5 Smart Ways to Reduce Construction Site Waste and Save Money Construction projects generate vast amounts of waste in the UK. According to recent industry data, the UK construction sector produces over 60 million tonnes of waste annually, a significant portion of which ends up in landfill. Reducing this not only benefits the environment but…
Understanding Skip Hire Permits Whether you’re doing landscaping work, remodelling your house, or decluttering, renting a skip can improve waste management. To prevent penalties and possible disruptions, it is essential to know about skip-hire permits before putting your skip on the road. Knowing about skip-hire permits is crucial for independent contractors, particularly builders, in order…
What is WEEE waste and why should businesses be making an effort to recycle these items? In today’s world, our love of gadgets and household items grows every year. Having more than one television or laptop per household is no longer uncommon. However, as natural resources become scarce, sorting and recycling these products when they’re…
Why business should care about sustainability Businesses should care about sustainability because their consumers do! That’s our answer in short but here we delve deeper into the connection between sustainability and consumerism and why it matters for your business. From public relations to saving the planet one plastic bottle at a time, there are many…
Recycling is of great importance for businesses because of several compelling reasons. At the top of the list for why businesses should recycle is that it helps conserve natural resources. Many manufacturing processes use raw materials obtained from the planet’s limited resources, such as minerals, timber, and fossil fuels. By recycling materials like paper, plastic,…
Recycling for business should be a top priority for financial and ethical reasons. Businesses should aim to recycle their waste as much as possible. And their efforts should extend far beyond having separate bins for different waste. By striving to recycle, businesses demonstrate their commitment to sustainability, contribute to environmental conservation, and align with societal…
What Size Wheelie Bin Do I Need? You know that your business needs a wheelie bin for its waste but you’re unsure what size of wheelie bin is right for you? This post is perfect for business owners just like you! When picking a wheelie bin for your business, there are lots of things to…
What Can Go In My Hardcore Skip? Essentially a hardcore skip is very similar to our Inert skip but without the soil and garden bits, if you want a skip that can do both then please use our ‘Soil & Bricks’ skip option. Things that are acceptable to go into our hardcore skip include Bricks,…
What can go in my inert waste skip? Well, first of all, you might be wondering, what is inert? Inert entails all kinds of soil and bricks. If you’re doing a project in your garden or maybe knocking a wall or two down, this skip is for you. designed for any soil, rocks, stone, bricks…
Bakers Waste ‘Areas’ Here at Bakers Waste, we price our skips by location. We have areas 1,2 and 3. Of course the closer you are to us, the cheaper your skip will be, but don’t worry! it’s not a huge difference. For example, an 8-yard general waste skip would cost the following (as of Nov…