Trash Talk

When it comes to implementing anything into your workplace, not just a successful workplace recycling program, it is very important that you focus on educating your employees on their recycling responsibility & how to complete the new task correctly. 

Let's be honest...some employees don't like change most of us don't like change, and not just in the workplace...so when looking to educate your employees, you have to ensure that it is firstly fun & secondly, clear enough that they take it all in. 

Traders across the world...now we know when you are not carrying out back breaking labour, wolf whistling at passers by or being general salt of the earth, friendly workers, the last thing that may be on your mind is counting and measuring the amount of waste being generated on construction and demolition projects. 

We understand this, but with an increased focus on more eco-friendly practices & our environmental impact, looking at different ways to reduce your waste can not only save your business some money, but may even be that one unique selling point that convinces a client to use your services! 

With the UK and world population, growing minute by minute, day by day, the amount of stomachs that needs filling is growing too, which means a lot more food floating around the nation then ever before.

Now, with all this food being passed around and devoured, you would think that the UK would have their food recycling program running efficiently, smoothly and like a well-oiled machine right? 

Unfortunately, wrong! 

In 18th-century London, waste was considered so valuable that dustmen would collect coal ash and cinders from homes to sell to brick manufacturers.

If Busy Bins would have been around back then, we would have been worth at least 20 shillings! 

In this blog, we will taking a journey into the past & future, as we cover the full, uncensored, timeline of the history of waste management. 

Before we start, we need to acknowledge that the life of a Busy Bins worker isn't like the old soft core shows of The Life of a Window Cleaner, or Milkman....our days are a LOT less boring & raunchy, unless you think waste is sexy of course! 

You will have been pottering around Manchester & definitely spotted our big green machines plodding along, picking up rubbish, emptying bins and keeping Manchester waste free...however, have you ever wondered what happens in the day in a life of a Busy Bins worker? 

Selling houses is a very high pressure role, and ensuring that you are fully knowledgeable of all your properties details is crucial if you want to make that big sale. 

However, have we ever mentioned the importance of sustainability in the estate agent, real estate world? Not only is introducing a more sustainable way of living important for our community and world, but it's also becoming increasingly important for a more green real estate industry.