James Allgood
James Allgood writes on UK commercial waste regulation, recycling compliance, and sustainability for businesses. At Better Waste Solutions, his focus is practical, helping business owners and operations teams understand what waste legislation requires of them and how to meet those requirements without unnecessary cost or complexity.
He covers topics including Simpler Recycling, food waste segregation, duty of care, and sector-specific guidance for hospitality, retail, healthcare, and office environments across England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland.
Articles by James Allgood
School Waste Recycling Requirements: What Schools Need to Know About Paper, Cardboard & Food Waste
Schools can and must recycle paper and food waste. Since...
How Female-Led Businesses Improve Recycling, Sustainability & ESG Performance
Across the UK, leadership teams are under growing pressure to...
Best Waste Management Company Statistics: UK 2026
Waste management companies have become a central part of how...
Valentine’s Hospitality Waste Management: Waste Planning For Busy Hotel And Restaurant Periods
Valentine’s trading creates one of the most intense and time-sensitive...
Ramadan Rush: How Restaurants Can Cut Iftar Food Waste Legally & Cost-Effectively
Ramadan is a busy and important time for many restaurants....
Holiday Waste Management for Hospitality Businesses: How Better Waste Solutions Solves Seasonal Overflow Issues
Festive seasons, bank holidays, and peak trading periods put intense...
Top 10 Commercial Waste Companies in the UK (2026)
Choosing the right commercial waste provider matters more than most...
Why General Waste Costs Surge In January (And How Businesses Can Stop Overpaying)
January is when many businesses feel the financial hangover of...
What to Do with Leftover Christmas Food: Correct Bin Placement for UK Businesses
Christmas is one of the busiest times of year for...