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...
We’re thrilled to announce the launch of our Knowledge Transfer Partnership with Heriot-Watt University. The partnership has been made possible through the Knowledge Transfer Network and will see our newly appointed Research Associate, Dr Winifred Obande, performing...
It’s no secret that we are currently living through a crisis when it comes to climate change and waste. We’re currently producing more waste than ever before in human history. Plastic is a particularly sinister culprit, with an estimated 1.3 billion tonnes of plastic...
Did you know that waste can actually be classified into a few different kinds? With this in mind, some types of waste are recyclable whereas others are not. Waste disposal can be confusing and knowing the different types of wastes you’ll be able to better understand...
For businesses in every sector, waste management is a hugely important part of running a successful operation. Whether you’re in charge of a busy construction site or a hyper-efficient office space, you will be creating some form of waste, all of which will need to be...
It doesn’t matter who we are, starting a business is always going to be a complex undertaking. From finding a quality USP and setting out a comprehensive business plan to actually turning a profit, getting a company off the ground can feel like a daunting task. This...
Every single day, nations across the globe struggle with the issue of waste and waste disposal. Each year, we produce large volumes of waste, all of which needs to be disposed of safely and efficiently. Many of us do not think about where our rubbish goes after we put...
Currently, it isn't possible to completely eliminate all waste and recycle everything from a construction site, but it is possible to reduce the carbon footprint of your construction site. It’s up to us to do what we can to prevent the environment from being affected...
The construction industry creates more waste than most other industries and the majority of that waste ends up in the landfill. Every time waste is disposed of in the landfill, it has a big impact on the environment. It’s essential to safely dispose of construction...
By now, we’ve all come to realise that ridding ourselves of waste in an ethical manner is a good thing. As our population continues to grow, our use of resources grows with us, putting an ever-increasing strain our planet. And, with the news taking a more apocalyptic...