Binn Group and Pi Polymer Recycling will be attending the Recycling and Waste Management (RWM) Exhibition, at the NEC in Birmingham on the 12th and 13th of September, to promote Project Beacon and the development opportunities at Binn Ecopark. The annual RWM exhibition is the UK’s largest and leading recycling and waste management exhibition and […]
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Aug
Aug
Each issue we ask one of Binn Group’s many clients to explain why they use our waste management services and how our company is helping them meet their recycling commitments and “Zero To Landfill” aspirations. Here we turn the spotlight on Perth-based McLeod Glaziers who produce specific waste streams as they service customers throughout Scotland. […]
22
Aug
Aug
Binn Group has appointed a new director to the board. Forty-five-year-old Stewart Smith has been appointed Director of Operations after 15 years with the waste management company. Binn Group Chief Executive Allan MacGregor first persuaded his old schoolfriend Stewart to join the fledgling company in 2003 as a lorry driver when the then Binn Skips […]
Awards, Business, Community, Events, News
Look out your black ties and dancing shoes – Binn Group announced as award Finalists
17
Aug
Aug
We have woken up to some fantastic news this morning. Binn Group has today been announced as a Finalist for the 2018 Courier Business Awards. We’re proud of every one of our team, and it’s their hard work that has made this possible – thanks. Binn Group has been shortlisted in the Family Business of […]
15
Aug
Aug
Binn Group’s operation is not just about getting today’s job done. There is a huge amount of forward planning that goes into securing the company’s success in the future. And one of the main areas where forward planning is essential is fleet renewal and replacement. The company’s transport chiefs are already selecting trucks which will […]
Charity, Community, Events, News, Sponsorship
Tough Mudder – Charity challenge is a dirty business for Binn Group
09
Aug
Aug
Binn Group is going to get down and dirty – and it’s all in the name of charity! Forty five intrepid members of staff have signed up to take part in the challenging Tough Mudder 5k assault course at Edinburgh on August 25. The obstacle challenge in Holyrood Park will push participants to the limit […]
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Aug
Aug
Conor, based at Shore Road tells us about his Life on the Yard Name: Conor Davidson Job title: Non-Ferrous processor Time spent in recycling: 3 years What does your job involve? My job involves helping customers, weighing in Non-Ferrous material and processing metals. What is the hardest part of your job? It’s getting out of […]
02
Aug
Aug
A new transport and operations centre is now fully operational at Binn Ecopark. The new office and staff welfare block, erected at the entrance of the recycling complex, houses all weighbridge and transport division workers. It offers locker, shower, kitchen, dining and meeting facilities for both admin staff, frontline drivers and plant/yard operators. Created from […]
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Jul
Jul
Binn Group is living life in the fast lane. We have teamed up with classic car racing championship driver Alastair Baptie for the 2018 season. The waste management company is sponsoring the 47-year-old Glencarse driver as he defends his title in the Scottish Motor Racing Clubs Classics Championship. Alastair has been driving “old bangers” since […]
11
Jul
Jul
Binn Group’s award-winning fire improvement project owes a lot to the support and dedication of a team of employees tasked as first responders. Around 18 employees living close to the Glenfarg centre of operations have volunteered to train and respond as required. This guarantees fire-fighting capabilities on the ground in the quickest time possible in […]