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How You Can Plant Trees from the Comfort of Your Couch

According to the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, 18 million acres of forest are destroyed every year. That’s equivalent to 28,125 square miles, or an area the size of Ireland. If this rate of deforestation continues, life on earth as we know it will change forever. The good news, however, is that.

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What Happens to Our Old Confidential Waste Bins?

Here at Shred Station, we have a wide range of secure containers that our customers use to store their confidential waste before collection. Some of our most popular containers are our lockable bins. But what happens to the confidential waste bins once they need to be replaced? We have been operating since 2008 and, occasionally,.

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Cargo and Freight Disposal – The Facts

Almost four billion tonnes of cargo is moved through EU ports each year. But not all cargo reaches its intended destination. Many cargo and freight containers are undeliverable, unclaimed, abandoned, seized, or found to contain illegal and counterfeit goods. So, what happens to cargo and freight when it is unclaimed or needs to be disposed.

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The Facilities Show 2019 – A Quick Recap

From 18th – 20th June, Shred Station exhibited at the largest Facilities Management event in the world. The Facilities Show was a huge success, and we would like to thank everyone who visited us on Stand FM5025. Shred Station proudly exhibited at The Facilities Show this year with a brand-new stand and a team of.

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Why It Makes Sense to Shred Everything

GDPR and Data Protection law means that certain documents must be retained for months, years, and sometimes even indefinitely. But, what about the paperwork you no longer need? To avoid time being wasted inspecting paper waste for confidential information, it can make more sense to shred everything no longer needed. Did you know, the mishandling.

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