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Reducing Waste in Schools: A Lesson in Sustainability
In schools, from primary through to sixth form, colleges and university campuses. Every day brings fresh challenges: cla...
Food Waste Recycling and Dehydration: Your Complete FAQ Guide
How can we recycle food waste? Food waste can be recycled through several environmentally friendly methods. The most com...
Why Electric Mobile Roll Packers Are Essential for HWRC Sites
Electric mobile roll packers are revolutionizing the way Household Waste Recycling Centres (HWRC) manage waste, offering...
Hidden Costs of Poor Waste Management
Many businesses see waste management as a simple necessity — containers get filled, bins are collected, and rubbish is t...
Smart Waste Equipment: How Telematics is Transforming Waste Management
At Bergmann Direct, we believe in smarter, more efficient waste management — and our investment in integrated technology...
Why Waste Disposal Units are now Illegal in UK Commercial Premises
As of 31 March 2025, the UK Government has introduced new regulations under the Simpler Recycling initiative, making it ...
Bergmann Mobile Roll Packer vs. JCB: The Smarter Choice for Waste Compaction
When it comes to managing bulky waste on a HWRC site, choosing the right equipment makes all the difference. While a JCB...
Efficient Waste Management Solutions for Prisons
Prisons generate significant amounts of waste daily, from food scraps and packaging to bulky materials like polystyrene....
Efficient Waste Management Solutions for Stadiums
Stadiums are vibrant hubs of activity, hosting thousands of visitors for sports, concerts, and other large-scale events....
Are You Prepared for the March 2025 Food Waste Legislation Changes?
Big changes are coming in March 2025 as the UK government tightens food waste regulations. This new legislation will pro...
Which Roll Packer Should I Choose?
When it comes to managing bulky waste efficiently, roll packers are an excellent solution. By compacting waste directly ...
Bergmann Electric Mobile Roll Packer: The Future of Waste Management Efficiency
Bergmann Direct has long been a trusted name in the waste management industry, known for developing innovative machinery...
Anaerobic Digestion: Transforming Food Waste into Renewable Energy
In the quest for sustainable waste management, Anaerobic Digestion (AD) has emerged as a powerful process that diverts f...
Driving Change: A Road Map to Achieving Net Zero Targets
In the face of escalating climate concerns, achieving Net Zero targets has become a paramount goal for individuals, busi...
6 Tips for Proper Maintenance of Waste Management Machinery
Efficient waste management is crucial for the well-being of our communities and the environment. Waste management machin...
5 Simple Green Initiatives for Businesses
In an era where environmental consciousness is paramount, businesses must adapt and embrace sustainable practices. Bergm...
Sustainability at Sea: Eco-Smart Food Waste Dryer in the Marine Sector
In the ever-evolving landscape of sustainability, the marine sector faces unique challenges in reducing its environmenta...
Bergmann Direct Appointed to NHS SBS
Bergmann Direct have been appointed to the NHS Shared Business Services Sustainable Healthcare Recycling & Waste Man...
Reducing Collection Costs: Glass Crushers for the Hospitality Sector
In the ever-evolving landscape of sustainability and environmental responsibility, the hospitality sector faces increasi...
Why You Should Use Specialist Equipment at HWRC Sites
In a move that reinforces Bergmann Direct Ltd's reputation as a trusted partner in waste management solutions, Angus Cou...
The Vital Role of Training on Waste Equipment
Waste management is a critical aspect of modern society, and as we strive for sustainable practices, efficient waste han...
Maximising Efficiency and Sustainability in Distribution Centers
In today's fast-paced world, distribution centers play a vital role in ensuring the smooth flow of goods from manufactur...
BDL Sponsors National Civic Amenity Site/HWRC Conference - July 2023
Bergmann Direct are official sponsors of the National Civic Amenity Site/HWRC Conference at the Coventry Building Societ...
How Can NHS Hospitals Handle Food Waste Compliantly?
The Environment Act 2021 is already enforcing huge changes in hospital food waste management systems and equipment .in E...
Local Authority chooses Bergmann Roll Packers and Compactors
In March 2023, a Council managing multiple Household Waste Recycling Centres (HWRC) made a decision to invest in 3 x Ber...
How To Reduce Hospital Food Waste Disposal Costs
Hospitals are one of the largest producers of food waste in the UK. The 1297 NHS hospitals and the 515 private hospitals...
How Do I Recycle Polystyrene?
Polystyrene, also known as Styrofoam, is a lightweight and versatile type of plastic used in a wide range of application...
Super Yachts Choose the Eco-Smart Food Waste Dryer
Super yachts are synonymous with luxury and extravagance. Designed to provide a level of comfort that is unmatched. Howe...
What is an ATEX Rated Drum Crusher?
An ATEX rated drum crusher is a specialised device designed for crushing drums and barrels that contain hazardous or exp...
Single-Use Plastics Ban in 2023 in England
Plastic pollution in our oceans has been in all the headlines recently, so much so that the UK government is introducing...
History of the Bergmann Rotary Compactor
The Beginning The Bergmann Rotary Compactor range was first introduced in 1982 as an alternative to the traditional vert...
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Food Waste Dryer vs. Aerobic Digester
What’s The Difference? Operational Considerations Which One Is Better For Me? These machines are both types of food wast...
Hospital Food + Service Magazine Highlights New Food Waste Rules
The upcoming new food waste disposal rules in England have been picked up by the leading hospital food publication, Hosp...
History of the Bergmann Roll Packer
The Beginning The Roll Packer was one of the first developments of the newly formed company Heinz Bergmann. The company ...
Food Waste Disposal Rules In England Are Changing - UPDATE
All Food Waste To Be Presented Separately For Collection - Macerators and Liquidizing Digesters Banned - All Food Organi...
What Are My Disposal Options?
Every year in the UK a total of 9.52 million tonnes of food waste is generated. 70% comes from households, whilst manufa...
What Is A Roll Packer?
A Roll Packer is a unique piece of waste management equipment, invented by German waste equipment engineer Heinz Bergman...
Battersea Power Station Chooses Bergmann Portable Waste Compactors
This legendary London landmark and surrounding area has been developed with a blend of shops, luxury apartments, restaur...
Your Guide To Choosing a Compactor
Most organizations already use wheelie bins or skips. As waste volumes increase, so do the wheelie bins and disposal cos...
Which Waste Compactor Is Best For Your Site?
Static and portable compactors are designed to compact medium to large volumes of mixed waste and recyclables.
Bergmann Portable Compactors Have A Different Press Plate Design
The main difference is in the design of the press ram.
Pallet Waste: What Is The Best Way To Dispose Of It?
Pallet waste can be a complete nuisance. If you are a business that buys components or stock on pallets, they often end ...
Are You Prepared For The New Food Waste Regulations in 2023?
Macerators Banned All Food Waste To Be Presented Separately For Collection All Food Organisations Affected The Governmen...
Rotary Compactor Vs Vertical Baler: How Do I Choose?
Vertical balers have been the default machine for cardboard baling for years. But as cardboard compactors go, they can b...
Reduce Costs And Improve Operational Efficiency
All businesses produce waste in various forms and various amounts. Dealing with it is a key part of any operation and ma...
Repair Or Replace Waste Equipment: What Factors Should Be Considered?
When it comes to your recycling equipment, it can’t last forever. When it begins to slow down, you may wonder whether it...
NHS Scotland Chooses Eco-Smart Food Waste Dryer
Bergmann Direct are a leading supplier of food waste disposal systems to NHS Scotland with our Eco-Smart Food Waste Drye...
NHS Lothian Chooses Eco-Smart Food Waste Dryer
The NHS in Scotland has chosen the Eco-Smart Food Waste Dryer as the solution for food waste at St John’s Hospital in Li...
Bywaters Hook-loader for Houses of Parliament - Bergmann Direct
Bywaters Choose Bergmann Hook-loader for Houses of Parliament Bergmann Direct have produced a series of specially adapte...
Crown Estate | Eco-Smart Food Waste Dryer - Bergmann Direct
Crown Estate Dries Food Waste to Reduce Collection Volumes
Sainsbury's | Rotary Waste Compactor - Bergmann Direct
Bergmann Direct have supplied 264 Rotary Waste Compactors to Sainsbury’s through PHS, to deal with food waste packaging ...
Lidl Choose Bergmann Static Roll Packer for Wood and Pallet Waste
The successful discount retailer, now the 6th largest with 7.2% of the sector as of December 2022, has opted for the Ber...