by GBN Services | Dec 19, 2018 | Environmental, Policy, Regulations, Waste Management
Two trade associations have voiced their disappointment regarding Defra’s proposed actions to tackle waste crime across the nation. Following the regulator’s announcement, The British Metal Recycling Association (BMRA), explained that it was concerned there is “no...
by GBN Services | Dec 19, 2018 | Environmental, People, Recycling, Waste Management
GBN Leyton marks the first depot in the company network, after opening its doors for service in 1986. The business started its operations from a portacabin, which housed 3-4 employees at the time. Since then, GBN Leyton has grown from small acorns into a...
by GBN Services | Sep 18, 2018 | Environmental, Policy, Waste Management
Waste strategy details begin to emerge Details are beginning to emerge of the upcoming Waste and Resources Strategy, which is likely to be published at the end of November. It is believed the focus will be on plastics, with several hints already at increased producer...
by GBN Services | Jun 21, 2018 | Community, Environmental, News, Recycling
GBN shortlisted for National Recycling Awards GBN is delighted to announce that it has been named as a finalist for the prestigious National Recycling Awards 2018. The company has been shortlisted in the Independent Operator of the Year category, which recognises...
by GBN Services | Jun 21, 2018 | Environmental, News, Policy, Regulations, Waste Management
Defra to offer £1.4M for waste tracking competition The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs is offering five organisations a chance to acquire funding of up to £80,000 in order to develop a digital solution for tracking waste movement from treatment to...
by GBN Services | Oct 19, 2017 | Environmental, Recycling
UK set to go circular Brexit is a big topic of discussion among businesses and within government with a lot of uncertainty surrounding what it might actually mean for the waste sector and all those businesses who generate waste and materials for recycling. However,...
