UK Landfill Tax Reaches £126 Per Tonne – Your Hidden Council Tax Burden
UK Landfill Tax (England and Wales) now exceeds £8 per Wheelie Bin: We explain the hidden cost Burden on Council Tax payers in 2025. Introduction: A Tax That Has Nearly Doubled in a Decade The UK’s Landfill Tax has reached unprecedented levels in 2025, creating a significant hidden burden on English households through their council […]
Zero Waste Disadvantages – Is Not Sending Any Waste to Landfill Really Such a Good Idea?
Ending Landfill sounds great! But, there are Zero Waste Disadvantages. We decided to answer the question: “Is the goal of not sending any waste to landfill really such a good idea?” The idea of “zero waste” has now become very popular with the public around much of the world, but is it really so good? […]
Best Zero Waste Disposal Methods & Tips
Zero waste, or ‘zero waste to landfill,’ aims to minimize landfill use by recycling, reusing, composting, and energy recovery. Key strategies include mindful consumption, composting, and utilizing community resources. Progress, not perfection, is key in every disposal decision, from coffee cups to food waste…
Food Waste Depackaging Methods
A growing number of food waste depackaging methods are also suited for non-source-separated biodegradable municipal garbage (BMW). Increases in organic waste recycling are becoming increasingly common as a means of preventing this material from ending up in landfills and complying with the COP26 obligations made by so many countries to decarbonize their economy, according to […]
Poo Power Infographic Raising Awareness of Energy from Waste in Our Latest AD Blog Post
Poo Power! The Poo from sewage works is making a LOT of power! Just look at our large image below which gives you THE FACTS ABOUT POO POWER. The way the subject of poo is handled here won’t meet the approval of some people (we apologise if that is you…) as the source of […]
Top Reasons for Recycling – The Benefits & Importance of Getting it Right!
Recycling transforms waste into valuable resources, promoting a circular economy. It conserves energy, reduces emissions, and creates jobs. Proper practices protect habitats and save ocean wildlife. Understanding recycling’s impact helps us make informed consumption choices for a sustainable future…
Waste to Energy Pros & Cons, Benefits & Drawbacks
Waste-to-energy technology transforms waste into resources, reducing landfill volumes while generating energy. While it offers environmental benefits and material recovery, it involves high costs and emissions challenges. Balancing recycling and WTE is key for sustainable waste management systems…
Who Pays Landfill Tax In The UK: 2025 Insights And Rates
Landfill tax rules puzzle many UK businesses and residents. People often ask, “Who pays landfill tax?” The answer matters because this tax affects waste disposal costs for everyone, from small shops to large companies. Getting it wrong can lead to hefty fines and legal troubles. The UK government started landfill tax in 1996 to cut […]
Waste Management Careers – Work in Today’s Modern State-of-the-Art Industry
Waste Management Careers were once all about the collection, transporting and disposing of wastes coming from households, industries and other institutions. Now, waste management does so much more, that it has become a huge industry on its own, and it is a growing industry. That means, there are many great opportunities for those that take […]
Construction Waste Management pdf – How to Recycle in Accordance with UK Permitting Regulations
The CECA has issued a very useful construction waste management pdf. It’s all about: “How to Recycle Construction Waste in Accordance with UK Permitting Regulations” is designed to help demolition contractors understand the best practice in construction waste management in compliance with the UK’s waste regulations. Life can become a complicated for construction site managers, when […]
What Happens to Medical Waste After It’s Collected?
Keep reading and we’ll explain what happens to waste from medical procedures once it has been collected. When a red biohazard bag is tied off in a hospital, most people never think about it again. But that bag begins a highly regulated journey—one that protects public health, the environment, and the people handling it. What […]
How Geomembranes and Liners Prevent Environmental Disasters
The Invisible Infrastructure Keeping Our Soil and Water Safe When most people think about waste management, they imagine landfills, trucks, and maybe recycling bins. But hidden beneath the surface—literally—are the real protectors of the environment: geomembranes and liners. Without them, waste facilities would leak toxic soup into soil, groundwater, and, eventually, drinking water systems. These […]
