FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Q: Who is Harby Agriculture Ltd?
A: We are the East Midlands franchise of Solway Recycling Ltd.
Q: Which areas do you cover?
A: We cover the whole of the East Midlands. Nottinghamshire, Leicestershire, Rutland, Lincolnshire and parts of Derbyshire.
Q: Do I need to separate the inner liner from my fertiliser bags?
A: No, simply put the whole fertiliser bag into the Solway liners.
Q: Can I use the Solway system without buying a bin?
A: Yes; however the bin helps you to get more waste into the liners, hence reducing collection
costs.
Q: Can I chop up my pesticide containers?
A: No, but you can crush them if it helps to get more in the liner.
Q: How do we charge?
A: You pay only for what you produce. We charge a set fee for collection of each liner.
Q: When do we collect?
A: Whenever you have 3 or more liners full. Contact us and we will arrange collection.
Q: Can I use my fertiliser bags to store my waste instead of using the Solway liners?
A: No, our liners are transparent so we can see what is inside. It aids the recycling process.
Q: How much do liners cost?
A: £3.00 each.
Q: How much is collection?
A: £30.00 per liner, minimum of 3 liners.
Q: How much are the Solway Bins?
A: £265.00 each.
Q: How much waste can I get in the liner?
A: Trials with existing customers have shown that using compaction, the liners can hold:
- 250 silage wraps
- 120 x 600kg big bags (fert, seed, feed, etc)
- 200 x 5 litre pesticide container
Q: What size are the liners?
A: They are designed to fit inside the Solway bin which is 4ft diameter x 4ft tall (1.25m x 1.25m).