Sep
28
Alex Smiles Ltd, a waste management company based in the North East was recently in the final heat of the North East Business Awards for it’s commitment to social responsibility. The skip company from Sunderland, offers a wide range of waste solutions, they recently increased their capabilities with the development of a state of the [...]
Sep
21
An article released by Friends of the Earth last week suggests that if Britain can reach it’s 70% recycling target by 2020 it could create an additional 54,400 jobs in the waste and recycling industry. These figures are purely based on the goverments goals of reducing municipal waste. The study also suggests that if similar [...]
Sep
13
Ealing Residents no longer need council permission for a skip
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Residents in Ealing, Greater London, will no longer have to apply to the council for a permit to house a skip on the road outside their property. Due to a change in council rules the skip hire companies themselves will have to apply for permits to have their skips landed on roads in the district [...]
Sep
6
Halving Waste to Landfill Initiative
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McKinstry Skip Hire Ltd have been congratulated in their signing of the ‘Halving Waste to Landfill Initiative’, the company were joined by Edwin Poots, the Environment Minister, who witnessed the signing of the agreement.
The skip hire company have already reduced their waste significantly over the years and they currently recycle 85% of the waste they collect. By signing the agreement [...]