How reducing food waste can help the environment
It has been estimated that more than 800 million people in the world are suffering from hunger, while some of…
Food Waste
Food waste management is a major aspect for all catering businesses.
It’s important that all businesses within the catering industry, including hotels, restaurants, bars, cafes, and takeaways, adhere to their duty of care.
Here at Commercial Waste we are dedicated to assisting and guiding businesses within the catering and entertainment industries with their commercial waste responsibilities.
By keeping businesses up to date with the latest food recycling news, laws, and techniques,Commercial Waste can help companies across the UK boost their food recycling efforts while keeping costs at a minimum.
With so many contacts and relationships within the waste and recycling industries, Commercial Waste can help companies, no matter their size, contain and hire food waste disposal professionals.
Contact us today for more information on how we can help keep your food waste and recycling costs at bay.
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