Size Do I Need?
Whether you have purchased a new home, you're looking to do some renovations, or you're wanting to remove some light construction waste, commercial and domestic projects alike can benefit from skip hire. However, one key step towards this is understanding UK skip...
Improving Waste Management On A Construction Site
Did you know that according to Netregs.co.uk, 10 million tonnes of construction products are wasted every year? Typically at the cost of £1.5 billion? Construction waste and building materials can be harmful to the environment, and costly to your business. Making sure...
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