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New Recycling Regulations for Businesses Take Effect This Month

If your business has 10 or more employees, it's important to understand the new recycling regulations coming into effect.

Talia Sotiriou

Mar 122 min read

England’s Recycling Revolution: What the 2024 Waste Regulations Mean for You?

England's Recycling Revolution: Discover the 2024 waste rules and how they'll transform recycling for homes and businesses!

Shalini Singh

Jul 3, 20243 min read

Are You Disposing of Your Electronic Waste Properly? Let's Talk WEEE recycling

Learn how to dispose of your electrical and electronic waste. Recycle, reuse, and reduce the impact of WEEE waste for a greener future.

Shalini Singh

Apr 15, 20243 min read

Unveiling the Cladding Crisis: A Call to Action for Safer Homes

Barnet Council's startling discovery on cladding issues leaves Base Solutions standing as a pillar of support, offering crucial expertise

Rudy Witele

Mar 18, 20243 min read

Environmental Non-Compliance Consequences: £17k Costs Awarded to Environment Agency in Sheffield

Sheffield waste operator faces setback as new restriction order halts waste acceptance.

Dionne Nichols

Jun 23, 20232 min read

Sustainability in construction

Sustainability in construction is a hot topic at the moment. Within the sector, it should be a high priority. We look at why, in the article

Thorne Stopps

Jan 18, 20232 min read

Batteries linked to waste fires

An estimated £158 million per annum is spent rectifying damage caused by battery fires. We look at the facts, as well as some mitigation

Thorne Stopps

Dec 14, 20221 min read

Protecting the Environment – Why Waste Management is Necessary

Waste Management is both an environment and health and safety concern. The law outlines that you must dispose of your waste correctly

Thorne Stopps

Nov 9, 20222 min read

How to reduce paper waste at work in 6 simple steps

Would you like to reduce the amount of paper waste in your office? Keeping paper waste at work to a minimum could make a big difference.

Richard Nichols

Oct 11, 20223 min read

Health And Safety Culture

Changing a health and safety culture following a period of uncertainty. Health and safety should be viewed with the upmost importance.

Richard Nichols

Aug 19, 20222 min read

Helping you manage health and safety in schools - Free checklist included.

How is health and safety for schools monitored and maintained? We take a look at this issue with a free checklist included.

Richard Nichols

Jul 25, 20223 min read

Getting Started in Environmental Management

The information in this post provides insight into environmental management.

Dionne Nichols

Sep 1, 20215 min read

An image showing poor health and safety condition at a site

A Culture of Risk: How Poor Safety Management Cost One Firm Thousands

A London property developer has been fined £63,000 plus costs after multiple health and safety failings at a Dalston construction site. HSE inspections revealed serious risks, including unsafe work at height, poor fire safety and exposure to hazardous dust. The site was shut down twice, with nine enforcement notices issued. The company pleaded guilty to breaches of the Health & Safety at Work Act 1974, highlighting systemic management failures.