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Cromwell are proud to support the under 7's Sherburn White Rose Football team!

Scoring Sponsorship for Sherburn’s Under 7’s

With the Summer season coming to an end, albeit a rather rainy one this year, a new time of year commences – football season, for us this means a new year of sponsorship for our local club. Sherburn White Rose Football Club is an FA Standard chartered sports club, first established in the 1960’s. The … Continued

Compostable Liners Available from Cromwell Polythene - ideal for food waste and organic waste - 01977 686868

When to use compostable liners and how to dispose of them

Compostable bags are made from materials that can be composted in an organic waste environment. Unlike plastic, these are made from natural materials like coffee grounds, cornstarch, or vegetable oil. Our compostable liners are manufactured from Ecopond® biodegradable plastic, using starch and lactide-based derivatives of plant sources, these products are fully compliant with the European … Continued

Cromwell Polythene encourages full pallet ordering to efficient and economical ordering

Refuse sack pallet optimisation for efficient ordering

We always aim to make the buying experience the most streamlined and efficient it can be, fitting to the customer’s needs whilst supporting their economic and environmental goals. One way we are doing this is by encouraging efficient ordering through the means of full pallet optimisation. Full Pallet Orders Ordering in full pallet quantities or … Continued

The mobile apps that are helping to save the planet - by Cromwell Polythene

Mobile Apps That Are Saving The Planet!

In today’s modern world we rely on our mobile devices more than ever before, from communicating with people and catching up on the latest social media gossip, to using your phone as an alarm or clock. Whatever the reason, our phones are never too far from our reach. A study run by Exploding Topics, shows that … Continued

Life In Plastic - It's Fantastic, the wonderful benefits of plastics and polythene against other materials

Life in Plastic (especially polythene), it’s Fantastic!

One of the biggest movies of the year has dropped in the cinemas – the long-awaited Barbie movie was released last month and has already been a box-office success! The movie has been empowering women across the globe with it’s inspiring message to the audiences, yet in our case, there is one iconic line in … Continued

Lorraine's Tackles the 3 peaks challenge in aid of local scouting group

Lorraine Tackle’s the 3 Peaks!

What do you do on a weekend? Spend time with the family, have a catch-up with friends or just relax at home after a busy week? Well, for our Purchasing Assistant, Lorraine Branson, she goes to new heights on her days off, literally – as she has recently completed the Yorkshire 3 Peaks Challenge. A … Continued

Thinner Micron Polythene Bags, with the same great performance - 01977 686868

Lower Micron, Same Performance

Our mission is to be the most resourceful company in plastics and as the industry develops alongside environmental policies, we all have to find ways to make progress towards this goal. We do this by providing high-quality products that have been manufactured with resource efficiency and quality in mind. Recycled Content & Recyclability We are … Continued

Check the standard of your compostable liners, are they genuine compostable? Ask Cromwell for advice!

Are Your Compostable Liners Up To Standard?

Compostable bags, liners, and packaging have become increasingly popular over the past few years, with brands and companies now using them as a plastic/polythene alternative. Compostable liners have also become more widely recognised in a home environment too, as more and more local authorities are introducing separate food waste collections. Approx 50% of local authorities … Continued

Cromwell's Waste Sacks are on a Roll! See the many benefits of ordering waste sacks supplied on rolls - 01977 686868

Cromwell’s bags are on a roll!

From humble beginnings back in 1983, our 40 years in business have enabled us to see and experience the waste and recycling sector evolve through new developments, industry reforms and recycling as a whole becoming more accessible. Cromwell actively keeps up with these changes and is continually reviewing and improving product offerings and services to … Continued

Have your waste requirements changed? Talk to Cromwell about your waste requirements!

How much have your bag needs changed?

2023 sees the celebration of 40 years in business for Cromwell, and over these 4 decades, a lot has changed, not only for our business but for the industry and our customers. Since our formation in 1983, the way in which waste is handled has altered, recycling has become more widely recognised and new innovations … Continued