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Hazardous Waste Incineration
Hazardous waste comes in many forms & its disposal of has become a major concern for the UK. Here’s how Inspire Waste Management does it safely.
Hazardous Waste Companies In The UK: Collection – Disposal – Costs
We’ve put together this article to help you understand everything your business needs to know about hazardous waste treatment & how to deal with it.
Why recycling WEEE & battery waste is good for your business – and good for the planet
Too much electronic waste (WEEE) is still going into landfill despite strict regulations, a body established to encourage e-waste recycling in the UK says
What are the 5 simple steps to dispose of hazardous business waste?
If you’re looking to dispose of hazardous business waste, you must ensure that you operate within the law and protect the public and the environment…
What sort of organisations need to use clinical waste incinerators?
There are several kinds of businesses and organisations which need to use clinical waste incinerators. Any waste which consists of wholly or partly human or animal tissue, blood, or other bodily fluids, drugs, pharmaceutical products, dressings, swabs, needles,...
How to recycle Printer’s Waste the right way
Most print jobs produce waste, so understanding how to recycle printer’s waste is a key part of the job. In early copies, the colour registration or mixture may be incorrect, or there can be spoiled copies when the printer jams. All of this will need recycling, as...
In the health sector? Read our comprehensive guide to clinical waste incinerators
Does your organisation or business produce items which need to be dealt with by clinical waste incinerators? The UK regulations for dealing with this waste are stringent and complex. The aim is to prevent contamination of people and the environment, and the spread of...
Why is it so important that my business gets hazardous waste removal right?
Millions of tonnes of hazardous waste are produced in the UK every year, so it’s vital that any business deals with its hazardous waste removal correctly. The latest figures show that, in 2014, 4.3 million tonnes of hazardous waste was produced in the UK. Of that, 1.9...
Why are regulations dealing with hazardous waste so strict – and why should my business comply with them?
In 2016, strict regulations came into force which ensured hazardous waste was properly categorised and dealt with in the correct manner. The responsibilities for each producer, carrier, and consignee (the end receiver) of hazardous waste were made clear. There also...
Is asbestos a headache on your construction project? It’s time to call in the experts
Developers and builders know that any project which involves asbestos means they need to act with great caution. Any waste which has 0.1% asbestos is covered by stringent regulations. Breathing in asbestos fibres, which can cause lung cancer and the fatal lung...
How is your farm dealing with its hazardous waste? Is it time to call in the experts?
When we hear the words ‘hazardous waste’, we don’t often associate them with farms. However, several substances used on farms – or produced by them – could be categorised as hazardous. Tightened regulations mean that farms need waste handlers to help them dispose of...
Manufacturers – have you correctly classified your hazardous waste?
If your business produces hazardous waste, it’s vital that you know how to classify it correctly. How waste is classified decides how it must be dealt with and incorrect classification could lead to prosecution. You will need a permit to dispose of your waste, and...
Disposing of hazardous waste in the North East?
Whether it’s removing waste chemicals from a factory or asbestos from a house, disposing of hazardous waste can be a legal minefield. Here are 5 important things you need to know to protect yourself and ensure you don’t face a hefty fine: You have the legal duty of...