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WasteCare have been part of the team that has just completed Europe’s largest digital switchover campaign. Starting in early 2011 WasteCare were tasked with providing a collection and recycling service for over 1,400 aerial transmitter installations across the whole of the British Isles. Located up mountains, on remote islands from the Scilly Isles to the…
Formula One development continues to push the boundaries of technology on many fronts, introducing many advanced solutions for everyday problems. One such innovation is the Kinetic Energy Recovery System (KERS) which recovers kinetic energy from a formula one cars breaking system and then uses the latent energy to boost acceleration when needed. Under increasing European…
WasteCare Group’s recent WEEE2 conferences in Leeds and London were a great success, giving all attendees the unique chance to directly lobby Government. Feedback from the event reflects this feeling with many attendees stating that it was “well organised, with informative speakers”. Speakers and delegates represented stakeholders from producers, retailers, local government, compliance schemes and…
The expansion of business to a new site should be an exciting time, however, this excitement can often be overshadowed by what is left behind by previous tenants. This situation can become increasingly frustrating and costly when the leftover waste contains hazardous material of unknown origin and specification. This increasingly common situation was the predicament…
When Devon County Council last put up their WEEE collections for tender a year ago, they were looking for a company who could provide an efficient and flexible service. After three successful years providing a waste collection service to the Council, they have recognised the fulfilment of their requirements by awarding WasteCare Group with an…
Usually when we refer to miles covered we are talking about our 200 strong collection fleet, however, on this occasion we are recognising a number of individuals who have gone the extra mile for a good cause. 200 miles has recently been covered between three WasteCare employees by foot and pedal power alone. Matt Stoneman…
With barely two weeks to go until the WEEE Recast Consultation period ends and with so many drastically different options still being considered by BIS, it is more important than ever that producers and other stakeholders understand the options and make their voices heard. Last Monday WasteCare Group held the first of their WEEE2 conferences…
There is nothing more attractive to a large organisation than fulfilling CSR objectives whilst saving money. The PackCare service ticks all the boxes, supplying containers to the customer and collecting them after use for refurbishment and further reuse. These green credentials have led to Fisher Research choosing PackCare as their supplier for plastic drums and…
The AssetCare service has now been successfully providing secure data destruction for the data bearing devices at companies throughout the country. With so many uncertainties surrounding the security of hard drive destruction, AssetCare (an ADISA approved service) have provided a guaranteed secure recycling service for all size of business. The construction of the special secure…
Large manufacturing organisations are under increasing pressure through regulation as well as various stakeholders to account for their production methods and the by-products they produce. With this in mind, most large manufacturers enforce a stringent auditing process for all suppliers. When WasteCare’s packaging division submitted a winning quote to Bostik, the audit process began, looking…
