The trades call for reduced packaging on construction products

The trades call for reduced packaging on construction products

This week’s #TradesTalk discussion on Twitter was one of the most popular this year – and it looked at the issue of waste and recycling for the building trades.

If you’d like to talk to other trades, simply search the #TradesTalk hashtag on Twitter and join in the conversation every Tuesday evening from 8-9pm.

Here is our round-up of the best bits from this week’s chat.

The first question looked at how the trades deal with the weekly rubbish.

https://twitter.com/mbplumbers/status/1138523008367255552

https://twitter.com/GasSafePete/status/1138554134859112448

Then the conversation moved on to what is the most problematic in terms of excess packaging and waste.

https://twitter.com/PLASDEC1/status/1138558668276981762

The third question concerned regulation, and how aware the trades are of what applies to them.

Then the #TradesTalk community talked about using recycled materials.

https://twitter.com/AnslowElectric/status/1138530942199435264

The fifth question looked at whether a manufacturer could gain more customers with greener products, most people said yes, with a few exceptions.

https://twitter.com/DrBoilers/status/1138533700050784256

If you have a topic you’d like to see #TradesTalk tackle, simply get in touch on Twitter @TradesTalk

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