Trash Talk

The 9-5 grind, the concrete jungle...the modern office workplace. 

With helicopter thinking, smile and dial, beautifully intelligent & all the other office lingo flying around, office recycling talk is going to be the last thing on people's lips.

However, just like a parent having the talk with their children....we need to talk office recycling.  

Throughout the UK, there are 1000s of hotels, some big, some boutique.

For every hotel room, posh reception, fine dining and pool & spa, there is a hidden underground world that not many of us get to see. 

We are talking waste management in the hotel industry.

Time to check-in!

Have you ever wondered what happens to your waste after its been collected?

From the moment you sling your food waste, paper and card and other recycling into your bins, it takes on a journey of transformation like no other.

When we recycle in our homes or businesses, we are not just helping our own properties, but, we are also conserving natural resources that would be needed to manufacture new items and reducing the amount of rubbish that ends up wasting away on a landfill! 

We are switching things up with the blog, as this week, we are investigating many common recycling myths that you will hear out there.

It is time to get those recycling myths busted...and what better way to do that then with a game. 

MYTH OR TRUTH - We are going to put to you a myth or a truth and want you to guess the answer before reading on.…one point for the correct answer.

You are playing for recycling pride and pride only.

Let's see your wastage knowledge on many of the common myths about recycling!

The hidden symbols of waste.

Signs are all around us, and we aren't talking about aliens, even though some of these symbols may be alien to us! 

When it comes to waste and recycling, you will always find recycling symbols on packaging, this is so that households & consumers understand which packaging can be recycled and it is easier to sort and manage the process of what materials gets recycled and to where. 

Even though these symbols are all around us, how many of us actually understand and know what they mean? 

Small Businesses have a lot on their plate as it is...juggling staff, payroll, customers, stress levels & with all the LinkedIn Gurus in your ear telling you how easy it is to grow your business if you follow there 10 step routine that only costs £5000 a year, it can be hard to focus on what really matters. 

Well, this 10 step routine will first of all cost you £0 & secondly, has been put together with your small business in mind!