News posts from 2016
‘Right Waste Right Place’ Campaign Gaining Traction as More Organisations Sign on to Spread Message
6 December, 2016
The ‘Right Waste Right Place’ (RWRP) campaign is aimed at informing businesses of their obligations to dispose of their waste correctly and safely. Recently, the organisation has reached 24 ambassadors who have signed up to spread the message to suppliers, customers and members of businesses. The campaign is run by the Environmental Services Association (ESA); […]
Supermarket giants Tesco report single-use carrier bag usage reduction of 1.5 billion since charge introduced
22 November, 2016
A little over a year on from the introduction of the single-use carrier bag charge, UK supermarket giants Tesco has announced that an estimated 1.5 billion have been saved by its customers in England. The figures published show a 72% fall in the number of single-use plastic bags being used at Tesco stores. It is […]
Ribbex and Jewson’s agree new 4-year contract
24 October, 2016
In July 2016, Ribbex agreed a 3+1 year contract with Saint Gobain Ltd. The contract is to supply hazardous liquid waste services for the Jewson brand of builders’ merchants at their 340 sites across the UK. The award of this prestigious contract comes on the back of a significant investment by Ribbex over the preceding […]
Clean-up at the Herts Regional College
3 October, 2016
Herts Regional College at Broxbourne found themselves with unwanted visitors who had made camp in their overflow car park. Once the visitors had been removed by the police, the site required anĀ intensive clean-upĀ operation as it had been used as a temporary waste dump. Ribbex immediately provided a robust plan and competitive quote to the remove […]
Ribbex & Cote Brasserie agree new 3 year contract
31 August, 2016
Ribbex & Cote Brasserie have as from August 2016 agreed a new 3 year contract. This agreement will see Ribbex provide waste services to all Cote Brasserie sites and also services to their new brand Jackson & Rye. With over 80 sites, Cote has become one of the fastest growing restaurant names since 2015. Ribbex […]