This year, Canary Wharf became the world’s first commercial centre to be awarded Plastic Free Community status by Surfers Against Sewage. Catherine Hackett spoke to Canary Wharf Group’s head of sustainability, Martin Gettings, to find out how they did it 

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Jacob Hayler explains why Energy from Waste (EfW) is a more sustainable alternative to landfill for the treatment of non-recyclable wastes and why we should all be doing more to promote it

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Tackling litter and making sure that recovered plastics are responsibly recycled into useful products calls for a joint effort from consumers, recyclers and wider industry. Lorcan Mekitarian describes Berry bpi group’s innovative work to raise awareness

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CountyClean Group explains how proper maintenance of septic tanks can prevent a cleaning emergency at your business, and what the new 2020 Septic Tank Regulations entail

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Catherine Hackett speaks to Mike Webster, founder of the world’s first community waste charity, WasteAid, about the global waste management crisis

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Jacob Hayler takes a look at proposals for the government's Resources and Waste Strategy, now that the consultation period has closed, and asks whether they can really help the UK to maximise its resources

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The Circular Economy has become an environmental buzzword. But what exactly is it, how does it apply to cleaning firms, and what are the benefits? Lorcan Mekitarian of RPC bpi recycled products explains

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Brighton & Hove City Council's first reuse manager, Cat Fletcher, tells Catherine Hackett how businesses can run their own re-use programmes and cut waste costs 

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Recycling has played a major part in the drive to become more environmentally conscious; for many members of the public, it represents the core way for them to ‘do their bit’ for the environment. However, we are all being called upon to go further, recycle more, reduce consumption and waste, and think more carefully about the impact of products we buy. For businesses, the issue is equally important and, as well as sustainability, the term environmental stewardship is becoming more common. 

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Despite the Environmental Services Association and others' success in encouraging greater Government focus on tackling waste crime over the last few years, it remains a major problem for the UK. Sam Corp, head of regulation at ESA, explains more

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A partnership approach between cleaning companies and waste management experts can provide real value-added service to clients, says Stephen Hill from Grundon Waste Management

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Dr Michael Groves, CEO at Topolytics, explains how businesses can turn the waste they generate from a burden into a benefit

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Ditching plastics would be a knee jerk and unsustainable response to recent negative press, says Cromwell Polythene managing director James Lee

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CountyClean Group discusses the growing problem of fatbergs and what catering and hospitality businesses can do to prevent them and the disruption they cause

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"As the UK market leader and a trusted partner to both cleaning and healthcare professionals throughout the UK, we are proud and delighted to be part of the 2018 Kimberly-Clark Professional Golden Service Awards, this year as an Ambassador Sponsor,“ says Lorcan Mekitarian, sales director of RPC bpi refuse.

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Chris Edwards, Facilities Show event director, analyses the impact of sustainable measures within the cleaning and facilities management industries

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Cromwell Polythene managing director James Lee considers simple steps that contract cleaners can take to cut down on plastic waste, and encourage their own clients to boost recycling activities 

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It's not easy being green - neither is producing a refuse sack from 100% recycled waste. Catherine Hackett visited one of the UK's largest recycling facilities of polythene waste to find out more about the challenges the industry faces

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The level of pro-active engagement in business waste is improving but more needs to be done to raise awareness amongst SMEs about offensive waste rules and the penalties of non-compliance, argues washroom hygiene service provider ABC hygiene

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Making the most of waste doesn’t take much investment, but environmentally and economically it pays dividends, says Russell Bacon, portfolio director – environment, i2i Events Group

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Rota moulded plastic sack holder, 65 litre capacity, front door opening for easy of emptying, fitted with wheels and silent closing.

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Working with organisations to collect and recycle hazardous and non-hazardous waste, reduce costs, save raw materials and protect the environment through a one-stop total waste management solution, Remondis UK operates a state-of-the-art processing centre in Prescot, Merseyside.

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The disposal of aerosol cans should be a quick and easy task. But for many industries, this simply isn’t the case.

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At Remondis’ Lippe plant in Lünen, we process more than 1.2 million tonnes of waste each year.

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With a turnover in excess of £13.5bn, the UK print sector employs around 122,000 people and contributes more than £6.1bn in Gross Added Value (GAV) to the UK economy.

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Since Remondis UK unveiled our state-of-the-art recycling and treatment facility in Merseyside back in 2013, we have been continually investing to deliver even more effective, complete and compliant hazardous waste solutions for our customers across the UK.

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Remondis UK offers the collection, treatment, recovery, recycling and disposal solutions for all hazardous and non-hazardous waste streams arising from the onshore and offshore activities of the oil and gas sector.

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It’s important that all hazardous and non-hazardous waste is handled by specialists. Remondis UK has a wealth of expertise to handle the entire hazardous and non-hazardous waste management process.

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Ensuring lowered liability for your business as a core of our service offering

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We thoroughly clean all common areas of residential blocks and estates.

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Range of low cost all plastic pedal bins, ideal for office, clinical waste, etc.

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With UK car production at a 12-year high, record vehicle registration figures and a booming used car marketplace, the automotive sector is booming.

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For safe and secure storage of clinical waste, yellow bags are provided prior to collection. The external waste trolleys are available in a variety of sizes, 240 litre, 660 litre and 1100 litre, sharps disposal also available.

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While drug wastage and its cost to the economy is high on the political agenda, it isn’t always possible to use everything that is manufactured or ordered.

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Bio Dose is Bio-Productions’ cost-effective biological treatment fluid for the maintenance of all waste systems.

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