Information & Guides

When disposing of commercial waste, there are some very stringent rules and regulations that need to be followed. Regardless of the industry you work in, it’s imperative that you’re disposing of your waste responsibly. This helps to avoid fines and possible prison sentences. It’s never been more important to consider your options for commercial waste…

Batteries are an everyday staple in our homes. They’re used to power almost everything, from your child’s favourite toy to the laptop you work on. But what happens when the battery stops working? It can be difficult to know what to do with used batteries once they have lost their charge. So, with this in…

Christmas is just around the corner. But just as we enjoy all of the hustle and bustle of the Christmas markets and festive food, we must think about the waste we’re generating in the process. According to Gov.uk, we produce around 30% more waste at Christmas than at any other time of year.  Where we…

Following a change in the law, if you work in construction and demolition and handle your own wood waste, you will need to be much more vigilant about what types of wood waste you are producing and where it ends up. Certain classifications of wood which could have previously been recycled will now be classified…

Food waste has long been a problem and it’s talked about widely. It’s since become more prominent in society as we start to feel the effects of global warming. This results in far hotter summers and extremely cold winters. June 2023 was dubbed the hottest June on record, and that’s quickly going to become the…

In a world where sustainability has never been more prevalent or important, an increasing number of people are looking to reduce their carbon footprints. Some of the ways in which you can help is by making sure that you’re recycling as much as possible. Many items are thrown in landfill that could be recycled. So…

Asbestos is an incredibly dangerous material that most domestic and commercial properties are made up of if it was built from 1950 onwards. Thanks to its robustness, durability and longevity, it’s no wonder that builders right up to the year 1999 were using it to create hardy homes. Since then, it’s been deemed to be…

According to Recycle Now, British households throw away a combined 4.5 million tonnes of food every single year, with much of it still being ok to eat. That equates to enough waste to fill the Royal Albert Hall 90 times over or to fill 38 million wheelie bins. But where does all of this unwanted…

It’s often been difficult for domestic clients to know what to do with their electronic waste. Local Authorities across the country have banned the act of placing them in general waste bins, so it leaves people with the question: how can we dispose of our electronic waste? In short, you will need to take them…

It’s imperative that waste is collected and disposed of in an eco-friendly, responsible manner. Not only does this help to protect the environment, but it also keeps humans, wildlife and pets safe from harm. Whenever someone collects your waste products from you, they need to hand over a waste transfer note, but they also need…