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5 DIY Tips to Decorate Your Home
We have spent more time at home over the past year, which has caused a DIY boom. There is a growing trend of upcycling reusable materials as home decorations. After all, it is one of the most sustainable ways to beautify your home. We have picked five of our favourite DIY ideas that you might want to try.
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Can lateral flow tests be disposed of with other non-recyclables?
The disposal of the lateral flow test kits and supporting PPE has been up for debate. Recent government advice has provided clarity on the required procedure.
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What is Anaerobic Digestion?
Anaerobic digestion is an environmentally friendly alternative to landfills, which may sound complicated but it is fairly simple to understand. Anaerobic digestion is a natural process which allows microorganisms to break down organic matter, releasing biogas which is then captured and converted into renewable energy.
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Our sustainable approach to supporting the NHS during the pandemic
The coronavirus pandemic has put a spotlight on healthcare waste management. Throughout a difficult year working on the frontline, Bywaters continues to offer a dynamic approach centred around sustainability.
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100+ Facts about recycling & sustainability
Temperature rising, sea levels increasing and wildlife slowly going extinct. Understanding the effects of global warming and how we can prevent it is extremely important to save our planet from environmental damage. Here are 100+ facts on recycling & sustainability to help you make an impact in the fight against global warming.
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5 Tips for Staying Waste-Free at the Office
We understand that living a sustainable life can be challenging, especially in the workplace. However, creating a carbon-neutral habit comes with added benefits, including increased productivity and better health. Here is how you can be more green in your office.
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3 Easy Bank Holiday Recipes
To prevent food waste, revive your Christmas dinner this boxing day with these 3 easy Christmas leftover recipes.
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What Is Dry Mixed Recycling (DMR)?
Learn about Dry mixed recycling (DMR), how it’s processed and filtered by our materials recovery facility (MRF) and the massive benefits DMR has on our environment.
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5 Tips To Avoid Wasting Your Delicious Sweet Treats!
We all love a sweet treat now and then, but what happens when these perishable goods start to reach their expiry date? Here are a few tips and tricks on how you can make your late night sweet cravings last longer.
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5 Simple Ways To Save On Your Waste Collections
We have put together a guide of 5 simple ways you can save money on your waste collections whilst improving your environmental impact.
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Five sustainable ways to enjoy the ‘Eat Out To Help Out’ scheme
The ‘Eat Out To Help out’ scheme is a fantastic opportunity to support businesses affected by COVID19. But are we doing it sustainably?
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How a Circular Economy Can Support a Post-Pandemic World
Bywaters explore how a circular economy can help support a post pandemic world – changing our perception on industries with the biggest carbon footprint.
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Back to Business: Safety First
With many of us returning to a new way of working, Bywaters would like to take this opportunity to reassure our customers of the additional safety measures we have undertaken to manage the new government guidelines.
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Sustainable Travel: Tourism and the Environment
Bywaters looks at the environmental impact of the tourist industry, and offers some tips on how to travel sustainably.
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Healthy Living: Mental Wellbeing and Working from Home
The world might feel like it’s literally collapsing in on itself right now, we find ourselves being bombarded with news and forecasts that can take a toll on our mental health and wellbeing. If you feel like you can’t keep up, you’re most certainly not alone.
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