Monday the 4th of September is the beginning of Zero Waste Week, and to mark the occasion, we’ve created a Waste Series breaking down all you need to know about waste and waste regulations in the UK construction industry.  The world is running out of natural...
Sustainability is becoming a key factor for consumers when they select who they buy from. As a result, some businesses overstate or misrepresent their sustainability credentials, otherwise known as ‘greenwashing’. Our guide on the red flags of greenwashing in the...
The world is changing at an unprecedented pace. With sustainability rapidly becoming a primary concern for consumers across the globe, the way companies promote their products and services has transformed. According to a World Economic Forum survey (2021), over 65% of...
Driven by the need to tackle climate change and protect the environment, businesses across the UK are making great strides towards a circular economy. But while everyone is pulling in the same direction, success varies between the home nations. In the waste industry,...
It’s easy to look back on how things used to be and forget how far we have come. 50 years ago, our everyday lives would have been almost unimaginable. The changes along the way that have brought us to this point have been necessary if not a little uncomfortable at...
The 22nd of March is World Water Day. Water is the most consumed resource on earth but according to WWF only 1% of our 326 million trillion gallons of reserves are fresh water suitable for human use. It is a key resource in recycling processes, helping to clean waste...
Brewster Bros are known for our commitment to preserving the natural environment whilst providing the construction industry with innovative solutions for managing their resources. With COP26 fresh in our minds and hot on the heels of several major UK environmental...
If you were to think of the most abundant resources in the world, sand would surely come to mind. It’s everywhere, from vast sprawling beaches and scenic lakes to abundant river beds - and not to mention the seemingly never ending deserts across the World. This...
Today, the 21st of April, is Earth Day. It’s an opportunity to reflect on the impact we have on the earth and how to improve our efforts to protect the environment. This message is especially poignant for construction businesses as sustainability continues to propel...
The 22nd of March is World Water Day and we’re debunking the biggest assumption about the world’s most consumed resource. As dreich as Scotland and many other places in the World can be, does that mean our water source really is infinite? Where Does It Come From and...