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In this two part blog series we describe four initiatives that we see as key in helping city and metropolitan councils
New Waste Wizard feature: Featured Searches Ever since the nudge concept was popularised by Thaler and Sunstein in
City and metropolitan councils face specific challenges in increasing recycling rates. With larger urban areas, and
When people come to throw away an item, the first thought for many is “which bin does it go in?” Long gone are the days
November 2022 Councils and waste collection companies can achieve digital transformation in their waste service
October 2022 Climate Change Action at the kerb-side Recycling week followed by the annual COP27 Summit in Egypt –
September 2022 How Digital Recycling Education Tools help get waste sorted! Residents want to do recycling right, but
August 2022 How to Simplify Your Garden Waste Collection Programme Increasingly, councils are charging for garden
July 2022 Step by Step - How to tackle Digital Transformation in the waste sector When digital options first began
June 2022 Why digitise your waste and recycling communication programmes? Waste collection and recycling
May 2022 9 ways to be more effective in your recycling communications Creating effective waste and recycling
April 2022 The EasyRoute way to fuel efficiency Best Practices For Designing Waste Rounds By Calum Forsyth Route
February 2022 From smartwatches to laptops, electronics that were once luxuries are now everyday necessities. Which
January 2022 The post-festive period in early January is among the busiest times of the year for refuse collection
December 2021 Smart ways to reach net zero emission targets for the waste management industry The UK waste
November 2021 With the headlines dominated by the pandemic, driver shortages and changes to household waste volumes
The APSE Refuse, Recycling and Streetscene Seminar proved once again to be a great barometer on where we are as a
With the average council getting 15,000 calls about waste and recycling every year, all service managers will recognise
Covid-19 has stretched many local authorities to breaking point. It has taken dedication and in many cases ingenuity,
One problem we see local government waste and street cleansing teams struggle with, is where they are trying to manage
Recent events, from floods to pandemic, have brought risk and resilience back into sharp focus for public service
In order to meet your duty to keep streets clean and land free of litter in line with grades and rectification times,
Most waste managers understand the benefit of route optimisation technology – even those that haven’t yet bought it.
New Homes, More Bins It seems every council we visit right now wants to talk about new builds. Given the Government’s
Going Digital for Chargeable Garden Waste Subscriptions 25 January 2019 Joel Scott One the hot topics
Route optimisation software has delivered large savings for many local authorities and successful projects share some