Cromwell are continually seeking ways to improve efficiency and sustainability across our product range. We’re pleased to share an important update that reflects our ongoing commitment to environmentally responsible packaging solutions.

Over the past six months, Cromwell Polythene has been innovating behind the scenes—driven by our Less Waste, More Value campaign and a commitment to making waste management smarter, greener, and more resource-efficient.

Following a comprehensive review of our product portfolio, we identified key improvements and introduced exciting new additions to our waste sacks and food service range

We are big believers in supporting the community that supports us. As a family-run business, we have built strong local roots, and we’re proud of it. That’s why we regularly sponsor, support and work alongside local groups, charities, and events that make a real difference in our area. Hence, our sponsorship and support for local teams and groups are crucial to us, and something we consistently do year after year.

the latest phase of the Simpler Recycling reforms came into effect for businesses across England. Now, any business with 10 or more employees must separate core recyclable waste from general waste to remain compliant. Here is how we can help business become Simpler Recycling Compliant:

As of the 31st March 2025, in England only businesses employing more than 10 full-time equivalent employees must from next month arrange separate food waste collections. This means separating food waste from general waste for its own collection

Looking for food waste liners to help capture and contain your organic waste?

The GB BeachClean, the UK’s largest beach based litter pick it just around the corner, and Cromwell are once again eager to take part. Are you joining the Nationwide clean-up and need a supply of litter picking bags – we have you covered!

Cromwell staff support is embedded in the company’s identity as a proud, independent, family-run business – we pride ourselves on treating our staff like family, and ensure they feel supported by us as a company.

In April, we took inspiration from ‘Stress Awareness Month’ and held a number of weekly events to raise awareness of stress, and try find helpful remedies to deal with it in safe, proactive ways.

As we look ahead to the next 12 months and the waste it will produce, we can get you stocked up and ready for any waste influxes and requirements, preparing you to capture and contain all your waste and recycling!

Our piping bags are deal for the foodservice industry, as showcased at the Restaurant and Takeaways Show. Get in touch for your free sample.

Our Mission to maximise resourcefulness by providing industry-leading flexible plastic products. Our latest innovation has involved some outside-the-box thinking… literally – and improved our packaging.

Introducing our FPA Award Winning compostable glove range, Glovelee. Glovelee comes in a range of 4 different sizes and are made from and packaged in fully compostable material, which breaks down and becomes metabolised by microorganisms when disposed of in both home and industrial composting

The  rUK Sack® is made in the UK, from recycled material and has been designed to stimulate recycling and manufacturing in the UK.

We are pleased to announce our range of bin liners, including pedal, swing and square are now CHSA Accredited, guaranteeing their performance to the customer!

We have improved our compostable product range with the introduction of a compostable re-order ribbon within the bag rolls.