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. This commitment is reflected in structured roles, clear development paths, and consistent investment in tools and training to help staff … Continued
Last month, 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. This includes arranging collections for: To manage these changes, businesses are adopting various solutions — some using coloured bins, … Continued
Over recent months, many businesses in England have experienced significant changes to the way they manage waste and recycling. This is due to the government’s newly introduced Simpler Recycling reforms. From 31 March 2025, all businesses in England with 10 or more employees are required to separate recyclable materials—including food waste—from general waste. This marks … Continued
We are very proud to serve the foodservice industry, having done so for many decades now, we have ensured we have kept on top of industry demand and innovation, to ensure we are providing excellent, future-proof products that businesses in the sector need. Primarily, this began at our origins – bags. Both compostable and polythene … Continued
Cromwell are taking a moment to reflect after an eventful couple of weeks, especially for our sales and marketing team. March and April are always filled with some of the biggest events in the industry, and we are always excited to be at the forefront. Not only have we been sponsors and exhibitors, but this … Continued
We’re proud to be taking part in the Great British Spring Clean 2025, organised by Keep Britain Tidy, and encouraging our team, customers, and partners to roll up their sleeves and help make a difference in their communities. This year marks the milestone of a decade of GB Spring Clean Litter Picks. Over this time, … Continued
Cromwell saw the Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (Defra), first introduce the idea of ‘Simpler Recycling’ several years ago, originally called ‘Consistency of Collections’. By 31 March 2025, many businesses will be required to comply with the newly implemented waste segregation. What is Simpler Recycling? With the aim of improving recycling rates and … Continued
Below are Cromwell’s simpler recycling plan for textile waste. Textile recycling may often appear daunting and complex. Cromwell suggest a three-point plan to help textiles reach its best end-of-life solution in the simplest plan possible. Textile Waste Spring has most certainly sprung, and with the weather getting warmer, it is time to pack away the … Continued
Throughout the year, we showcase at many of the biggest and best-known shows and exhibitions in the industry; these include The London Cleaning Show, LARAC Conference and the FPA Awards, to name but a few. But now we are also hosting our own, the CIWM North East Annual Conference. Being long-time partners of the Chartered … Continued
Nights are getting lighter, days are getting longer, and the weather is (arguably) improving, which all means that Spring is just around the corner. Following closely behind will be the GB Spring Clean, the UK’s largest Litter Pick. The campaign is the brain-child of environmental charity ‘Keep Britain Tidy’, who have clear campaigns to help … Continued