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10 Benefits of a 240 Litre Wheelie Bin

10 benefits of a 240l wheelie bin

Wheelie bins are a staple in recycling and waste. But what everyday uses can a 240L wheelie bin have for you? In this blog we will be diving deeper into the amazing benefits which are versatile to each individual! It is impressive the uses that one wheelie bin can offer and how they can be used to your advantage… So lets get into it! 1. Council Wheelie Bin First, the most common use of a 240L wheelie bin is for council purposes. They are perfect as they conform to council regulations. This is important as if they do not meet… Read more

10 FAQ’s Answered: Wheelie Bin Edition

Answering all your wheelie bin FAQ's!

Today we are answering all your Googled FAQ’s around wheelie bin do’s and don’ts! Continue reading to get all your FAQ’s answered in one place! According to the Department for Environmental Food & Rural Affairs it is estimated that the UK generated 43.9 million tonnes of commercial and industrial waste in 2018 (latest figures). So, its worth checking out! Q1: Can I buy my own wheelie bin? Yes, due to increased waste in the household from product packages, and food waste, it now might be time to purchase yourself an extra bin to keep tidy! Our most popular are our… Read more

Office Recycling: How to Reduce Waste and Recycle.

Recycling and waste reduction is the hot topic right now, as a result of the government announcing their restrictions on sales of plastic straws and cotton wool buds alongside the complete ban of plastic stirrers by 2020. In addition, businesses are starting looking at how they can help reduce their waste. But how can businesses help with the plastic problem in the workplace? Ultimately, by reducing waste and encouraging your office to recycle. Getting your office recycling and reducing waste isn’t as difficult as you may think! Steps to reduce office waste; Creating an Office Recycling Plan; Now you have… Read more

Start Recycling in the Home

Recycling

Recycling in the home doesn’t have to be hard work or difficult. Follow these simple steps on organising your recycling and knowing your collections and you will soon we on your way to becoming an expert recycler. Find out what you can recycle from home (i.e. what the council will collect) and where the nearest recycling point is to your home. You can use a postcode locator to discover this quickly and efficiently. There is also Recycle Now’s ‘What to do with guide’ which will help you understand where to take bulky or electrical items, or how you can up-cycle… Read more