Burning trees for energy
15 December 2020
A recently published 'precision satellite mapping study', has shown that the volume of chopped wood from European woodland between 2016 and 2018 had risen significantly. ...
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New sorting technology set to be introduced into landfill sites across the Europe
09 October 2020
Europe has around half a million landfill sites. Commencing in 2016 and led by a team from Belgium, a 4-year research project was established led by with the aim to develop a cutting edge and eco-friendly enhanced landfill mining (ELFM) system to recover resources such as materials, energy and land. ...
Development in Tesla Million-Mile Battery
02 October 2020
Tesla Motors Ltd has been working on a million-mile battery set to hit the market “very soon”. This development is part of a plan to introduce long lasting, low cost batteries that would bring electric vehicle prices down to the cost of petrol and diesel cars. ...
Increase demand from Turkey for UK recovered paper
23 September 2020
The Turkish recycling industry has risen from around 1.5 million tonnes to 4.5 million tonnes in just 10 ten years. ...
England's Tree Strategy
21 September 2020
A government consultation has been set up to run for 12 weeks seeking views on how to up the rate of tree planting and forest management. ...
Is burning a threat to recycling?
18 September 2020
A recent study published in the Science Advances Magazine stated that just 9% of all plastic waste is being recycled. ...
Recent increase in e-waste on the African continent
14 September 2020
In 2019 alone, Africa produced a total of 2.9 million tonnes of e-waste. This poses a serious threat to both human and environmental health. ...
Electronic Waste increases without the capability to recycle
07 September 2020
In 2019 there was 53.6 million tonnes of e-waste generated globally, with Europe contributing around 12 million tonnes to the total. ...
Fines set to increase for fly-tipping and littering in Manchester
04 September 2020
According to the Manchester Evening News, fines for littering and fly tipping will be increased to £150 (an increase of £50 from the previous charge). ...
Personal identity theft can cost thousands
01 September 2020
According to information within a recent article on the BBC ( View Article ), there were 223,163 reported cases of identity fraud in the UK. ...
Recycling clothes and the problems we face
28 August 2020
According to the BBC, it’s estimated that 92 million tonnes of clothing waste is created each year. ...
Paper recycling
24 August 2020
In recent years, China has become one of the leading export outlets for recovered fibre surpluses that arise around the world. ...
Reusing batteries from Electric Vehicles
20 August 2020
In 2017 there were over 1 million sales of electric vehicles. These are set to leave 250,000 tonnes of battery waste when they will hit the scrap heap in 2027. ...
Mental health and Covid-19
17 August 2020
As many businesses have been forced to shut offices as a precaution during lockdown, a company called Mates in Mind are offering support to workers with their mental health. ...
UK second highest producer of WEEE
13 August 2020
In 2019, the UK was found to be the second largest producer of waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) in the world. ...
China to change solid waste laws from September
10 August 2020
China began importing solid waste in the 1980's. It is one of the world's largest importers despite a poor capability for disposal. ...
Mobile phone recycling
04 August 2020
According to the BBC un-recycled electricals such as phones and computers cost the UK over £370 million per annum in lost materials such as gold, copper and steel. ...
Circular Economy
29 July 2020
In this ever changing world in which we live, the recycling and re-using of waste is quickly replacing the normal method of waste disposal. ...
Business Identity Theft – Corporate security of information
20 July 2020
In 2017 it was found that identity theft and fraud cost the UK £190 billion each year. ...
Covid-19 Security of Information
14 July 2020
Data theft can have catastrophic long-term effects on you, your business, clients, staff and suppliers. ...
Cycle Lyme Park
10 July 2020
Throughout the covid-19 lockdown, Managing Director of STE Waste Marcus Farmer, has been keeping fit by doing a 15 mile bike ride around Lyme Park (AKA The Lyme Loop). ...
Our full range of recycling and waste services for Didsbury and Withington
21 May 2020
Our full range of trade and domestic waste, recycling and data shredding services are available throughout Didsbury, Withington and all the surrounding areas. ...
Commercial and Domestic services for Stockport
18 May 2020
STE Waste provides waste, shredding and recycling services for Stockport and the surrounding areas. ...
Covering Knutsford and the surrounding areas
13 May 2020
STE Waste provides commercial trade waste and shredding services for Knutsford and all the surrounding areas. ...
Cheadle, Cheadle Hulme and Bramhall - all in our service area
12 May 2020
STE Waste provides trade waste and shredding services for Cheadle Hulme, Cheadle, Bramhall and all the surrounding areas. ...
Shredding and Waste Services for Congleton
05 May 2020
Using the latest Euro 6 vehicle technology and our trademark ‘sort at source’ recycling technique, we offer a flexible and efficient waste management service to all our clients in Congleton in Cheshire. ...
Commercial and Domestic waste services for Macclesfield
01 May 2020
STE Waste operates a full range of commercial and domestic waste collections and shredding services for Macclesfield and the surrounding areas. ...
Commercial waste and Shredding services for Sale, Cheshire
15 April 2020
STE Waste provides commercial waste and shredding services for Sale and the surrounding areas. ...
Manchester City Centre trade waste and information security services
26 March 2020
STE Waste provides trade waste and shredding services for all areas in Manchester City Centre. ...
STE Waste extend Tree Planting at Dunham Massey National Trust with 5000 new trees
29 January 2020
STE waste will start the planting of another 5000 trees along with the trees that have been planted in in Lyme park. ...
Waste disposal and recycling for Altrincham and Hale
02 January 2020
STE Waste provides our full range of waste, recycling and shredding services for Altrincham, Hale and the local areas. ...
Recycling, data destruction and waste disposal for Manchester Airport area
10 December 2019
STE Waste provides total waste management and shredding services for Manchester Airport and the surrounding areas of South Manchester. ...
Wilmslow and Alderley Edge commercial and domestic waste services
18 November 2019
Our full range of services are available across the regions of Wilmslow and Alderley Edge. ...
The Dirtiest River in the World - River Tame in Denton
07 December 2018
A study has recently discovered that a river in Greater Manchester has the highest record of micro plastic pollution ever found anywhere in the world. ...
STE plant 1,000 Trees in Lyme Park
11 October 2018
STE waste plans to help clean up air pollution by planting a forest in association with the National Trust starting with 1000 trees in Lyme park, Disley Stockport. ...
20 Years of Waste Management in Macclesfield
08 October 2018
STE Waste has now been serving Macclesfield for over 20 Years, offering both commercial and domestic waste services. ...
Paper vs digital environmental impact
08 August 2018
Which is greener, paper books or ebooks? Are your reading habits harming the planet? ...
The future of recycling lithium-ion batteries
16 July 2018
Lithium-ion batteries are starting to be used in significant amounts for automotive force and are always being used in computers today. ...