Back in 2010, warnings led experts to believe that Britain would become the “dustbin” of Europe. Today – seven years on – this has not yet happened, but the same concern still troubles Britain, whose landfill space is running out. According to the Independent, the United Kingdom as a whole buries more than 18,8 million […]
Here at KwikSweep, it’s time to celebrate! The team is excited to announce it has won two categories at this year’s prestigious National Recycling Awards! KwikSweep has topped competition from a host of industry leaders, and has taken home awards for best “Communications” and “Waste Prevention” in the private sector. With these awards, KwikSweep has […]
From turning waste into energy to making composting compulsory, our attitudes to rubbish are set to change, whether we like it or not. Soon, long gone will be the days of black bags, disposable products, and non-recyclable materials. Waste management is about to change! Here are our top six predictions for the future of recycling. […]
Believe it or not, only one in two adults recycle daily (IPSOS Public Affairs, 2011). Thus, now more than ever, learning to waste less and recycle is important for keeping our planet healthy and green. If you care about the environment, these are the top ten ways you can help preserve the beauty and diversity […]
KwikSweep is one of the capital’s leading providers of WEEE disposal services for homes and businesses, so naturally we were eager to hear what the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA) would set as its new WEEE targets for this year. Many (including us) will be surprised to learn that the predicted target […]
KwikSweep was thrilled to hear about the launch of the UK’s biggest ever coffee cup recycling scheme this month. We are committed to increasing recycling rates and disposing of waste responsibly, and it’s wonderful to learn that others are taking it as seriously as we are! The brand new scheme aims to boost recycling rates […]
Here at KwikSweep, we’re always looking for the latest ways to make home and office clearances quick and simple for you, our customers. Whether we’re offering same-day call-outs or weekly collection services, it’s our priority to ensure that getting rid of junk is convenient for people across London. As part of our ongoing efforts to […]
Yes, it’s that time again – time to roll up your sleeves and spring clean your house, ready for the warmer months! There’s nothing better than throwing open your windows and doors after a cold winter, donning your rubber gloves and giving your house a much-needed once over. Here at KwikSweep, we’ve helped hundreds of […]
KwikSweep is thrilled to announce it has been nominated in no less than three categories at this year’s National Recycling Awards! We’ll be going up against industry leaders like Recolight, Tetronics International and Resource Efficiency Wales in the Waste Electric and Electronic Equipment Innovation category, and we’ll be competing for the Private Sector Waste Prevention […]
Most of the time waste can simply be tossed in the bin and disposed of through regular collections. But there are times when extra steps need to be taken, including when the rubbish is considered hazardous, and it’s a particular concern for businesses. But what is hazardous waste? Simply put, what makes waste ‘hazardous’ is […]
