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Urbaser Ltd is delighted to announce the successful retendering for the street cleansing contract with The Royal Borough of Windsor & Maidenhead.
Wastewise, part of the Urbaser Group, is pleased to announce the award of a major contract with Wigan Council. The contract, set to commence early February 2024, involves the transportation and processing of mixed food and garden waste.
Staff at Urbaser Ltd, the environmental services company responsible for delivering street cleaning for the Royal Borough of Windsor & Maidenhead (RBWM), worked tirelessly over King Charles’ Coronation weekend to ensure the Borough remained in good order throughout the festivities.
Biowise, part of the Urbaser Group, has secured a 10-year contract with North Lincolnshire Council to treat 17,500 tonnes of green waste per year.
Urbaser Ltd are celebrating the commencement of a 3-year contract to deliver operation and maintenance services on behalf of Dudley Council at their Lister Road Energy from Waste (EfW) facility.
The new eight-year contract is due to start on 22 October 2023 and Urbaser Ltd will take on the current in-house street cleansing service, as well as the existing outsourced waste and recycling and weed control services.
Urbaser Ltd subsidiary, J&B Recycling, have won the ‘Recycling Facility of the Year’ at the National Recycling Awards for their ‘Windermere’ Material Recovery Facility (MRF) in Hartlepool, recognising exemplary operation through innovation and improved management.
The Gloucestershire Energy from Waste Facility celebrated its anniversary in October 2022. In just three years, 564,896 tonnes of waste have been treated, with 127,297 tonnes of materials recovered for recycling and 386,890 MWh of electricity exported to the National Grid.
Crews of cleansing workers from Urbaser Ltd are hard at work cleaning up and collecting rubbish following the Platinum Jubilee celebrations last weekend.
Urbaser Ltd acquires Biowise Ltd (part of Wastewise Holdings Ltd), a leading resource management service provider in the North of England.
Urbaser Ltd has confirmed the acquisition of J&B Recycling, a waste management company operating in the North East of England.
Urbaser Ltd Commercial Services (ULCS) is using ‘next generation’ PurGo software to provide a seamless, efficient, transparent and paperless service to its commercial waste collection customers, as well as improve service provision at Household Waste and Recycling Centres (HWRCs).
On 1 April 2021 Urbaser Ltd Commercial Services (ULCS) started providing Zero to Landfill waste and recycling collection services for businesses across Gloucester and Cheltenham. All non-recyclable waste that is collected will be converted into renewable energy at the Javelin Park Energy from Waste facility.
Urbaser has unveiled its new fleet of electric waste and recycling collection, street cleansing and grounds maintenance vehicles for The London Borough of Waltham Forest.
Urbaser Ltd Commercial Services (ULCS) is expanding its portfolio with the addition of new local authority trade waste collection services.
Urbaser’s Gloucestershire Energy from Waste Facility has created a short animation film. The film shows the process of energy from waste and how it powers our homes.
Urbaser Ltd has announced that it is acquiring six waste management contracts from Amey, with a portfolio value of over £30m per annum.
Urbaser will commence food waste collections from households across Welwyn Hatfield on 2 November. The waste will be recycled and used to generate power and create fertiliser for local farmland.
A new campaign, featuring Urbaser collection crews, has been launched to show appreciation for waste, recycling and street cleaning teams across Kent.
Urbaser Ltd has launched its own commercial waste management and recycling collection division, Urbaser Ltd Commercial Services (ULCS) incorporating the latest paperless in-cab technology and bin-weighing systems to monitor collections and help customers improve their green credentials.
Urbaser Ltd are continually monitoring the potential impact of COVID-19 (“Coronavirus”) on its business and we have not seen any impact to date. Following the UK Government announcement of a UK Coronavirus plan and the current World Health Organisation (WHO) standard recommendations for the virus, we have implemented steps to minimise infection risk to employees and clients.
Urbaser Ltd is due to start providing street cleansing services for Wokingham Borough Council, as a subcontractor to VolkerHighways, who has been awarded the highways and transport maintenance and construction contract.
The Gloucestershire Energy from Waste Facility has now become fully operational, accepting up to 190,000 tonnes of residual waste each year from Gloucestershire’s homes and Household Recycling Centres.
On Monday 30 September 2019, Urbaser Ltd became responsible for Waltham Forest’s refuse and recycling collections, following the award of a new eight-year contract earlier this year for the provision of neighbourhood services by Waltham Forest Council.
Urbaser has agreed to offer extra support for its UK staff who are the parents of premature babies by introducing the Smallest Things policy.
Urbaser Ltd has been awarded a 9-year waste, recycling and street cleansing contract by Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council following a rigorous procurement process.
Urbaser has been awarded the new Neighborhoods Services Contract on behalf of the London Borough of Waltham Forest after submitting a ‘high quality’ bid.
Urbaser Ltd is celebrating after being awarded a 5-year waste collection and street cleansing contract with Dartford Borough Council.
Urbaser has signed up to the national Ban the Box campaign, by Business in the Community (BitC), opening up job opportunities across the UK for ex-offenders.
Urbaser Ltd is proud to be celebrating its 20-year anniversary of operating in the UK. This anniversary is the culmination of two decades of organic growth and hard work within the UK waste industry.