Thinking with Acumen

Thoughts, insight and tips from our experts on the latest industry news, in-house innovations and everything you need to know about safe waste management solutions.

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On October 1st, the UK Government Banned Single-Use Plastics. How to Use This to Your Business’ Advantage.

The UK government has banned single-use plastics. This change offers an opportunity enhance your business’s reputation and profitability. How?

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Enhancing Sustainability: A Guide to Conducting Waste Management Audits

In today’s rapidly evolving business landscape, the spotlight on sustainability and environmental responsibility shines brighter than ever. As companies strive to align their operations with eco-friendly practices, waste management has emerged as a crucial aspect.

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Safely Transporting Dangerous Goods in the UK: Ensuring Environmental Compliance

Transporting dangerous goods in the UK requires meticulous attention to safety regulations and environmental considerations. These goods encompass materials or substances with hazardous properties that can potentially pose serious risks if mishandled.

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Taking Care of You and Your Waste – Why Customer Service has Never Been More Important.

When it comes to the waste management sector, customer service can often be overlooked. Stories of badly managed jobs, poor communication and unfulfilled promises are rife and it’s a reputation we believe should always be addressed.

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Aerosolved! Why businesses need to dispose of aerosols safely and how to do it.

Aerosol cans are a common sight in most businesses, with uses including the likes of lubrication, cleaning, disinfecting, painting, adhesives and many other functions.

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Emergency Response Planning for Hazardous & Dangerous Waste

The importance of emergency response planning cannot be overstated. Businesses of all types and sizes should have a contingency plan in place for when unexpected incidents occur.

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