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Clarification of Permitted Biomass Boiler Fuels for Wood Recyclers
A recent development in biomass boiler fuels and the fuels permitted in the UK is that Wood Recyclers are seeking clarification regarding permitted Biomass Boiler Fuels. Back in 2017 when we first published this article, the Wood Recyclers Association (WRA)) was calling for clarification on exactly what grades of wood are acceptable for small-scale RHI […]
Where Does Waste Go When You Flush The Toilet: A Journey Through The Sewage System
Have you ever wondered where everything goes once you flush the toilet? It’s a question that piques the curiosity of many, yet remains shrouded in mystery for most. Every day, countless litres of waste and water swirl away from our sight, embarking on an unseen journey. Interestingly, when we press that flush button, the waste […]
Turning Landfill Gas to Energy – Energy From Waste – A More Sustainable Solution
Converting landfill gas to energy is an urgent global prerogative right now in the mid-2020s, as the rate of climate change seems to be accelerating, as the IPCC and recent COP meetings have stressed. All waste now being landfilled really badly needs to be completed in discrete phases of filling with each annual completion covered as […]
Turning Garbage Into Energy – Energy From Waste – A More Sustainable Solution
Turning garbage into energy is also a way of recycling waste into usable energy. It is called “energy extraction” in the waste management industry, and it’s a greener alternative to landfilling. In the battle to reduce global warming, it is a useful transition technology. Addressing the colossal challenge of waste management, many find themselves at […]
Top 7 Eco Friendly Christmas Tips! – How To Go Green Next Christmas
Embrace a greener holiday season with these 7 easy steps! Yes, it’s your article about the top 7 Eco Friendly Christmas Tips! Are you wondering how to make your Christmas celebration greener? A shocking fact: during the holiday season, waste in landfills increases by 25%. This article offers seven practical and easy-to-follow tips to reduce that number next Christmas. Get […]
Where Does Human Waste Go After a Sewage Treatment Plant?
Have you ever wondered what happens to the water and waste after you flush the toilet? And, also, what happens to human waste after a sewage treatment plant? These are things we rarely think about, but it plays a crucial role in keeping our environment clean and safe. Every day, millions of litres of wastewater […]
Comparing Nuclear Energy VS Renewables: Benefits, Myths, And Environmental Impact
Deciding between nuclear and renewable energy can be tricky. A fun fact – renewables and nuclear power both have a role in slashing our carbon footprint. This article dives deep into the benefits, myths, and the environment impact of each, guiding you through making an informed choice. Let’s explore together. Comparing Nuclear Power and Renewable […]
How To Protect Yourself From Compost Bin Allergies
If you love composting but find yourself sneezing every time you do it, you’re not alone. Many people experience so-called compost bin allergies from the mould and pollen in compost bins. This article will guide you through simple steps to enjoy composting without a runny nose or watery eyes. Read on for a breath of fresh air! Understanding Composting Allergies […]
Using The 3 R’s To Help The Environment – The Wasters Blog
We all know the feeling of looking at a brimming rubbish bin and wondering, where will it all go? Surprisingly, an average person generates nearly 2 kilograms of waste daily—that’s a lot of trash! This article is your guide to taking on the challenge with three simple actions: reduce, reuse and recycle. Dive in – […]
How Much Does It Cost to Rent a Skip?
How much does it cost to rent a skip? is exactly the right question to ask when undertaking a home renovation, garden clear-out, or construction project. One of the first questions to pop up is where to dispose of all the waste. Forgetting to order a skip can be a very bad mistake. Debris piles […]
The Characteristics and Features of a Good Depackaging Machine in 2024
In this article, we describe what we believe makes a good depackaging machine right now. Machines of this type have been in use for about 40 years, but most are first-generation machines that produce an unacceptable microplastic burden. We discuss why this needs to stop while also taking a general view of the design of […]
The Importance Of Recycle And Reuse In Waste Management: A Complete Guide
Every day, our planet is swamped with rubbish that could otherwise be reused or recycled. Did you know that by simply reusing an item, we can save energy and reduce the strain on our natural resources? This guide will show you practical ways to make a big difference in waste management through recycling and reusing. […]
