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How to make your textile consumption more sustainable

How to make your textile consumption more sustainable

An estimated 1.2m tonnes of textiles end up in landfill sites in the UK each year. Of that 1.2m tonnes, around 360,000 tonnes are clothing items. In terms of monetary value, this is roughly £140m worth of clothing going to UK landfill sites every year. “Waste is out of fashion!” That was the message for.

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Shred Station trials Volvo’s Electric Demonstrator truck

Shred Station has just completed a two-week trial of a Volvo EFE Rigid – a demonstration model of one of Volvo’s state-of-the-art electric trucks. For two weeks, we trialled the truck from our Norwich facility, using it for bespoke off-site work. We were very impressed with the vehicle. Oliver Grice, our Operations Director said: “It’s.

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The different types of paper shredders

There are many types of paper shredders out there. From home and office shredding machines to industrial shredders, we’ll explain the difference between how these machines work and which you should use to keep your data secure. Strip-cut shredders What is strip-cut shredding? Strip-cut shredding is where a shredder will slice paperwork into long strips..

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Custom wrapped bin with student designs

Simon Shred’s colouring competition – the winning bin!

If you subscribe to our newsletter or follow us on social media, you may already know about Simon Shred. If you aren’t familiar with the coolest little shredding truck on earth, let us introduce you. Who is Simon Shred? Simon Shred is your friendly neighbourhood shredding truck. His mission is to teach children about protecting.

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