Are Coffee Cups Recyclable? ☕: If you are anything like me, you would also drink way too much coffee every day! At one point I was up to 8 cups a day. Thankfully, I have weaned myself down to 3 a day – aiming for two. Now, some of the biggest questions people have about […]
Grease Trap Adelaide 🛢️: If you operate a business serving food or preparing food such as a cafe, restaurant or hotel in Adelaide (food business could also be a factory or function suite), you will likely require a trade waste number and a grease interceptor trap to prevent your sewers and water system from becoming
Can Polystyrene Be Recycled? ♻️: At Waster, we pride ourselves on helping our small and medium customers boost their recycling and save as much money as possible. Some of the most common questions we hear include “Can I recycle polystyrene?” or “Can I put polystyrene packaging in my recycling bin?” In today’s blog, we will
Cigarette Butt Recycling 🚬: At Waster, we always encourage customers to start their waste management and recycling journey by doing the easy stuff first, such as cardboard and commingled recycling. However, many clients ask us about trickier niche recycling areas like cigarette butt recycling. Is it available in Australia? Or better yet, can you even
Waste Incineration 🏭: It is widely understood that the Australian waste management sector is in turmoil due to new restrictions in exporting recycling commodities, due to the introduction of China’s waste ban back in 2018. In today’s blog, we take a new look at whether waste incineration, basically burning trash, would play any part in
Teaching Recycling To Students 🧑🎓: At Waster, we often receive requests from school groups asking for information about teaching recycling to students in Australia for usage in school projects etc. As Waster is committed to educating customers, as well as the wider community on waste and recycling matters, we are always keen to help in
Where To Donate Bedding To Animal Shelter 🐕: Do you have extra bedding set lying around, gathering dust? Why not donate it to a great cause and put that bedding to good use? The Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (RSPCA) is a charity organisation dedicated to rescuing and rehabilitating animals in
Liquid Waste Removal Services 💧: We can split the waste industry in Australia into two general sectors: solid waste such as those collected in bins and liquid waste such as pump outs of grease traps, holding tanks, septic and sullage tanks, triple interceptor tanks etc. Waster offers low-cost, reliable services in compliance with all regulations
Animal Feed From Food Waste Process 🐖: Nearly every developed country wastes huge amounts of food. In fact, ABC even reported that Australia wastes approximately 40 per cent of the food that it produces. This comes from many reasons such as supermarkets or other food establishments throwing away unsold food to households throwing out uneaten
How Much Recyclable Material Ends Up In Landfills? 🚯: At Waster, we often meet with potential customers who are very suspicious about recycling and how much recyclable material ends up in landfills. To be honest, some people really believe the whole recycling industry is a con job. As a result, we are often asked this
