Shared Bins
Facilities management

How to Encourage Shared Bin Use as a Facilities Manager

Simpler Recycling legislation has changed how businesses sort and handle recyclables. As a facilities management provider, your clients look to you for guidance.

Start the Conversation Early

  • Contact all clients before changes take effect.

  • Explain what the new rules mean for them.

  • Remember: timing depends on business size.

What Clients Want to Know

Why Shared Provision Makes Sense

For small and micro businesses, more containers often mean higher costs. Shared bin services can:

  • Reduce costs

  • Save space

  • Keep compliance simple

Make It Easy

Adopt a clear communication strategy:

  • Strong, simple messages

  • Consistent branding

  • Useful resources for multi-site clients

Tip: Shared provision isn’t just a solution—it’s a chance to strengthen client relationships and add value.