How powerful is your business food waste?
Simpler Recycling reforms mean businesses can no longer dispose of food waste in general waste. A food waste collection for waste no longer fit for human consumption can help create clean energy. How much electricity will your business create?
I don't know how much food waste is produced, can I still use the calculator?
Yes you can! If you can picture a standard sized wheelie bin, roughly 4 full black bags of waste will fill this bin (or 8 half full bags - as food waste is heavy!). Have a guess how many bags of waste per week your businesses is disposing of in general waste and click to fill up the food recycling bin. We will then tell you how much clean energy your waste could help in producing.
Most importantly - get a quote on a food collection service as you will need one before March 31st 2025 if your business has over 10 full time or equivalent employees!
How can I reduce food waste?
The best way to manage food waste is to avoid it in the first place. There are ways in which businesses can avoid common causes such as surplus waste, food in general waste, and lack of awareness amongst colleagues and customers. Check out this 90 second video for more helpful hints.
