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VIDEO BLOG: Upto 98% air but takes up so much room

Despite the fact polystyrene is made up of upto 98% air and weighs practically nothing, it’s quick to fill up bins and skips. Greenbank’s Polystyrene Compactors have a compaction ratio of 40:1 […]

How has Recycling Changed?

The methods and processes attached to recycling are very different in the modern world than they were 100 years ago. Today’s post investigates some of the changes and why they have come […]

GETTING AHEAD OF THE CURVE

It was announced by the UK government in 2018 that all drinks containers in England, whether plastic, glass or metal, will be covered by a deposit return scheme (DRS). Consumers are expected […]

What to do with Waste Polystyrene

Today’s post is all about polystyrene. We investigate how your company can dispose of such waste in a green, cost effective and timely manner. We will also cover the aspects of making […]

Calling all Household Waste Centres: The Wolfpak WP30 is now Available

We are heading rapidly towards the end of the year and Christmas is clearly visible on the horizon. With 2019 just around the corner it seems only appropriate to tell you all […]

With the new GDPR regulations do you require confidential shredding?

Thanks to GDPR regulations your company is responsible for the proper handling of confidential data, ensuring that it is both stored and (where necessary) destroyed correctly. We held a Q&A with our […]

Bespoke Static Compactor With Bin Lift

Greenbank were recently contacted by a hospital in the North West of England, to create a bespoke waste management solution. Our customer required two units to compact their waste fed via a single […]

Murray completes ABM course!

Congratulations to our Head of Service, Murray Johnston, on completing his Advanced Business Management course! The Advanced Business Management course trains students in the science of business management including the study of the key […]

Are double chamber balers a thing of the past?

Double chamber balers have seemed to deteriorate in popularity during recent years, you may ask why and our top three reasons are… The Health & Safety risks associated with double chamber balers […]

#WorldEnvironmentDay

This world environment day its time for a change. World Environment Day occurs on the 5th of June every year and is the United Nation’s principal vehicle for encouraging awareness and action for the protection […]

How spacious is your waste storage area?

If you produce a high amount of recyclable material but don’t have a lot of space for a compact machine, at Greenbank we have the perfect solution for you. Our fully automatic […]

Employee Of The Month Winner Announced

We’re proud to announce our employee of the month for April 2018, Scott Ward! Scott is Greenbank’s stock controller, you can usually find him manoeuvring machines around the workshop and managing our […]

One-to-one with Michael Hayward

What’s the best meal you’ve ever had? Best meal, not an easy one. I’ve had probably more than my fair share haha. But if I had to pick, possibly the slow cooked St. Louis […]

Convert waste to revenue

As the saying goes, one man’s trash is another man’s treasure. In today’s climate, many businesses are contributing towards a circular economy, ensuring that we increase resource efficiency and reduce the use […]

Greenbank appoints new SHEQ Manager

Greenbank Waste Solutions, based in Middlesbrough, has welcomed Michael Hayward as SHEQ (Safety, Health, Environment, Quality) and Compliance Manager, with specific responsibility for Greenbank’s health and safety policies and procedures. With over […]

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