Perthshire-based Binn Group, Scotland’s leading independent waste management company, has made two new appointments to its senior management team. Brian Harkins (48) from Falkirk comes on board as Managing Director, responsible for the development and growth of all core services, while Jim Brown (47) from Gourock takes up the reins of Commercial Manager, challenged with […]
As a long-standing member and key sponsor of Perthshire Chamber of Commerce, Binn Group recognises the important role these business organisations play in the local economy. As a business that serves a much wider community, Binn Group has recently joined both Dundee and Angus and Fife Chambers of Commerce. Jim Brown, Binn Group’s commercial manager, […]
Binnwaste Management is proud to sign up as the ‘back of shirt’ sponsor for St Johnstone Football Club for their 2013/14 season. Both Binnwaste Management and Binn Skips have enjoyed a lengthy relationship with the Perth club and have had a sponsorship hospitality table at McDiarmid Park for the past six years, supporting the team […]
The need to manage waste at major public events across Scotland has seen an upsurge in business for Perthshire’s Binnwaste Management. As one of the country’s leading specialists in event waste handling, the award-winning Glenfarg-based company has seen this side of the business grow steadily year on year. Their ever-increasing repeat trade and expanding new […]
The future is looking much brighter for a Perthshire children’s charity thanks to the support of Binn Skips. Binn Skips and Allison Enterprises have jointly funded bright yellow branded hoodie tops for over 70 young volunteers with SHIP (Support, Help and Integration in Perthshire) following an appeal for help from the Perth-based charity. SHIP volunteers […]
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 […]
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 […]
Perthshire waste management experts Binn Skips plan to help Perth Show celebrate this summer’s landmark anniversary in style. The Binn Farm based business has signed up as key sponsors for the 150th anniversary show taking place at Perth’s South Inch on August 3 and 4. Binn Skips chairman John McGregor is one of Perth Show’s […]
Cycling from his home in Stirling to work at Glenfarg has kept Binnwaste Management general manager Iain Taylor both fit for work and for competing in some of the country’s most gruelling endurance challenges. The 2011 Coast to Coast Challenge saw the 39-year-old fitness enthusiast run, cycle and kayak a total of 109 miles from […]
Some of Binnwaste Management’s top team took centre stage at Perthshire Chamber of Commerce’s annual Business Star Awards where Binn Skips sponsored the Business In The Community Award. The black tie gala awards dinner at Crieff Hydro saw Horsecross Arts who operate Perth Concert Hall and Perth Theatre lift the category trophy with a Highly […]