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Welcome to the First Mile features and hot topics that make us tick.
The UK Deposit Return Scheme - what, when and how will it work?
In October 2027 a deposit return scheme (DRS) for plastic bottles and cans will go live across Scotland, England, and Northern Ireland.
How Do I Get My Office to Recycle?
Want to get your office recycling? Discover a few quick and easy steps to set up an effective workplace recycling system, reduce waste, and stay compliant with First Mile.
The Benefits of Recycling for a Business
Recycling isn’t just good for the planet, it’s great for business. Discover how waste reduction can cut costs, improve brand reputation and boost sustainability.
How to reduce food waste & make a difference with The Felix Project
We’re just partnered with The Felix Project, to raise awareness of their redistribution service and to help businesses reduce food waste.
What Types of Waste Can Be Recycled From a Workplace?
From paper and electronics to food waste and office furniture, discover how to recycle efficiently and stay compliant with business waste regulations.
What Are The 5 Rs of Waste Segregation?
Refuse, Reduce, Reuse, Repurpose, Recycle. Learn how you can follow the 5 Rs of waste segregation to cut costs and improve sustainability with First Mile.
How to Recycle Office Furniture
Upgrading your office? Learn how to recycle, donate, or dispose of office furniture responsibly with First Mile’s hassle-free clearance service.
Can Business Waste Be Taken to the Tip?
Business waste isn’t like household rubbish. Find out if you can take it to the tip, and what to do instead to stay compliant.
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