Waste Management Terms – A Helpful Explainer
The Bioganix team has developed a wealth of experience and in-depth knowledge of the waste management industry since our original incorporation as Bio-Waste Solutions back in 2004. Focused on improvement; we’ve continued to develop our processes and expand our range of services over the years. However, we appreciate that our specialist focus isn’t shared by most professionals outside the waste management industry. That’s why we’ve written this helpful explainer of waste management terms. Anaerobic Digestion The process of anaerobic digestion (AD)...
The Top 5 Uses of Biodiesel
As mentioned on our Oil Extraction service page, we installed a dedicated plant for the extraction of oils and fats from organic waste streams back in 2009. We have continued to use this plant for the separation of solids suitable for anaerobic digestion and fats and oils which can then be turned into biodiesel. Comprised of fatty acid esters, this diesel fuel has a variety of uses as highlighted in this blog. Energy generation Biodiesel can be injected into fuel cells...
The Benefits of Being ISO Accredited
Here at Bioganix we’re always looking for ways of improving our range of eco-friendly services. So, it made perfect sense for us to apply for ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 accreditation. And we’re happy to announce that the international standards authority have recognised our ongoing commitment to the delivery of safe, reliable and good quality services; awarding us with certification. But why is ISO accreditation so important and what difference does it make to our business? Read on as...
The Importance of Reducing Food Waste Landfill
Customers of Bioganix will know that we take our environmental responsibilities extremely seriously. Indeed, we consider it our mission to support the government in realising the aim of zero waste being sent to landfill. There has been substantial progress in recent years; with a reduction of over two million tonnes in the amount of food waste being transferred to landfill. However, there’s still much to be done; as food products still account for around 20% of all waste in...
The Business Benefits of Food Waste Management
The increase in the wealth of the general population has been combined with a reduction in the price of food over the last 40 years. This trend has resulted in the increased commodification of food, with an estimated one-third of the world’s produce being lost or wasted each year. In previous times, much of the waste was dumped on landfill sites, with the resulting release of environmentally-damaging emissions. However, Bioganix are leading the way in the effective conversion of food waste into...
Organic Waste Disposal: Bioganix Equipped to Take Care of Your Organic Food Waste, Including Category 3 ABPs
It’s important that any organic waste you might need to dispose of is handled in the right way. Specifically, when it comes to disposing of animal by-products (or ABPs as they’re most often referred too) there are a number of specific steps you need to take to make sure it’s done hygienically and in accordance with the law. Indeed, it’s necessary to dispose of such waste at a site that is approved to do so. The good is, both of our plants...
Business Food Waste: Three Simple Ways You Can Reduce the Food Waste You Throw Away and Save Money in The Process
As a business that produces food and beverage waste, you’ll know only too well the impact and cost it can have on your bottom line. Of course, here at Bioganix, we can help to make sure your food and beverage waste is well recycled and put to good use… But it obviously helps at your end if you’re able to reduce the amount of food waste you get stuck with in the first place. Don’t get us wrong, we know you’ll no...
The Bioganix Plants: Providing Waste Recycling and Total Waste Management to the Whole UK
One of the biggest benefits we’re able to offer our clients is a guarantee you’ll have no downtime when it comes to food waste recycling. As we explain here, this is thanks to the fact our operations are spread across two strategically situated sites. In fact, we have two sites strategically positioned to give us a national reach. At the same time, they’re still close enough together – less than an hour and a half drive – to provide crossover services and support...
