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.

Contract Waste

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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Contract Waste

5 Tips on How SMEs Can Handle Waste Better

When it comes to choosing a partner to work with you on the disposal of commercial waste, it can be tempting to go for the cheapest option. After all, cost is a major factor in any business decision.

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Contract Waste

Don’t Waste Money on Cheap Commercial Waste Management

When it comes to choosing a partner to work with you on the disposal of commercial waste, it can be tempting to go for the cheapest option. After all, cost is a major factor in any business decision.

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Hazardous Waste

Advice on What to Do with POPs Waste

Following a recent update from The Environmental Agency (EA) regarding the disposal of items containing POPs we take a look at what this means and how you should address the topic compliantly.

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Hazardous Waste

An Opportunistic New Waste Crime

Acumen Technical Director, Lauren Hill, was recently invited to share her thoughts on the way in which waste crime has evolved during the pandemic. Here’s what she had to say.

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Health & Safety

Can a Violation or Breach of the Psychological Contract Negatively Impact Behavioural Safety

Adam Hindson, looks at the role psychology and mindset plays in ensuring a safe working environment.

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