How to Create a Recycling System People Actually Use

Recycling system in the workplace

It starts with a simple goal: to make the workplace more sustainable. The recycling bins arrive, signs go up and an email reminds everyone what belongs where. At first, everything seems to be working. Then, a few weeks later, the recycling bin contains food scraps, takeaway containers and other items that don’t belong, while recyclable … Read more

How to Avoid Contamination in Waste Bins

Waste bin with garbage and plastic bag waste

Despite clear labelling and informational campaigns about proper waste segregation, contamination remains a persistent issue. If food scraps, plastic bags, and containers with food residues are placed in the recycling bin alongside bottles and cans, they can contaminate the recycling stream, resulting in the entire batch being diverted to landfill.

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