Five ways recycling can boost your business

Research by the NSW EPA into the waste and recycling activities and attitudes of small and medium enterprises (SMEs) reveals that businesses recognise a number of benefits of recycling.

According to the Business Recycling/Planet Ark report, understanding the attitudes towards waste and recycling was vital in determining how to reduce the large volumes of waste being sent to landfill. It also highlighted several benefits of recycling and why businesses choose to recycle.

Here are five ways recycling can boost your business:

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