The Dangers of Disposing of Lithium Ion Batteries and Vapes
There were over 1,200 battery fires in bin lorries and on waste sites in the UK in 2023 according to the National Fire Chiefs Council. That’s a dramatic rise from…
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How To Dispose of a Mattress
As a key household item for your comfort, mattresses are meant to last between seven and ten years. However, when it comes time to change up your mattress – whether…
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What Are the Hidden Dangers of Hazardous Waste?
It should go without saying that hazardous waste poses a huge risk to all of us, as well as to the environment around us. In order to safeguard both human…
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Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) Update
As of January 2023, here at Reston Waste, we will be changing how we collect, store and then process any waste upholstered domestic seating in accordance with recent changes in…
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Can Waste Management Reduce Your Carbon Footprint?
Reducing your carbon footprint, whether at work or home, is a relatively easy thing to do. Not only is it good for the environment, but it can also help to…
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5 Ways To Reduce Your Commercial Waste Costs
Running a business can be hugely costly, and so it’s important that those costs are kept to a minimum. One of the biggest expenses that companies face is the management…
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Roll On Roll Off Skips Guide
When a standard skip doesn’t hold the capacity you require to complete your construction project, then a Roll on Roll off skip would be the perfect alternative. Allowing you to…
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The Problem of Fly Tipping & Illegal Waste Dumping and How it Costs Us All
Most waste is relatively easy to get rid of in the UK, with councils offering comprehensive collection services for both rubbish and some recycling. Although the exact services vary from…
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Going green leaves SMEs seeing stars as confusion reigns
As the temperature cranks up on the need to recycle it seems that many of the nation’s businesses are less than clear about what they are supposed to be doing.…
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