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Hazardous waste is very easily found in and around homes and businesses, and it can be difficult to know what to do with the dangerous waste you find. Even recycling centres will refuse certain types of unsafe waste, such as paint that is not solidified. So how are you meant to get rid of it? …

Glass recycling. It’s something that might seem simple enough on the outside, but there’s far more to it than you might have otherwise thought. According to Business Waste, around 1,500,000 tonnes of glass bottles in the UK are recycled by British households annually. The same source states that recycling just 1 tonne of glass material…

When trying to live a zero waste lifestyle, it can be difficult to commit to it completely. Part of the problem comes from the food, toiletries, cleaning products and many other everyday things. The majority of people in the UK will go to supermarkets to buy what they need. However, the problem with this is…

You might have heard of waste crime, but what you may not know is that it comes in many different forms and the consequences are also very real for those who commit waste crime offences. In this article, we’ll be exploring waste crime in more detail, including what it is, why it happens and what…

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…