Bakers Waste Services Ltd continue to invest with three brand new trucks joining the fleet of over 60 vehicles in the shape of a Roll On Roll Off and two Volvo Trade Waste Vehicles. This substantial investment demonstrates the ambition and standard Bakers Waste are setting throughout their fleet of vehicles, by ensuring the fleet…
The National Health Service, established in 1948, some 70 years ago. To celebrate such a huge landmark, Bakers Waste have investigated the huge increase and improvement in the way the NHS manage their recycling. The NHS is now recycling the equivalent to ‘forty-four elephants’ per year. Normanton distribution centre has stated they want to ‘create…
Bakers Waste Services Ltd are extremely proud to announce that we have secured Leicester Pride for another year; offering them a full recycling and environmental solution for this year’s event. If you spot our blue bins at any Leicester Pride 2018 events, take a photo and send it in to one of our social platforms…
MCDONALDS TO DITCH PLASTIC STRAWS McDonalds have stated that they are going to replace plastic straws with paper ones at the beginning of September 2018. They are the latest company to opt-out of using plastic products, in only 1 day the restaurants in the UK can use up to 1.8 million straws per day. Plastic…
Carers Week Carer’s Week takes place on 11-17th June 2018. Carer’s Week is a campaign to raise awareness to show what caring is and the challenges that carers face on a regular basis. This week is all about recognising the contribution that carers make to families and communities all around the UK. A carer provides…
Bakers Waste Services Ltd are delighted to welcome Darren Marsh to the operations team as Operations Director. Following various investments in software, vehicles and more. Darren joins the team with lots of experience and the right requirements to take the department to the next level. Darren will be heading off and directing skip and RORO…
World Oceans Day 2018 Today is National World Oceans day! World Oceans Day is all about raising awareness of our planet and how we care for it. World Oceans Day has made an action plan for 2018, their aim is to prevent plastic pollution and they want to encourage solutions for a healthy ocean. Did…
Plastic Pollution One of the main problems within our environment is the huge amount of plastic pollution that we cause. Indian Prime minister Narendra Modi has called on the world to do more to tackle plastic pollution and other environmental issues, the Indian state of Tamil Nadu has announced that they are going to ban…
Bakers Waste Services took part in a charity 5K Inflatable Obstacle Course at recycling partners, Leicester Racecourse on Saturday 2nd June 2018. Paul Baker, Lewis Baker, Ben Baker, Jamie Lee, Simon Brown, Marek Pracowity and Michael Harvey competed to raise money for Colostomy UK. Still raising money until August 31st, you can donate by clicking here.…
Transitioning from Driving Routes to Planning Routes Bakers Waste Services Ltd thoroughly believe in career progression and an unlimited amount of opportunities no matter what role you’re in. Michael Harvey, Operations Route Coordinator, showed the determination and hard-work needed to display just this. Previously working for Bakers Waste as a HGV driver, Michael is now…