Key stats Market Sector International law firm Services Secure shredding and recycling Weight of confidential material shredded 2018-19 16,400 kg Addleshaw Goddard has seen significant improvements since switching to Change Waste Confidential for their secure shredding needs. “They adapt to changes, keep up with the legislation, and the monthly report is a huge benefit. It…
COP26 is under way in Glasgow, but what is it and why is this conference so important? COPS or Conference of Parties have been running since 1994 when the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) was signed. This is the 26th COP to take place and building on the agreements made at COP21 it’s…
Key stats Business type Venue Recycling rate 76% When the Assembly Rooms reopened after an eighteen-month refurbishment project, it was with the vision of implementing policies that would take them closer to becoming a Zero Waste venue. They set out to learn as much as they could about Zero Waste initiatives, and Bar Manager, John-Paul…
Key stats Market Sector Bar/Restaurant Recycling rate 78% Cost reduction 15% SMWS benefitted from the support of their Client Relationship Manager to reduce waste and increase recycling which has significantly reduced their waste costs. “Few companies will really go the extra mile to help their clients save money. Thankfully for the Society, Change Waste Recycling…
Key stats Location Glasgow Business Sector Hospitality Estimated Carbon Saved 8 tonnes CO2 (E) Recycling Rate 92% When Rab Ha’s, a busy bar in the centre of Glasgow, opened its doors in September 2017 it didn’t have a recycling policy in place. Since working with Change Waste Recycling, the company has revolutionised its recycling practices.…
Key stats Location Edinburgh Business Sector Stationery Business Size 10 people Waste Reduction 95% Carbon Reduction (Estimated) 11% Cost Reduction 0 – 10% Since working with Change Waste Recycling, Paper Tiger has achieved an incredible 95% reduction in the amount of waste it is producing. “Thanks to Change Waste Recycling, we haven’t just reduced our…
At Change Waste Recycling, we know the true expense of commercial waste – it could be costing your business (and the environment) more than you think.
Secure shredding is essential for virtually all types of business, from SMEs to large corporations. That’s because every business produces confidential waste – and if you want to fully protect data belonging to you, your customers and your employees, secure shredding is vital.
There’s so much information out there about recycling that it’s become very confusing for people and businesses to know what they can and cannot recycle. The amount of misinformation out there leads people to recycle wrongly or even not at all in an office setting – and that’s just not good enough!
The Scottish Government recently unveiled plans for the introduction of a new Circular Economy Bill as part of its aim of achieving net-zero carbon emissions by 2045. This bill aims to change attitudes towards waste and tackle Scotland’s ‘throwaway culture.’
