Next week, Recycle Now’s flagship annual event – Recycle Week returns for 2022. The event which has run for almost 2 decades is the annual celebration of recycling across the nation. The week aims to bring together every industry from retailers, brands, waste management companies, governments, and trade associations, to help promote the importance of good … Continued
Clinical and Medical waste could pose a variety of hazards and as such special consideration is needed when handling it, to ensure the dangers do not occur. The different types of waste produced also required different end-of-life treatments, and are therefore separately collected in colour-coded bags. Some of these clinical waste sacks require specific accreditations … Continued
The Cleaning and Hygiene Suppliers Association (CHSA) was established back in 1997, when it began its commitment to quality and service by introducing its first-ever scheme. The CHSA is run by its members who represent the manufacturers and distributors supplying cleaning and hygiene products in the UK. The CHSA represents more than 200 manufacturers and … Continued
According to a study by litter experts Keep Britain Tidy, more than 2 million pieces of litter are dropped here in the UK every day. As we walk along our streets, beaches, and countrysides it is hard to ignore the litter scattered across these areas, nearly all of which will have been purposefully dropped, left … Continued
The building and construction sector is one of the largest industries, from building sites to public improvement projects, construction areas can be found all over the world. In an article from BusinessWaste.co.uk they shared the statistics that the building and construction industry uses 400 million tonnes of natural resources each year, however the industry produces … Continued
Schools out for Summer and for many this time of year is the perfect time to take a break from work, go on holiday, make time for the family, or even just soak up a bit of the summer sunshine. Whilst the schools will be taking a break from waste consumption, this waste isn’t disappearing, … Continued
As individuals, we are all responsible for our waste, what we do with it, and how we handle it in the most responsible way. The way we manage our waste has huge effects on the environment, so we must ensure we are doing it correctly. Good waste management strategies are easy to adopt, we just … Continued
The summer season has finally arrived, and with the weather picking up and breaks from school, there are many areas that are about to experience increasing levels of footfall. Coastal destinations and holiday parks inevitably see a surge of people as ‘peak season’ begins in July, and many of us choose these places to enjoy … Continued
Across the globe, there is one environmental issue that all countries share, and this is littering. You can find littered waste scattered across our beaches, countrysides, paths, roads, and parks. In the UK studies have found that 80% of litter is done purposefully, with the guilty party showing no intention of responsibly disposing of this … Continued
With the Summer months within touching distance, holiday season is fast approaching and soon UK beaches and holiday parks will see a flood of people throughout the peak season. The peak season for many holiday and caravan parks begins in mid-July until early September, to accommodate for the Summer School Holidays. During this time, these … Continued