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New Step-On Waste Bins!!

Eco Step-On Waste Bins

At Wheelie Bins Direct2U we are always looking to extend our range of products. Most recently we have been searching the market for more waste bins and internal wheelie bins, to bring you the latest and most innovative products available. Introducing the Eco Step-On Waste Bins The Eco step-on waste bin is a quality product. Its key feature is the large base pedal which enables hands free, no touch waste disposal. Step-on waste bins and internal wheelie bins are becoming more sought after because they offer a more hygienic waste disposal system. As the foot pedal operates a hinged lid… Read more

31st October 2013 0

Recycling Bins Needed to Improve Waste Separation

Recycling rates across the UK have significantly increased over recent years. Some have related this increase to the introduction of recycling bins and boxes to more households through new recycling schemes. However, current statistics show 5 million tonnes of our recycling (equivalent to 50%) is ‘co-mingled’. This means our recyclables are not fully separated when collected from our recycling bins, so require sorting at material recovery centres before they can be re-used. Some Councils have avoid this with kerbside collections where homeowners are asked to carefully segregate recyclables. Once the rubbish has been collected it can be immediately transported to… Read more

24th October 2013 0

NEW BRUTE Containers!

If you are looking for a heavy duty solution to waste disposal we have the answer! The innovative BRUTE with Venting Channels is the most important idea in waste collection in decades! Just think original BRUTE containers but even better! We’ve added this product to the site this week, and we just couldn’t wait to tell you about it. Never heard of BRUTE Containers before? The BRUTE container feature innovative solutions making waste collection even more efficient than it already is. The integrated, patent-pending venting channels dramatically reduce the force required to remove filled bin liners by over 50%* compared… Read more

18th October 2013 0

Our Wheelie Bin Top Tips

Wheelie bins are a regular part in our refuse collection, so here are some top tips from Wheelie Bins Direct2U to help you look after and keep your wheelie bin safe. 1)      Keeping Your Wheelie Bin Clean No-one likes a dirty wheelie bin, it’s not only unhygienic for you and refuse collectors to handle, but can increase the number of flies and pests attracted to your waste. Bagging your waste is the easiest way to keep your bin clean. Some recommend ‘double bagging’ using plastic carrier bags for your waste then placing the carrier bags in a bin liner. It… Read more

10th October 2013 0