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How To Reduce Food Waste

The UK throws away 6.6 million tonnes of household food waste a year – almost three quarters is food we could have eaten. As we all wake up to global food waste issues and are faced with stats like this, the challenge to reduce food waste can seem unbeatable.  Food waste contributes to greenhouse gas …

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How Much Is A Waste Carriers Licence?

As of January 2014, the law changed regarding how waste is carried. Now, as a waste carrier, broker or dealer, you must register your business with the government, even if it is only in small quantities.  This includes transporting waste, as well as buying, selling and disposing of waste, whether that is yourself or arranging …

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What Does A Waste Carrier Licence Look Like?

Since January 2014, any person or company that transports waste of any kind is legally required to register as a waste carrier. Failure to do so could result in a fine of up to £5,000.  This applies to the transportation, disposal, buying and/or selling of waste, whether it is for yourself or on behalf of …

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What Is Junk Hoarding and How to Beat it

What Is Junk Hoarding and How to Beat it

The subject of a number of popular television reality shows, junk hoarding is a real issue that many people face. It may not be to the same extremes as the people we see on TV, but the problem is still there for some individuals within the UK.  However, even though the condition is very common …

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How to Minimise Stress on a Large Clearance Project

How to Minimise Stress on a Large Clearance Project

As experts in large clearances and waste management, we know how stressful they can become without the right team and planning. RecycleZone has compiled a list of six top tips on how to minimise stress on your large clearance, to ensure you can cut the hassle from large clearance jobs. So, whether you are clearing …

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Top Tips To Declutter Your Office Space

Top Tips To Declutter Your Office Space

The nation spends most of their lives in the office, so it’s no surprise that these spaces can quickly become covered in clutter. From overwhelming masses of paper to stockpiled technology and stationery, we are a nation notorious for hoarding – and the office is no exception.  With many seeking advice on how to declutter …

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Tips To Declutter Your Home

10 Tips To Declutter Your Home

Since the success of Marie Kondo’s Netflix Series, the world has been inspired to declutter their homes. The phenomenon of decluttering is a hefty task, but well worthwhile. In fact, studies have frequently found a strong relationship between a tidy home and a healthy, productive mind.  So, whether you are moving home, renovating, or simply …

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