24 November 2022 
3 Minute Read Having outdoor bins installed can bring a number of benefits to your business that help to keep surrounding areas of your business clean and safe.
What Can Bins Do For Your Outdoor Spaces?
Outdoor bins are a necessity in order to keep local environments appealing, safe and litter free. Helping the local environment remain a pleasant and safe place to spend time for pedestrians, whilst maintaining a welcoming space for visitors and employees to pass through on their way to and from your business.
Pairing outdoor bins with outdoor bin storage will help keep your bins sheltered and safe, especially in the Autumn and Winter months, when the British weather is harsh, rainy and wet.
Litter Prevention
Whether it’s recycling bins or regular outdoor waste bins, installing bins helps to heavily reduce the amount of litter outside of your business or school. Many people will only dispose of their litter into a bin if there is one nearby and if it’s easily accessible, so by offering safe spaces for people to dispose of their rubbish it will help reduce litter, allowing for cleaner and safer public spaces.
Additionally, without bin storage, bins can be blown over by strong winds causing public litter to become scattered and also attracting wild animals and rodents. This spreading of public litter can become a health and safety risk, increasing the potential of pedestrians stepping on glass or other harmful materials.
Tidy Environment
A tidy environment is key to the safety of employees, visitors and anyone visiting your premises.
Installing litter bins at easily accessible points such as bus stations, bus stands, building entrances and exits, parking spaces, pedestrian crossing, will help to encourage visitors and passers by to dispose of their litter accordingly.
Outdoor bin storage also helps to combat smell and deter rodents and flies, allowing for your property to remain a pleasant, safe and enjoyable place for employees and visitors to spend their time.
Good Impression
Although bins are a necessity, they aren’t the most aesthetically pleasing. Outdoor bin storage is a practical solution that helps to disguise unappealing outdoor bins whilst also keeping them sheltered and tidy. This will undoubtedly help to make a good impression on visitors and those passing by your premises.
Interested In Our Outdoor Bin Storage Or Outdoor Litter Bins?
We Miko Engineering, we manufacturer both Our bin shelters are manufactured and installed with nature in mind and aim to blend in effortlessly with the surrounding area with plenty of versatility and flexibility on offer. Contact us for more information!