A Site Waste Management Plan (SWMP) can go a long way to reducing the amount of waste produced on construction sites and, with the services of a professional waste management company, may even enable a project to achieve zero-to-landfill status. While SWMPs are no longer compulsory for construction projects in England, they are considered an […]
Reduce. Reuse. Recycle. These are the 3Rs of waste management designed to protect our environment now and in the future. But some are taking their waste management efforts a step further and reaping the rewards of increased efficiency and an improved reputation for being green. How? By working with a waste management supplier that provides […]
Civil engineering projects of all kinds require the use of plant and equipment at various points to make light work of otherwise heavy-duty tasks. By working with a reliable and trustworthy plant hire supplier, civil engineers can be assured of having the right equipment delivered to site at the right time and of being able […]
What the Circular Economy means for the UK will be the core theme of next month’s annual gathering of the waste and resource management industry. Resourcing the Future 2016 (taking place in London on the 14th and 15th June), is the joint annual conference organised by the Chartered Institution of Wastes Management (CIWM), the Environmental […]
The hospitality industry produces a large amount of waste in the UK, and due to the sheer volume, unfortunately the industry only manages to recycle less than half of it. Hotels alone produce 289,700 tonnes of waste each year and that is without taking into consideration the huge number of bars, pubs, restaurants, cafes and […]
Running a successful business can make life non-stop, hectic and full on. The last thing that you need to be worrying about is whether the rubbish has been collected. Commercial waste management can be a hassle, but there’s no escaping the fact that your business produces a lot of the stuff and someone’s got to […]
“The dustbin of Europe” is how the UK was described back in 2007 and although the situation has improved, unfortunately landfill is currently still the main method of waste management in the UK. Landfill sites are not a long term solution for waste management, and in 2010, analysis by the Local Government Association forecast that […]
‘Green’ business – global leaders want it, local leaders want it, industry wants it, consumers want it, employees want it, and even businesses themselves want it. But we understand just how hard and time-consuming it can be to achieve it. Let’s face it, waste management is not something many businesses want to allocate precious time […]
The operation of a business encompasses many different aspects. From bookkeeping to maintenance to payroll and more – it’s all about having many different processes working together with a common goal. One of these processes is waste management. Most businesses will accrue some kind of commercial waste. It’s worth mentioning that waste disposal for business […]
There are a lot of construction and building trades around most of the country, and this has resulted in the common site of a skip outside or within the boundaries of a particular project. This is used to quickly and efficiently dispose of waste amassed during the building process, but there is not often much […]
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