Newsletter – June 2013
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The Waste Hierarchy: Did You Know It’s Your Duty
Organisations have a clear mandate to apply the waste hierarchy within their operations however, many businesses and local authorities in our experience are falling short.
The Waste Hierarchy regulation was brought into force in 2011. It applies to the following businesses and local authorities;
Data Protection
Due to the rise in Data Theft, which has increased and evolved over the years, we have noticed more and more businesses are holding onto hard drives for PC’s and / Servers. We recently came across a company which had been storing their hard drives for the last fifteen years. They accumulated approximately two hundred and thirty in all. Why? Because the directors where worried about data falling into the wrong hands.
Remember; Reduce, Reuse And Recycle.
- Recycling 1 tonne of Aluminium saves extracting 4 tonnes of bauxite.
- Making new steel from old scrap steel offers up to a 75% energy saving.
- Each tonne of recycled paper can save 17 trees, 380 gallons of oil, 3 cubic yards of landfill space, 4000Kw of energy and 7000 gallons of water.
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