Sustainability & Circular Economy

  • Environmental Recognition – A Celebratory Reflection

    Environmental Recognition – A Celebratory Reflection

    The announcement of The Impact Environmental Group (IEG) as a finalist in the 2024 National Sustainability Awards filled us with immense pride and gratitude. This recognition not only celebrates our dedication to providing waste and recycling products and services but also serves as a powerful reminder of the positive impact we strive to make on…

  • Green Rewards Drives sustainable nappy change in Wigan

    Green Rewards Drives sustainable nappy change in Wigan

    Green Rewards, a sustainability initiative launched by Taylor, is helping Wigan Council’s residents achieve a mindset change when it comes to nappy changes after the container manufacturer awarded the council £1,136 to promote reusable nappies and reduce the council’s level of nappy-related contamination. Green Rewards enables local authorities throughout the UK to accrue points for…

  • Local authorities must re-examine the tender if they truly want to go green

    Local authorities must re-examine the tender if they truly want to go green

    The push to go green is everywhere; and about time, too. We’ve been plundering the planet for far too long. Something (or rather lots of things) needs to give – and judging by COP26, quite quickly, too. When it comes to delivering sustainability within the supply chain, procurement has the potential to be the driver…

  • BIN BRITAIN!

    BIN BRITAIN!

    We’re only just getting over a global pandemic, so let’s not dwell on how it impacted UK organisations overly reliant on imported bins (or materials required to build bins, for that matter) other than to say that international supply chains were hugely affected.  Instead, let’s celebrate six benefits of buying British products – with a focus on…

  • Exclusive UK partnership agreed with Mattiussi Ecologia

    Egbert Taylor has partnered with Italian eco-friendly container manufacturer Mattiussi Ecologia in a move that is intended to provide UK customers with easier access to Mattiussi’s high quality range of products. Products produced by Mattiussi, which include its food scraps kitchen caddies, kerbside sorted waste collection, indoor pre-sorting, home composting and outdoor recycling containers are…