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Industry ‘in recovery’ after Covid-19 pandemic

New research published by the British Cleaning Council (BCC) shows how the cleaning, hygiene and waste sector is ‘in recovery’ after the challenges of the Covid-19 pandemic. The latest figures, published today (Wednesday 13 March), show that the industry contributes ...

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Veolia and Haringey Council charging on with electric innovations for cleaning up in Wood Green

Environmental solutions company, Veolia, is working with Haringey Council to co-design sustainable solutions in collaboration with residents. The Golden Mile of North London, as Wood Green is sometimes referred to, will soon be seeing electric-powered equipment cleaning up the area. ...

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Commercial waste handler becomes first to process washroom waste with innovative green tech

Derby-based Go 4 Greener will become the first to process washroom waste with pioneering waste management technology, thanks to a £1.25 million investment from Wayne and Samantha Turton, owners of Go 4 Greener Waste Management. The commercial waste management and ...

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Local authorities dealt with over 1 million fly-tipping incidents in 2022/23

The latest update from the Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (DEFRA) finds that there were 1.08 million fly-tipping incidents in 2022/23, a decrease of one per cent from the 1.09 million reported in 2021/22. Of the fly-tipping incidents ...

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Tis the season to waste 

As the festive season approaches, Waste Managed, a leading UK waste management company, is shedding light on the alarming environmental impact of Christmas waste.   Data reveals that there is a 30 per cent surge in waste production during the ...

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Offenders help turn the tide against beach litter

Plastic and litter has been removed by offenders wearing high-visibility jackets emblazoned with ‘Community Payback’ on beaches up-and-down the country, as part of the Marine Conservation Society’s annual Great British Beach Clean, which took place last week. The Probation Service ...

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Alternative transport for street cleaning service in Blackpool

Tricycle manufacturer, Jorvik Tricycles has partnered with Blackpool Council’s waste and environmental services company, Enveco NW Environmental Services, to provide them with a range of tricycles to improve its street cleansing services within the premier seaside resort. The project will ...

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Spectrum is taking a walk on the wild side!

Spectrum Service Solutions has won a contract with The Royal Zoological Society of Scotland (RZSS) Edinburgh Zoo. Spectrum works with an extensive and varied client portfolio, but says this project is a bit different, and they’re finding there’s no shortage ...

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Atalian Servest in Wellcome Genome Campus win

International facilities management service provider, Atalian Servest, part of the OCS Group, has been awarded a three-year contract at the prestigious Wellcome Genome Campus. Atalian Servest will deliver cleaning, washrooms and waste segregation services at the scientific research campus based in Hinxton, Cambridgeshire. ...

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