KS Environmental offers efficient and reliable collections for your food waste through our food organics recycling programmes. The organic material collected is sent to a recycling facility where it is processed either by in vessel composting or windrow composting. Below…
Food waste in the hospitality industry is an issue for any café or restaurant. Wasting food has environmental impacts, is largely unnecessary and of course costs businesses money. In this article we will look into how the way you store…
One of the best ways to reduce food waste in households is by proper planning and organisation of your meals and kitchen. The way you shop can make a huge impact on the amount of food waste you are ultimately…
In Victoria alone we throw out approximately $4 billion worth of food each year, of this a large component undoubtedly comes from the hospitality industry. Unfortunately at this stage In Australia we do not have accurate figures available for the…
While most office paper can be recycled I think we would all agree that printing things unnecessarily is wasteful. Here are some quick tips on how you can save paper in the office: Think before you print or post! Ask…
e-waste in Australia can be defined as waste electrical and electronics equipment including: Consumer/entertainment electronics (e.g. televisions, DVD players and tuners). Devices of office, information and communications technology (e.g. computers, telephones and mobile phones) Household appliances (e.g. fridges, washing machines…
With any type of signage it’s important to have clear, consistent, easily interpreted messages. With this in mind, KS Environmental has undergone the process of analysing, researching and designing new labels for the majority of our equipment. You’ll see our…
Following on from sustainable purchasing tips for the home, let’s now take a look at how we can do the same at work. Sustainable procurement considers the environmental, social and economic impacts involved in purchasing products. Some things to bear…
Considering the environment and making sustainable purchasing decisions in the home may come second nature to some but for most of us it’s about thinking twice before we buy something. To me, thinking sustainably in regards to purchasing means considering…
These days most people are aware of recycling and that we should be doing our bit to recycle where we can. But while we may be well aware we should recycle, do we know why? What benefits does recycling offer…