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Glass Recycling: A Clear Benefit for the Environment and Business
Many businesses in the hospitality, event, facility, and property sectors generate glass waste daily and have the potential to significantly improve their glass recycling and reuse practices. Let’s address these challenges and explore actionable steps towards a more sustainable future.
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Plastic Free July Ideas with Bywaters: Cut Your Footprint
To support the plastic-free movement, with over 85 million participants from over 190 countries, we at Bywaters will show you how you can take part in Plastic Free July this month and beyond.
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Waste Guide: What Happens To Waste?
Where does waste go? We’re proud to announce the launch of our Waste Guide. This document serves as a comprehensive guide to sustainable waste disposal. It also showcases your waste’s journey when it is handled by our network of sustainable partners. We hope this document will be useful for you…
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Waste Management in Sports: A Spotlight on Euro 2024
Can major sports events be environmentally responsible? Discover how Euro 2024 is leading the way with effective waste management and green practices. Learn how they are setting new sustainability standards for future events!
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Volunteering Activities: An Expert Guide to London & UK Volunteering
Did you know June is full of opportunities to make a real difference for the planet and your community? In this article, we will list some volunteering activities we frequently undertake, their purpose and benefits, as well as our advice on how to organise and undertake them.
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50 Shades of Green: How to Be More Sustainable at Work
Have you ever looked into your office bin and thought, “We could do better than this”?
Being sustainable at work isn’t just about eco-friendly regulation; it addresses key pain points that many businesses face. Embracing sustainability can significantly enhance your company’s brand image, foster a positive workplace culture, and even reduce operational costs.
Get to Know: The Mental Health First Aiders at Bywaters
With 51% of long-term sick leave being due to stress, depression, or anxiety, we need to do everything we can to ensure our staff’s wellbeing. For Mental Health Awareness Week, we interview Virginia Anderson, one of our Mental Health First Aiders, to learn more about her role.
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5 Effective Ways to Reduce Food Waste
Food waste is a major issue for the planet, but how can we stop it? There are a few useful ways to do so. – We put together this article outlining some surprising ways in which we can help reduce food waste together.
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5 Common Recycling Mistakes in the UK and How to Avoid Them
You won’t believe how common these recycling errors are. There are a 5 common recycling mistakes to keep in mind when recycling in the United Kingdom. Click here to find out and how to avoid them.
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NANDO: AI-Powered Recycling Eyes for All Facilities
Introducing the NANDO – Find out how this AI-powered monitoring camera can help businesses master their recycling rates and improve logistics.
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Get to Know: Our SHEQ Team
Meet our trusted SHEQ team. Some of you may be asking yourselves what is SHEQ? Many people may not know, but it plays an important role in a company such as ours. In this article, we speak with our SHEQ team to gain insights into working on their team.
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Webinar: Food Waste Unwrapped
Join our latest webinar, “Food Waste Unwrapped”, hosted by our Sustainability Executive, Emmanuel Skoulides, and our special guest speaker Caroline Monkhouse Flower, CEO at FEAST With Us. Our speakers will explore the impact of food waste and recent developments to tackle the matter.
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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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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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