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    Office Food Waste - Waste Collection Changes March 25

    What sort of pricing have they offered you? I’m at £370 per year with our current supplier, and £280 with an alternative supplier offering a monthly wheelie bin. The benefit of the cheaper supplier is that they’re happy for the food to be wrapped in bin bags first, so the monthly collection...
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    Office Food Waste - Waste Collection Changes March 25

    The idea, as I understand it, is that the food waste is going to be used to generate energy through anaerobic digestion. I doubt they would want onsite composting, as this would release the gasses, just like it would if it went to landfill.
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    Office Food Waste - Waste Collection Changes March 25

    Just to clear up a few things here from what has been posted... It applies to all, except Micro businesses . There are no weight exemptions. Asking staff to 'take the food waste home' isn't an option from a compliance point of view.
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    Office Food Waste - Waste Collection Changes March 25

    Hi All, Just looking for some suggestions on the upcoming changes in Business Waste Management. As a business, we already have strict general and recycling processing + collections. The new one for us, is the requirement to have food waste collected separately. Our waste collection company is...
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    Help to Grow - Thoughts?

    After receiving some promotional information, I just wondered what everything thought about how beneficial this might be? The initial information suggests a £750 outlay, with the government funding the remaining 90%. Everything seems to be through the 'Small Business Charter'. This is the...