Binn Group commercial manager Jim Brown has been co-opted to serve on the Scottish Waste Industry Training, Competency, Health & Safety Forum (SWITCH). This relatively new body is a multi partnership forum made up of organisations across all sectors within the Resource Management (RM) Industry. Its purpose is to provide leadership for the RM sector […]
Tag Archives: Recycling
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Jan
Jan
Binn Group is looking forward to another busy year as waste management providers at key events throughout Scotland. Recognised as one of the leading event management, collection and recycling companies, Binn Group offers the perfect waste solution for all occasions from small community events to major national festivals. Among those to benefit from the service […]
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Dec
Dec
Binn Group has colour-coded all it’s collection bags in a bid to make waste segregation and recycling optimisation even easier for their customers. Thousands of the new see-through separated waste stream bags are distributed and collected throughout Binn Group’s vast area of operations each week and bosses are confident the colour-coded system will bring tangible […]
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Oct
Oct
SITA recently announced its intention to close the landfill operation at Binn Farm at the end of September. While this means that no waste will be able to go to the expired site from the closure date, Binn Group is keen to stress that our multi-functional waste collection, recycling and outsourcing operations continue unaffected at […]
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Sep
Sep
Experienced Perth waste industry specialist Donald MacDonald as been appointed Binn Group’s Special Projects Manager. Donald (38) joins Binn Group after 17 years in the industry, working with Perth-based Holden Environmental in all aspects of the business’s administration and operational sectors. “Binn Group is a forward thinking, rapidly evolving company and it offers the ideal […]
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Sep
Sep
Businesses have, in the main, embraced the introduction of the Waste Scotland Regulations requiring Binn Group to add to our fleet profile. This has allowed us to accommodate increased volumes of source-segregated materials such as food waste, glass, plastics, cans and paper. Our recently acquired split-bodied trade refuse vehicle not only provides state-of-the-art collection from […]
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Aug
Aug
Rebranded company poised to lead Scotland’s waste management revolution. Binn Skips (Binnwaste Management) Ltd. has undergone a major rebranding aligning the business at the forefront of the country’s waste management revolution. Established over 20 years ago by father and son John and Allan MacGregor as a land diversification project on their estate at Binn Farm, […]
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Jun
Jun
Binnwaste Management have installed a third picking station at their Glenfarg recycling complex. The £300,000 investment gives one of the country’s largest independent waste management companies the capacity to process an extra 2,000 tonnes of waste per month at Binn Farm. The Kiverco picking station was commissioned in May and saw a further five employees […]
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Jun
Jun
Her Majesty’s Revenue and Customs has announced two changes to the rules governing Landfill Tax. In a statement issued on May 18, HMRC outlined plans to impose tax on material used for overlying layers for topping off Landfill cells. In addition, fines from recycling processes, grit and screenings will no longer be eligible for the […]
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Jan
Jan
We received this very interesting letter from Sarah recently and we are delighted to help her and her students by publishing their link on our website as requested. We would like to thank the students for bringing this excellent resource to our attention and feel positive that it will benefit all who are constantly working […]