Ecogen Recycling have added to their existing fleet of 2 JCB Teletrucks and 5 forklifts with a new Doosan Pro 7 forklift. Not quite ‘Ecogen green’ but close enough. This truck supplied by our friends at Geolift Ltd will help us unload/load our trailers faster which in turn helps us process more material and offer …
Here is an image taken in the late 1970’s over our industrial estate in Alresford. The highlighted area is the premises Ecogen Recycling now occupies. Back then it was a saw mill called White and Etherington which closed for business in October 2013, having traded for many generations.
Since moving into our Alresford site in 2015 our team has tripled in size. In order to keep growing we took the decision to lose some workshop space in favour of a new weighbridge office. This office will soon be home to; Mel and Debbie our weighbridge operators and reception team, Maxine from accounts and …
Even in this uncertain time when the Chinese government have restricted import licences for many of the biggest paper mill groups in the world, Ecogen are still buying vast fibre tonnage from its suppliers all over the UK. With strong links into UK, EU, Vietnamese, Thai and Malaysian paper mills, Ecogen can always be one step ahead …
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Cages of pre-sorted archive documents are tipped, using a rotating folk lift attachment, into the AXO-704HH shredder then the shredded paper is conveyed directly into the Presona LP50 automatic baler. This setup, designed by Presona UK, reduces manual handling and increases our document shredding capacity to 250 tonnes per week . James Lewis (commercial director) …
On 14th March the Horticultural Trades Association teamed up with Ecogen Recycling and launched their new recycling scheme for garden centres and nurseries across Britain. Tim Bell (the HTA’s Commercial Manager) writes “Due to increased member interest in responsible waste recycling, we are delighted to announce the launch of our new plastic recycling scheme, brought to you by …
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