by wtadmin | Feb 26, 2024 | Uncategorized
At WT Skip Hire, we take waste management seriously, recycling around 90% of the contents we collect from our skips and disposing of the remainder safely and legally. However, some other companies aren’t so responsible. A number of waste management firms have been...
by wtadmin | Feb 26, 2024 | Uncategorized
On Friday, an enormous tyre dump in Spain went up in smoke, triggering the evacuation of 9,000 people living in the local area. Tyres release toxic smoke when burned, which can cause chemical pneumonia if large quantities are inhaled. The toxic chemicals released can...
by wtadmin | Feb 26, 2024 | Uncategorized
We like to stay up-to-date with what’s happening in the waste management industry – it inspires us and keeps us on our toes. That’s why we were so pleased to attend the letsrecycle.com Awards for Excellence in Recycling and Waste Management last week. We enjoyed...
by wtadmin | Feb 26, 2024 | Uncategorized
At WT Skip Hire, we love sharing our news with our followers, from new members of staff to updates on our website and events we’re excited about. This week, we have more news to share with you: WT Skip Hire has become a member of the FTA! Find out what it means and...
by wtadmin | Feb 26, 2024 | Uncategorized
At the end of 2015, the Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs released statistics which demonstrate the scale of the fly-tipping problem in the UK. Their research found that during 2014/15, local authorities were faced with 900,000 incidents of...
by wtadmin | Feb 26, 2024 | Uncategorized
We have spoken previously about problems which arise from overfilling skips. It does not matter whether you only slightly overfill or stack your skip to twice the fill line, it creates a health and safety hazard, an unstable load to transport, and will inevitably...