Recycling myths that still catch businesses out

Most Welsh businesses want to recycle properly. Very few deliberately send recyclable material to a landfill. Yet time and again, perfectly well-intentioned companies fall into the same traps. The problem is not a lack of effort. It is outdated assumptions, half truths and recycling myths that have been repeated for so long they feel like […]
What paperwork is required for hazardous waste disposal?

Hazardous waste disposal is not just about getting waste off-site and into the right container. The paperwork that sits behind it matters just as much. In the UK, the law is very clear that hazardous waste must be correctly identified, documented, transferred and recorded. If the paperwork is wrong, incomplete or missing, both the waste […]
Preparing Your Site for a Bulk Liquid Waste Removal or Tankering Job

If your site generates liquid waste, you’ll understand the importance of having it collected and treated properly. Whether it comes from industrial processes, septic tanks, interceptors, or washdown areas, liquid waste requires specialist handling. It’s not something that can simply be poured away or left to evaporate. At GD Environmental, we handle a wide range […]
Keeping Facilities Management Local to South Wales

If you run a business, you’ll know how many moving parts there are behind the scenes. From keeping the building clean to making sure waste is collected on time, every detail matters. It’s all part of facilities management, and when it’s handled well, everything runs smoothly without you even thinking about it. But when you’re […]
How Recycling Facilities Actually Work in 2025

Most people want to do the right thing with their waste. However, very few people know what this actually means in practice. You put the right things in the right bin, wheel it out on collection day, and that’s it! You have done your bit. After that, it is easy to stop thinking about what […]
How to Reduce Waste on Construction Sites Without Slowing Your Project Down

Waste on a construction site is not just an environmental headache. It is a cost, a time sink and a reputational risk. Materials that arrive, get damaged, or are sent straight to landfill literally represent money that has been thrown away. At the same time, trying to be too cautious can slow work down, making […]