All the latest News from Waste Efficiency

This is your hub for all the latest news from Waste Efficiency. Here, we will keep you updated on the latest legislation, smartest innovations and a range of news stories from the world of waste and recycling.

Green Apple Awards Wins for Waste Efficiency and the Aston Martin Aramco Cognizant F1 Team

We were in London at the Houses of Parliament last week for the annual Green Apple Environmental awards, along with the team from our client Aston Martin Aramco Cognizant F1. We had been nominated for two projects, one for our work with Aston Martin and another for our customer portal CADS. We are delighted to […]

Green Apple Award for Waste Efficiency!

We are delighted to announce we have won an International Green Apple Environment Award for our CADS system and customer portal. We competed against more than 500 other nominations in the International Green Apple Awards, and will be presented with our trophy and certificate at a glittering presentation ceremony in the Houses of Parliament, London, […]

What do the new EPR regulations mean for your business?

What are the new Extended Producer Responsibility UK regulations? There have been stories appearing across the press regarding the forthcoming EPR legislation which has caused many businesses to question exactly what this means for them. The reality is that, as of the time of writing, the legislation has yet to go through parliament meaning that […]

Changes to disposal of Hazardous waste wood from demolition and refurbishments

As from the first of September, Regulatory Position Statement (RPS) 250 will be withdrawn in England by the Environment Agency. The effect of this is that ten potentially hazardous waste wood materials from pre-2007 buildings, currently be sent for recycling or recovery under the RPS 250, can no longer be accepted at any wood recycling […]

An update on the incoming implementation of Extended Producer Responsibility for Packaging (EPR).

Following wide-ranging talks with industry, against the backdrop of the current economic context, the new rules proposed to ensure packaging producers pay for the cost of recycling their packaging have been deferred by a year from October 2024 to 2025. The Government plans to use the additional year to continue to discuss the scheme’s design […]

IT equipment recycled to help local school

One of our clients, the Aston Martin Cognizant Aramco Formula one team, came to us as they had a lot of redundant and broken IT equipment to clear out and wanted to do something positive with it rather than simply recycle as WEEE waste. As their waste and recycling partner, we scoured the market for […]

Aston Martin Aramco Cognizant Formula One™ awarded 3-star rating for environmental performance.

One of our clients, the Aston Martin Aramco Cognizant Formula One™ Team based in Silverstone, have just been awarded the highest accreditation by the FIA, a three-star rating for their environmental performance. Parveer Ramana (Environmental and Sustainability lead) said; “Waste Efficiency have been instrumental in ensuring compliance to waste legislation as well as providing insight […]

Is your waste management service the right fit for your company?

Is your waste management service the right fit for your company? Waste is as ever, an increasing cost to all businesses across the UK, whether that is through increases in landfill tax (which pushes all other disposal rates up on an annual basis too!) or increases in fuel which have a substantial effect on waste […]

Banning of Disposal to Landfill of ‘Waste Upholstered Domestic Seating’ containing Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs)

Banning of Disposal to Landfill of ‘Waste Upholstered Domestic Seating’ containing Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) The Environment Agency has recently issued a communication concerning ‘Waste Upholstered Domestic Seating’ The EA has issued this statement to highlight the banning of disposal to landfill of waste domestic seating due to the likely presence of Persistent Organic Pollutants […]

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What our customers say

“With a complex site producing a wide range of wastes we needed help to move to the next stage, Waste Efficiency’s tailored solution has taken control of all our services and compliance paperwork thereby saving us time.”

Graham Elcock, Health & Safety / Environmental Coordinator, Mazak
“The CADS system not only keeps us legally compliant but enables us to be constantly in touch with our recycling performance“

Jerome Delalandre, Southco Manufacturing
“Effective waste management is essential to our sustainability journey to ensure we reduce our environmental impact in all areas of our business. Waste Efficiency have helped us to implement strategies that will support this”

Simon Randall, Head of EHS, Facilities and Sustainability, Aston Martin Aramco Cognizant Formula One
“Waste Efficiency are rated highly at ABB. WE provide strong level of technical expertise, transparent and highly controlled legal documentation, are faultlessly reliable with their service commitment and overall consider WE as an excellent supplier provider to ABB.”

Andrew Sheward, ABB Global Division Health, Safety, Environment & Sustainability Manager
“Having worked with Waste Efficiency for a number of years with my previous companies, one of my first tasks at Norton was to onboard Waste Efficiency. The quality and responsiveness they demonstrate and the ease of use of the CADS system make them a pleasure to work with. I’m looking forward to working with them in the future as they will be an integral partner in helping Norton realise our sustainability goals”

Ben Thomas, Environment, Health, Safety & Facilities Manager at Norton Motorcycles

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