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Huge Success at the LARAC Conference 2025 - A great chance for Cromwell to showcase our Local Authority work and collaborations

Let’s Talk Trash: Key Takeaways from LARAC 2025

If you wandered past the Cromwell Polythene stand at the LARAC Conference 2025, you’ll have noticed more than just our wide range of recycling and food waste liners; you’d have spotted three friendly faces: Tom, Russell, Alex, Darren and Edward, ready to talk rubbish. Quite literally. The team from Cromwell, headed to the industry leading … Continued

Cromwell's Macmillan Coffee Morning Fundraiser - Raising £230 for charity

Monday’s Macmillan Mayhem

We certainly like to start our weeks on a high here at Cromwell, and recently that has been a sugar high! On Monday, 6th October, our team came together during lunch for Macmillan Coffee Morning, a national event with a simple mission: to raise funds to support people living with cancer. It’s Britain’s most delicious … Continued

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Supporting Our Community Through Cromwell Sponsorship

Cromwell is more than just bin bags and packaging, we take our commitment to the local community just as seriously. We believe in investing in our community, the people, the passion, and yes, even the pitch. Sherburn White Rose – A Seven-Year Partnership We’ve proudly supported Sherburn White Rose Football Club for over seven years, … Continued

8 bags of litter collected from the sand of Scarborough during the GB Beach Clean 2025

September’s Seaside Sweep for GB beach Clean

Every summer, the British seaside gets its moment in the sun, and whilst it is often limited, families still flock to the coast to enjoy the sand and sea whilst they can. The school Summer holidays are primetime for seaside tourists, who head to the sandy shores to enjoy the fish & chips and ice … Continued

Up Your Food Waste Recycling Game with our re-order ribboned liners - Get Simpler Recycling Ready!

Bagging a Food Waste Liners, One Ribbon at a Time

If you’re responsible for delivering food waste collections in your local authority, you know the pressure. Targets, budgets, resident complaints – it all lands on your desk. And if your scheme is going to thrive (not just survive), you need high participation, low contamination, and seamless logistics. That all starts with a simple but powerful … Continued

Which Bag is Best - Cromwell's Smart Guide to using the Right Waste Sack - 2025

The Smart Guide to selecting the right bags

Waste is inevitable and often unavoidable, and while many try to reduce their waste consumption, it’ also important to choose the right bag for your waste. That’s where the magic (and common sense) happens. Whether it is organic waste or waste created from a medical setting like hospitals, each waste type will have a bag … Continued

Food Waste - Which Bag Is Best - Food Waste collection are on the rise, so which bag is best for your food waste?

Food Waste Liners: Polythene vs. Compostable

With Simpler Recycling reforms just around the corner, there’s never been a better time to sort your food waste liners. Councils across the UK are being nudged towards universal food waste collections and with businesses already feeling the pressure of new legislation, the bin bag battlefield is expanding. More bins. More bags. More baffled Brits … Continued

Sunshine, Sacks & Sustainability: Cromwell’s Summer Bash & Big Clean-Up

Summer’s in full swing, and with sunshine blazing and heatwaves rolling in, it’s the perfect excuse to step outside, soak up the rays, and make the most of the great outdoors. At Cromwell, we don’t just enjoy the sunshine, we put it to good use. From our annual Summer Party to sun-soaked community litter picks, … Continued

With school out for summer, find some create and eco-friendly tasks to do with all the family - Recycling and Waste Projects

Kids’ Projects That Teach Waste Management with Refuse Sacks and Bags

Schools out for Summer, and the kids need entertaining, which isn’t always an easy fete. But what if you could entertain the kids and teach them a thing or two about smart waste management? This summer, our “Less Waste, More Value” campaign encourages just that—practical activities that show children how to handle waste responsibly, using … Continued