Advice & Guides

The JM Waste Blog

Practical advice on commercial waste management, skip hire, event bin hire, compliance, and more β€” from our team in East Sussex.

What Is Dry Mixed Recycling (DMR) and What Can Go In It?
Commercial Waste3 September 2026

What Is Dry Mixed Recycling (DMR) and What Can Go In It?

Dry Mixed Recycling sounds simple β€” but many businesses are confused about what actually goes in the blue bin. Here's a clear breakdown.

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Skip Hire vs Grab Hire β€” Which Is Right for Your Project?
Skip Hire5 September 2026

Skip Hire vs Grab Hire β€” Which Is Right for Your Project?

Both skips and grab lorries remove waste β€” but they suit very different projects. Here's how to choose the right one for your job.

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How to Dispose of Clinical Waste Legally at Your Business
Clinical Waste7 September 2026

How to Dispose of Clinical Waste Legally at Your Business

Clinical waste regulations apply to more businesses than you might think β€” including tattoo studios, beauty salons, and care homes. Here's what you need to know.

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GDPR and Document Disposal β€” What Your Business Must Do
Confidential Shredding9 September 2026

GDPR and Document Disposal β€” What Your Business Must Do

GDPR requires businesses to dispose of personal data securely β€” but many still rely on office shredders or general waste bins. Here's why that's a problem.

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Found Asbestos in Your Property? Here's What to Do Next
Asbestos Disposal11 September 2026

Found Asbestos in Your Property? Here's What to Do Next

Discovering asbestos during renovation work can be alarming β€” but provided you follow the right process, it can be dealt with safely and legally.

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Event Waste Management β€” A Complete Guide for East Sussex Organisers
Events13 September 2026

Event Waste Management β€” A Complete Guide for East Sussex Organisers

Good waste management can make or break the atmosphere at your event. This guide covers everything East Sussex event organisers need to know.

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How to Choose the Right Wheelie Bin Size for Your Business
Commercial Waste15 September 2026

How to Choose the Right Wheelie Bin Size for Your Business

Choosing the wrong bin size costs your business money β€” either through wasted capacity or overflowing bins. Here's how to get it right.

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Commercial Waste Management in East Sussex β€” Choosing the Right Provider
Commercial Waste17 September 2026

Commercial Waste Management in East Sussex β€” Choosing the Right Provider

Not all waste contractors are equal. Here's what to look for when choosing a commercial waste provider in East Sussex β€” and the questions to ask before you sign.

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Wedding Waste Management β€” How to Keep Your Venue Tidy on the Big Day
Events19 September 2026

Wedding Waste Management β€” How to Keep Your Venue Tidy on the Big Day

Overflowing bins at a wedding are not a good look. Here's how to get your waste management sorted before the big day so you can focus on celebrating.

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