This tinnitus awareness week, Recorra’s Head of Sustainability, Rory Capper and Principle Cleaning’s Head of Sustainability, Shannon Berry share with us their real-life experience of living with the condition.
Vaping is on the rise. In the UK alone, we buy half a billion vapes a year and bin a massive 3 million of them every week; enough to cover 22 football pitches. Find out what the ethical implications of this are.
After a busy Christmas, full of festivities, it’s often the case that more waste is created. An estimated 30% more waste created during this period. Especially electronic waste, which is commonly powered by AAA batteries for Christmas tree lights or lithium batteries from electrics.
At Christmas, our waste generation goes up by 30% compared to the rest of the year! Not to fear, Recorra are here to help you reduce your waste this holiday season, with our 12 sustainable days of Christmas tips.
It’s that time of the year again, when offices are decorated with festive decorations and many evenings are filled with work drinks and Christmas parties. BUT with all these festivities come more waste than usual. The question on many people's lips may be, can I recycle this? Well, we’ve got your back. Here’s 5 common Christmas items and more info on how you can recycle them.
Our brilliant office supplies division has won this year’s Office Friendly Sustainability Award. Read more about our service's environmental credentials.
With the commencement of COP27, Rory Capper, Recorra's Head of Sustainability, reflects on the outcomes of COP26 and what we expect this time around.
Who is going to foot the bill for the new green economy? Find out more about this major theme at COP27 this year.
We’re now Recorra, this new name has been introduced to reflect our commitment to positive change in our business. Read more about it here.
This recycle week we’re getting real about contamination. What it is and why it matters.
Ever wondered why plastic is so often vilified? Check out our take aways from the RECOUP plastics conference to learn more.
Ever wondered what happens during work experience at Recorra? Well, find out more about Gustas' experience..
Ever wondered what happens when you use a paper towel after washing your hands? Previously they had to be disposed of in a general waste stream. Find out more about our new recycling solution which changes this.
What are plastic kegs? Well, these plastic containers store and transport beer. Find out more about our new recycling service!
We all know by now that plastics are bad. But what steps can you actually take to reduce your plastic consumption?
Black plastics are an industry wide problem. We see them on our supermarket shelves as ready meals, and meat or biscuit packets. However, they have gained a lot of press in recent years over the controversy of their recycling capabilities.
Demand for cargo bike delivery has been accelerating, and for a good reason. Here’s WHY and HOW you should get on the bandwagon.
We explore the common waste and recycling problems of the hospitality sector and give you the solutions you need to revolutionise your waste management system.
