Running a restaurant creates a constant stream of waste, and it needs to be taken care of in the right way. From food preparation and packaging to glass bottles, cardboard deliveries and general customer waste, bins can fill up surprisingly quickly on a daily basis. The challenge isn’t just getting rid of it. Waste needs […]
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Recycling rules for businesses in England are changing. The Government’s Simpler Recycling reforms are designed to make recycling more consistent by introducing a standard approach to the materials businesses should separate. While many organisations already recycle, others will need to review how they manage waste to make sure they’re meeting the new requirements. If you
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How Much Does Commercial Waste Collection Cost? If you’re arranging commercial waste collection for your business, one of the first questions you’ll probably ask is, “How much is this going to cost?” The answer depends on the type of waste you produce, how much you generate and how often you need it collected. A small
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Most businesses will end up with waste paint at some point. It could be leftover tins from a refurbishment, expired stock, paint that’s been contaminated or products that are no longer suitable for use. Whatever the reason, waste paint shouldn’t simply be poured down a drain or thrown into a general waste bin. Depending on
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Every business eventually has to replace electrical equipment. It might be a handful of laptops that have reached the end of their life, old monitors gathering dust in a storeroom or larger items such as photocopiers, servers or commercial appliances that are no longer needed. Whatever the equipment, it shouldn’t simply be put in a
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Most businesses use batteries in one form or another, but many aren’t sure how they should be disposed of once they’ve reached the end of their life. Whether it’s a handful of batteries from office equipment or large industrial batteries from forklifts and backup power systems, they shouldn’t be thrown into a general waste bin.
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If your business produces chemical waste, it’s important to make sure it’s stored, transported and disposed of correctly. Chemical waste covers a huge range of materials, from cleaning chemicals and laboratory reagents to paints, solvents, acids and industrial liquids. Some chemicals are highly hazardous, while others simply need specialist handling because they can’t be disposed
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If your business produces waste oil, you can’t simply pour it down a drain, mix it with other waste or throw it away with general rubbish. Waste oil needs to be collected, transported and disposed of correctly to protect the environment and ensure your business complies with UK waste regulations. Whether you operate a garage,
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If your business produces clinical waste, disposing of it correctly isn’t just good practice, it’s a legal responsibility. Whether you run a GP surgery, dental practice, care home, veterinary clinic or aesthetics business, you’ll almost certainly produce waste that can’t go into your general bins. Used dressings, needles, contaminated PPE and certain medicines all need
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How Often Should Your Business Waste Be Collected? If you’re reviewing your waste collection service, one of the biggest questions is how often your bins actually need emptying. There’s no single answer. A small office with a handful of staff won’t produce the same amount of waste as a busy restaurant or manufacturing site, so
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