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The ‘waste hierarchy’ is often mentioned in the waste management and recycling industry. For new businesses or organisations overhauling their waste management, this term and its importance to businesses may need more explaining. Our expert waste management operatives at ETM [...]

In this guide to topsoil, our recycling experts at ETM Recycling explain what topsoil is, how it’s used, how it’s created and explore other commonly recycled materials created at our own waste transfer site in South Bristol. What is Topsoil? [...]

Here at ETM Recycling we are committed to helping businesses across the South West of the UK manage their waste in an environmentally friendly manner. From wood recycling and plastic recycling to skip hire and the production of recycled aggregates, [...]

A waste management plan is a vital roadmap for businesses across all sectors. By following a well-prepared waste management plan, businesses can cut costs and reduce their environmental impact by diverting waste from landfill. Construction and demolition businesses benefit from [...]

Every business in any sector that creates waste must find solutions to their waste management. According to the industry, the waste streams and volumes of such produced can vary dramatically. Commercial specific waste services cater to the specific requirements of [...]

ETM Recycling have extended their hiring services to now include road sweepers. Businesses in and around Bristol can now hire a responsive and reliable operated road sweeper for effective surface and drain cleaning on roads, forecourts, construction sites and industrial [...]

The creation of waste is inevitable for every person and business across all sectors, including residential, commercial, industrial, construction, agriculture and more. The number one dilemma waste presents is how to dispose of it, hence why effective waste disposal is [...]

Are you an organisation considering outsourcing your waste management? This handy guide explains everything you need to know, including what waste management is as well as the benefits a waste management company can provide. What is Waste Management? Waste management [...]

We use plastic constantly in our daily lives, creating hundreds of thousands of tonnes of plastic waste each year throughout the UK. In 2019 the UK recycled over 370,000 tonnes; however, this rate should increase year on year. Using innovative [...]

Waste policy in the UK has been constantly evolving over the past few decades, improving environmental impact of waste, increasing responsibility of waste producers and reducing waste to landfill. This does, however, mean that understanding current legislation can be tricky, [...]

Hiring a skip is an ideal waste management solution if you’re working on a long-term construction or renovation project that involves large quantities of waste and debris. Acting as a large bin, they provide you with somewhere to easily store [...]

Recycled aggregates are praised for being sustainable construction materials, repurposing aggregates for further use and helping to reduce landfill. This guide will give an overview of recycled aggregates, including what they are made of, how they are used and their [...]