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Minimise Waste. Maximise profit!
Attention to waste management can save organisations up to 3% of their turnover.
Who are the South Wessex Waste Minimisation Group and what do we do?
- Founded in 1996, the club has more than two hundred members and is one of the country's most successful waste minimisation groups. It holds meetings quarterly at the Crown Hotel, Blandford, during which members receive presentations from other members on ‘best practice' case studies and success stories; from commercial organisations offering specialist waste services (trade slots) and from the Environment Agency on developments in waste legislation.
- CIWM Wessex NGG Event - 23rd May 2012: Waste Law - Please don't snore!
- WARPit event - : http://warpitexeter.eventbrite.com/
- WASTE EXCHANGE ITEMS:
- Anixter have an excess of flo-pack which is available FOC. For further details contact Simon Jennings on 01202 865236 or at simon.jennings@anixtercomponents.com
- WANTED - unwanted recycling bins, 5 pronged wheeled based adjustable office chairs and lockers needed for the Tank Museum. If you can help please contact Jane Greenwood at the Tank Museum at environmental@tankmuseum.org
- Wiltshire Council have approx. 2,000 x 70 litres white hessian style bags which used to be used for collecting paper as part of the old kerbside recycling scheme. They have Kennet District Council printed on the side of them but are otherwise unused. If anyone is interested in having these bags free of charge, please contact Laura Snoulton, Senior Waste Service Development Officer from Wiltshire Council, on 01225 776655 or e-mail laura.snoulton@wiltshire.gov.uk
- STOP PRESS!!!! - WASTE EXCHANGE ITEM: 6 inch hardboard core tubes - 100's currently going to landfill. If you interested in these please contact Dawn Cairns at Dawn@ndcmanagement.co.uk
- FREE Compressed Air surveys - further details. Please complete the following form if you are interested in taking up the FREE survey - form.
- Prove your Environmental Management and open doors to new markets: This programme is designed for small & medium sized companies that want a sound basis for fast-track and low cost development of a UKAS approved ISO 14001 environmental management system (EMS). Find out more - Practical Implementation of ISO14001:2004
- NEXT FULL GROUP MEETING: WEDNESDAY 13th JUNE, MERLEY HOUSE,NEAR WIMBORNE
Meeting minutes, forthcoming dates and agendas are on the Meetings page.
