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The Olympic games are a great opportunity for the UK to showcase the sporting talent as well as the advanced infrastructure that the UK has to offer. Whilst, we are all looking forward to the summer events, a greater awareness of the transport restrictions surrounding the event needs to be highlighted. WasteCare are preparing a…
Offering a total waste and packaging service to all sectors of industry, WasteCare and PackCare are working in partnership with Pack 2 Pack & RPS to provide a one stop shop solution for all types of waste, packaging and pallet supply. The new venture entitled IPS, Integrated Packaging Solutions is already making inroads into the…
WasteCare has recently performed its first collection round outside of the EU. The largest dry cleaning provider in Jersey, Angora Besco, had a large stockpile of hazardous dry cleaning solution and WasteCare was the obvious solution. After completing the mountain of paperwork required for the job and after a year’s negotiation with the Environment Agency…
WeeeCare, WasteCare’s WEEE compliance arm has recently won another tender to collect WEEE from Devon County Council. Hot on the heals of winning Telford and Wrekin in June, this contract further strengthens our development in the civic authority sector. The contract starts on the 1st of September 2011 and will last for a minimum 2…
It has been a year since WasteCare acquired the Brooksight cylinder and keg repatriation business and the momentum of the business is now beginning to gather pace. The company now has contracts with the key gas cylinder producers including Calor, Kegwatch, Air Products and Air Liquide. CylinderCare operate with 13 specially trained service representatives using…
The plan to promote battery recycling in homes is gathering pace. BatteryBack has now taken delivery of 150,000 of battery boxes intended for use in the home. Already over 1000 schools (120,000 children) have asked to join the scheme. The plan is to expand the scheme nationally in the autumn term. Schools are offered incentives…
Recycling and waste management group Silver Lining Industries (SLI) has acquired the assets of Normanton based haulage business SAM Transport & Distribution. Peter Hunt, managing director of SLI, says the Normanton facility had been under-utilised since the merger of two of SAM’s major customers, Scottish & Newcastle and Heineken, in 2009. “When we looked at…
Waste collection and recycling company WasteCare has purchased a site in Birmingham that adjoins their original site on Willenhall Lane in Bloxwich. The acquisition has increased WasteCare’s capacity in Birmingham as the site has now doubled in size. The new site will be the main hub for WasteCare’s ClothCare operation which was recently announced. This…
ClothCare is a new specialist recycling service for rags, wipes and cloths used in the printing industry. The company supplies, collects and recycles cloths to the industry, providing an easy to use and environmentally friendly service. WasteCare has been providing recycling services to printers for 30 years. Now, through a partnership with Print Cloth Ltd,…
WeeeCare has started a radio campaign that will run throughout July to inform the local public about a free collection service for their waste electronics. Click here to listen. Old televisions, washing machines, videos, blenders, in fact any Waste Electrical and Electronics Equipment (WEEE) will be collected and recycled for free in Basingstoke throughout July….
