History of Plastic Carrier Bags When plastic carrier bags were introduced to the retail environment in the late 1970s and early 1980s, they were heralded as a win-win for retailers and customers. They cost retailers far less than paper bags…
Recognizing the benefits of recycling is practically necessary in the 21st century. The environment has suffered great damage at the hands of humans, and if more individuals do not start making a pledge to its health, the world is likely…
The mantra of conservation has long been “recycle, reduce, and reuse,” and it is essentially a sound idea. Unfortunately, when it comes to the removal of waste, some waste products are harder to recycle than others. In this short guide…
The local authorities in the Leicester City Council are undertaking measures to assist residents with disposal of their bulky waste items as well as revising rubbish removal tactics to reuse and recycle various items. Every household in Leicester is granted…
The UK has one of the best waste disposal programs in the world. The largest reason for this is the multi tiered way in which all waste in the UK is organized and compartmentalized apart. There is also quite robust…
Anyone can say that they hate seeing piles of rubbish across the streets of their town, but they can also say that, at one point, they have littered. There are very few people who have not dropped rubbish, thus adding…
At Map Waste we are a specialist in the disposal of waste, often being called upon for commercial waste disposal services, but heres an opportunity to think about when you throw rubbish away from within your own home, as to…
Every conscientious business owner should be familiar with the methods to properly dispose of waste. Not only does this include being familiar with the methods to correctly dispose of potentially hazardous wastes, but also with what materials can be recycled.…
Consider this true story: In America, a young lady was driving down the road, when she threw some potato chips out the window. An authority saw this, and detained her. It turns out she was driving in an endangered species…
A United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) report publishedsays that we should all be learning from the Japanese when it comes to waste management. They have dealt with some huge industrial waste management issues since the 1960′s. Where once cities such as…
