Soil From Toil – Eco’s Efforts Helping The Military
A Dorset recycling and renewable energy company has delivered its 50,000th tonne of topsoil for use on military camps. Eco Sustainable Solutions based in Parley has been providing the soil to various bases for a decade. Recently, Shaun Owen from the firm visited Larkhill near Salisbury where the latest load was deposited for use with landscaping […]
All aboard! Restored boat takes pride of place in play area
Youngsters at an East Dorset pre-school are all at sea thanks to the generosity of two companies. Longham Community Pre-School is now the proud owner of a restored boat in its play area. The boat, formerly a washed-up wreck, was donated by Ross Irving of Ferndown-based Cranebrook Developments Limited. In what became a labour of […]
Eco Goes ‘Ultra Green’ With New £500,000-Plus Shredder
A Dorset recycling company says it has become ‘ultra green’ after investing more than half a million pounds in an electric wood shredder. Eco Sustainable Solutions’ new Untha shredder is now in full operation at its Parley site, handling up to 65,000 tonnes of waste wood annually. The wood, from household recycling sites in Dorset and Hampshire, […]
Dorset Firm’s £2m Investment
A Dorset recycling and renewable energy company has signalled its intent to grow after investing £1.3m on new equipment in the last year – with another £1m of spending due. Eco Sustainable Solutions based in Parley has maintained its position as a pioneer in the industry by continued investment. Its new equipment includes a £600,000 […]
Eco helps Townsend Growers Launch Community Garden
A Dorset company has been thanked for its “fantastic support” after helping a community garden project take root. Parley-based Eco Sustainable Solutions donated more than 70 tonnes of its Eco Super Soil to Townsend Community Growers in Bournemouth. The donation allowed volunteers to create 20 raised beds on land at the back of Birch Drive […]
Community garden project takes root thanks to Eco
A community garden project is taking root in Bournemouth thanks to a generous donation from a Dorset company. Parley-based Eco Sustainable Solutions has donated 32 tonnes of its Eco Super Soil to Townsend Community Growers. The donation has allowed volunteers to create 18 raised beds on land at the back of Birch Drive which will […]
Allotment Holders Thank Eco After 50 Tonne Compost Donation
A Dorset recycling company has been thanked for its ‘incredible generosity’ after donating 50 tonnes of compost to an allotment project. Eco Sustainable Solutions arranged for its Eco Mix compost to be delivered to the National Trust’s Growing Spaces project at Kingston Lacy. Just under 120 allotments were created by the National Trust eight years […]
Eco is a Dorset Echo Industry Awards 2019 Finalist
Eco is very pleased to announce that we are a finalist in the Dorset Echo Industry Awards 2019. Our entry is into the Business Development or Innovative Idea category for our Anaerobic Digestion (AD) Plant in Piddlehinton. The Dorset Echo Industry Awards aims to bring together the best of business in the DT postcode sector. We firmly […]
Community Garden Goes for Growth after Eco Donation
Dig this! A much-loved community garden in Bournemouth has thanked a recycling firm for donating more than two tonnes of woodland mulch. Organisers of Slades Farm Community Garden described the donation from Eco Sustainable Solutions as “fantastic.” Project co-ordinator Theresa McManus said: “Eco has been a staunch supporter of the garden and we’re very grateful. […]
Eco is at the Christchurch FlowerFest18
We are delighted to be a part of this year’s Flowerfest18 in Christchurch, supporting Dorset Mind. Come and check out our design! We’re at the Priory Statue just along from the Priory Pond. There are beautiful designs starting at the Priory Pond going all the way to Saxon Square and Christchurch Quay. Trail maps are available […]