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A Guide to Waste Tipping: Everything You Need to Know
Navigating the process of waste tipping can be daunting, especially if it’s not something you do frequently. In this blog post, we aim to provide you with a clear guide on how to effectively tip your waste.
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Your Guide to a Sustainable Valentine’s Day
Celebrate a romantic and sustainable Valentine’s Day with earth-friendly gift ideas, unplugged date nights, and delicious home-cooked treats. Discover how to show your love while also caring for the planet with our guide to a mindful and magical Valentine’s Day.
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Sachinkumar Dave | Employee of the Month
We wanted to congratulate our very own Sachinkumar Dave, our on-site Bywaters Waste Operative at BNP 10 Fenchurch Avenue, for being awarded February Employee of the Month.
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UK Government Vape Ban: Its Benefits for the Planet & Recycling
The UK Government announced its plans to ban disposable E-cigarettes (otherwise known as vapes). We wrote this piece for you to discuss what this means for the public, the planet, and recycling.
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Waste Audits for UK Businesses: Choosing the Best One
We put together this article to break down waste audits, and what to look out for when choosing the best one for you.
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Energy Saving Week 2024
Energy saving week is the theme for this week at Bywaters, and we have a lot of great tips to help you save energy around your home. These simple steps can make a big difference, from switching off appliances when not in use to using natural light wherever possible. For more information on how you can save energy and money, visit our website or follow us on social
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Which traditional shops sell Vegan food? | Veganuary
In Britain, Veganuary has become an increasingly popular movement where individuals abstain from eating animal products for the month of January. Tesco, Morrison’s and Sainsbury’s have responded to this trend by introducing more vegan products into their stores.
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The impact Veganuary has on sustainability
This month, take a stand for the environment and join Veganuary. By switching to a plant-based diet, you’ll not only reduce your organisation’s carbon footprint, but also contribute to a healthier planet. To make the transition easier, call our team to help you manage your food waste.
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Sustainability Progress Report 2023
This report highlights our achievements in delivering our sustainability strategy throughout 2023. Our sustainability strategy is built on three key pillars: People, Progress and Planet which reflects our continued journey towards driving sustainable practice within our business.
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Key Sustainability Dates | UK Calendar
It’s almost 2024, and we’ve made sure to compile the ultimate calendar of Environmental and Sustainability events for the entire year! Our fantastic resource will help you stay informed about all upcoming eco-friendly events that are going on around you.
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Happy Holidays from all of us at Bywaters
A Christmas Message to our Customers, Suppliers, Staff and all our Friends from Danny Ashton, Commercial Director, Bywaters (Leyton) Ltd.
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Webinar: Waste Reduction for a Greener Future
We are proud to showcase our webinar, “Waste Reduction for a Greener Future” hosted by our sustainability experts Phoebe Purcell and Emmanuel Skoulides, and special guest speaker Jose Baladron, Head of Partnerships at TRAID. This webinar will delve into why we produce so much waste and how we can reduce it, alongside some insights from the textile industry and seasonal trends.
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Bywaters’ Santa Squad Embraces Festivity and Sustainability
This December, the Bywaters team embraced the festive spirit, and swapped their work clothes for Santa suits to participate in TFA Ltd’s Santa in the City 5k run, an annual tradition that transforms participants into jolly Santas for a joyous 5km jog through London’s most iconic landmarks. Bywaters, deeply committed to environmental sustainability, partnered with TFA Ltd to repurpose the leftover Santa costumes given, diverting them from landfills and ensuring a responsible approach.
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Christmas Waste Facts
Here’s a list of some common sources of waste during Christmas and a few clever ways to tackle or recycle them.
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How to be Sustainable this Winter
Global warming and climate change are serious issues that continue to affect our world. Although they may not be making headlines at the moment, they are just as pressing as they have ever been. That’s why it’s important to think about how we can be more sustainable this winter season.
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