News from QCR and the waste & recycling industry

The waste and recycling industry is always changing. You can boost your knowledge about cardboard balers, waste balers, waste compaction or recycling trends by reading our detailed articles below. Here you will find news from the waste industry and the latest updates from the QCR team, including key industry trends and our awards. 

Tackling Your Commercial Waste This Christmas

17th December 2020

Whatever your business, you’re likely to produce a little more commercial waste over the festive season. Here's some tips for dealing with Christmas waste.
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How Your Business Can Help the Environment in 2021

17th December 2020

Businesses are adopting practices that are better for the climate. To be part of the solution, consider some of these ways to start making a difference.
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Where Do I Store My Cardboard Baler?

24th November 2020

If you’re new to cardboard baling and have just made the decision to use one for your own business, you may be wondering about where to store it.
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How Your Business Can Minimise Waste During the Festive Season

7th November 2020

There are many ways to reduce the amount of waste you produce over the holiday period. A cardboard baler can be the ideal solution for your business.
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Which Parts of Your Cardboard Baler to Maintain Regularly

17th October 2020

A cardboard baler streamlines your recycling process. Let’s explore cardboard baler maintenance, and how to ensure yours is always in tip-top condition.
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How Wasteful were Companies Before Cardboard Balers

6th October 2020

Cardboard balers have revolutionised waste disposal and help companies become more efficient. Read this article to find out how your company can get involved.
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Key Considerations when using your Cardboard Baler

15th September 2020

Renting a cardboard baler for your company can bring about several rewards. This includes streamlining your waste management, increasing your recycling performance, and improving the green credentials and reputation of your brand.
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How to Promote Recycling Within the Company

15th September 2020

Implementing recycling strategies at your company can be a challenge, but there are plenty of ways to promote recycling within your company.
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Value of cardboard recycling trade predicted to rise 25% by 2024

28th August 2020

Reported by the BBC the cardboard recycling sector is set to increase its annual value from $4.29 billion in 2017 to $5.42 billion (£4.1bn) in 2024. With the rise of online ordering and next day delivery ease, everything is arriving into our businesses and homes in cardboard boxes, so it’s no wonder a boom in the sector is forecast.
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The Different Types Of Business Waste (And How You Can Deal With It Effectively)

25th August 2020

Businesses generate large volumes of commercial waste. So, here are examples of business waste and tips on how you can deal with it effectively.
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Streamlining Your Business: Stress-Free Ways To Manage Waste

24th August 2020

There are various ways to streamline your waste management and save money each year. This will this cut your overhead costs and lower your carbon footprint.
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How QCR Balers Can Help You Reach Your Waste Management Goals

29th July 2020

There are several reasons why hiring one of our cardboard balers can be beneficial for your business. Contact our QCR baler team today for more information.
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Dealing with your Excess Cardboard: Managing your Businesses Recycling

28th July 2020

Dealing with an excess of cardboard waste can be a challenge. By hiring a cardboard baler, you can effectively manage your waste. Contact QCR today.
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How to Choose a Business Paper Shredder

26th June 2020

As your business grows, you need to assess your operations and improve your efficiency. A paper shredder in your business offers several great benefits.
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Business Benefits of Having a Cardboard Shredder

26th June 2020

Businesses are continuously required to improve their standards and how they operate. A cardboard shredder can offer several benefits to your business.
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What Can a Business Do to Improve its Eco-Friendly Status?

14th May 2020

Businesses must use every opportunity to reflect on their environmental impact. Here are some key changes you can make.
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What has Coronavirus revealed about Waste Collection in the UK?

30th April 2020

COVID-19 has taught us that sustainable waste management should be a major focus. We should all dispose of our waste in a way that is eco-friendly.
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How the UK is Dealing with Delays in Waste Collections

3rd April 2020

The coronavirus pandemic and its associated restrictions have had several knock-on effects to the waste and recycling industry. How is the UK dealing with this?
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We won't mention the c word...

3rd April 2020

As we adjust to life as we know it, its given us some time to take in all what is good in the world.
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Malaysia returns 42 shipping containers of illegal plastic waste back to the UK

21st January 2020

Malaysia are returning 42 shipping containers worth of plastic waste back to the UK after it had been sent to them illegally.
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