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What is greenhushing?

You’ve probably heard of greenwashing. Greenwashing is where companies convey a false sense of environmental friendliness by exaggerating sustainability efforts or commitments. For example, a well-known global bank faced public backlash for marketing its pledge to be net-zero by 2030, all the while approving £9.7 billion in funding to fossil fuel developers. But what is.

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How Shred Station is reducing emissions

How Shred Station is reducing emissions

Shred Station is a CarbonNeutral® certified shredding company, dedicated to providing a highly secure service with minimal environmental impacts. Despite efforts across the globe to limit global warming to 1.5̊ C, worldwide carbon emissions were at an all-time high in 2023. We feel that it’s important for everyone – but especially businesses – to do.

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Is it okay to shred paper with staples, plastic wallets, and paper clips?

Many people ask us whether they can shred paper with staples, plastic wallets, paper clips and folders still in place. Often, these people have been manually removing every staple, paper clip, and plastic wallet so they can use a small home or office shredder. If you’ve been using a home or office shredder for years,.

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Which shredding services are best for medium and large businesses?

If your medium or large business is considering a new shredding service or changing suppliers, you might not yet be 100% sure what the best service is for you. There are many different types of shredding services available. This can be overwhelming for the person or people responsible for confidential waste management. You want a.

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