A History of Shredding Paper
Discover the history of shredding paper Ever since the invention of paper, there’s been a necessity to destroy it. Pre 20th Century, the most effective way of destroying a paper record was to burn it. Today for the protection and secure destruction of d...
Why shred a mobile phone?
Why shred a mobile phone for data security? Mobile phones have become ingrained in our lives. In 2018 96% of the UK population used a mobile phone on a daily basis. It’s estimated that between 2011 and 2019 around 52 million iPhones were sold. On avera...
Thought shredding machines were just for paper?
Think again! In a world full of all types of waste, shredding machines play a huge role in dismantling and recycling many different materials. For many businesses it’s the first choice to remove all types of waste, not just for confidential paper. So, b...
Planning a return to the office?
For the majority of office workers, it’s been over a year away from the workplace. With 14 months away from your desk. It’s bound to be crying out for a spruce up! We have some helpful tips on how to declutter and get organised for a return to the off...
How a secure shredding service increases business efficiency
Looking for ways to optimise the efficiency of your business? Why not start with a secure shredding service? Ensure that your processes are streamlined to minimise waste and maximise workplace productivity. A secure shredding service is a great place to s...
Selective Shredding or Shred Everything?
Most of us recognise that keeping data secure is imperative for business integrity. Shredding paper documents, hard drives, IT equipment, uniforms and products are just some of the ways you can protect your company data. But how do you know what to shred?...
Why shredding is important for Contact Tracing
What is Contact Tracing and why is it so important? Contact Tracing has been initiated to help curb the spread of Covid-19 by swiftly contacting anyone that has been in contact with another person who tests positive for the virus. It is especially helpful...
How does the shredding process work?
Ever wondered what happens to your confidential paper once it’s taken away? Exactly what does the shredding process look like? Let’s find out. Pre-Service To begin with, our advisors will analyse your paper usage and estimate a cost based on how much ...
Before you buy an office shredder…
…try the better way of shredding. Purchasing a small office shredder may seem like a convenient and effective way of handling your confidential paper waste in order to comply with GDPR. But by far the most cost-effective and simpler way of shredding is ...
How shredding paper prevents fraud
Whilst we move towards a more electronic existence, there are still several sectors that rely on paper copies of documents in day to day business. These sectors include the legal and financial sectors, along with companies such as estate agents. In some c...