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HOW TO EFFECTIVELY SEGREGATE WASTE - Advice and tips from Cromwell Polythene on best practices

How to effectively segregate waste

We all know that the key to good waste management is effective segregation and following correct recycling methods, this includes the separation of waste types to facilitate recycling and correct onward disposal. Globally, we produce a whopping 2 billion tonnes of solid waste each year, and yet in 2020 only 43% of municipal waste was … Continued

Double glovelee Showcase at Londons Excel - come visit us at the Restaurant and Takeaway Show and The Garden Centre Expo

Double Glovelee Showcase at London’s ExCeL

Throughout October, you’ll have the chance to find us at several industry-leading shows and exhibitions. For the third year running, we’re proud to be exhibiting at the LARAC Conference in Birmingham, an event that plays a vital role in strengthening our relationships with numerous local authorities. But the excitement doesn’t stop there! After LARAC, our … Continued

Football Friday's - The Final, who was Crowned the 2024 season winner?

Cromwell United Match Report – August 2024

After counting the days down, the decider match was here. 2 teams, 15 players, 2 Tom’s, 3 Josh’s, 1 pitch, 1 game. In what promised to be an amazing game after 2 very close encounters, the players were keen and raring to go. Teams were as follows… United Offices – Alex Lewis, Josh Robinson, Henry … Continued

The Cromwell team with Woodhaven carrying out a dog litter pick Summer 2024

National Dog Day Litter Pick

During the month of August, we celebrate National Dog Day, a day of recognition for our furry, four-legged friends. The day of canine celebration ties in nicely with our product of the month which is our DOG2 – Dog Waste Liners, for the capturing of dog foul. With these two strategies in mind, always one … Continued

Cromwell's creative campaigns to help tackle dog waste in your area - see more.

4 Creative Campaigns for Councils to Tackle Dog Waste

More than two million pieces of litter are dropped in the UK every day, including common culprits such as cigarette butts, fast-food packaging, drinks cans, sweet wrappers and plastic bottles. Not only is littering irresponsible, it is also lazy and illegal, yet despite this, our streets still seem to see an abundance of waste, creating … Continued

6 Most wasted food items in hospitality - Cromwell Polythene Ltd 01977 686868

6 Most Wasted Food Items in Hospitality

The hospitality and food service sector (including restaurants, hotels, and catering) generates around 920,000 tonnes of food waste annually, this is all attributing to the 9.52 million tonnes of food waste which is disposed of in the UK annually. Food waste is becoming an ever growing issue, with statistics seemingly rise year on year, and … Continued

Cromwell Summer Party was a huge smash with our staff!

Cromwell’s Summer Celebrations

After weeks of rain and gloomy weather, the sun was shining down on us for our first-ever Summer staff get together, where our team came together for an evening of celebration and bonding. Celebrating together We are incredibly proud of our team here at Cromwell. Just seven months into the year, their hard work and … Continued

Cromwell Charity Clothing Donation for local charity shop - Peter Pan - 01977 686868 - helping prevent textile waste

Cromwell’s Charity Clothing Collection Helps Reduce Textile Waste

Our passion for the waste industry, the environment and our community runs deep with us at Cromwell, and we continually seek and pursue opportunities to support these values. As part of our commitment to supporting our local community, we are pleased to be members of ‘We are Sherburn’ a group of business and community leaders … Continued

Cromwell staff take on the Endure24 challenge - a 24 hour footrace in Leeds.

Cromwell Staff Smashed ‘Endure24’

Our team thrives on challenges, whether it’s conquering the Yorkshire 3 Peaks or braving the grueling 100-mile Arc of Attrition. When we set our minds on something, there’s no stopping us! Sporting events always ignite our team’s passion. We host numerous internal competitions, from monthly football matches to the 93km challenge and our exciting annual … Continued

Come see us at Ltd - LARAC Wales 9th July - Cromwell Polythene - 01977 686868

We’re Heading to LARAC Wales – Come Say Hello

Is LARAC Wales on your calendar? It’s certainly on ours! We’re thrilled to be sending a team to the Welsh capital on July 9th. Our Sales Manager, Tom Canner, and Account Manager, Josh Chadwick, will proudly represent Cromwell at the show. As proud LARAC Partners, we’re excited to attend this event. But why is attending … Continued