Environment and personal responsibility
The environmental crisis is a big problem, but it does not mean we are too small to do anything about. However big or small, we all have a role to play in protecting our environment. London homes and businesses produce 7 million tonnes of waste per year Environmental responsibility does not exist only on a… Continue reading Environment and personal responsibility
Don’t let rogue traders take your waste
When it comes to waste management, cheap removal is sometimes too good to be true. If you have household or construction waste, don’t fall into the ‘out of sight, out of mind’ trap. The hidden cost of cheap removal Everyone loves a bargain, so you could be forgiven for being tempted by rogue traders who… Continue reading Don’t let rogue traders take your waste
How to dismantle your wardrobe: a step-by-step guide
Whether moving house or just cleaning up space, we have all had to dismantle a wardrobe or cupboard. Doing so effectively makes it easier to recycle the wood and metal components. 1: remove the doors These are attached by two metal hinges and normally secured by a Phillips screw. Then remove the hinges from the… Continue reading How to dismantle your wardrobe: a step-by-step guide
How are old mattresses recycled?
One of the biggest myths in waste management is that your old mattress goes straight to landfill. But often, it will end up recycled into shiny new products. Over 7 million old mattresses are thrown away each year Almost half of the people in the UK change their mattress at least once every five years.… Continue reading How are old mattresses recycled?