Giving Christmas trees a second life!

Eco had the opportunity to partner with Lewis Manning for their annual Christmas Tree Recycling Campaign, and we couldn’t be more thrilled with the results.

Sustainability Report 2021

Our Sustainability Report 2021 is here and its better than ever! From preventing over 145,000 tonnes of CO2 from entering the atmosphere to restoring 12 hectares of land for heathland restoration, our team…

Responding To The Climate Emergency

Climate change is in the news increasingly often, and you may have heard the term Climate Emergency to describe what is happening. It can certainly seem like an emergency, when you see wildfires devastating California and Australia, storms becoming even stronger and parts of the Arctic circle seeing temperatures more suited to the Mediterranean. But […]

A Global Carbon Challenge, Solved With Local Solutions

There is a carbon challenge that faces the world and time is running out. Emissions and climate change is not a new problem we face, but there are evolving technologies to help. If we act locally, together we can change the course of our planet. Carbon is the foundation of life. But mankind’s influence is […]

Going Into Battle Against The Waste Challenge In The Eco Way

Twenty-five years ago, the company’s founder and Managing Director, Trelawney Dampney, had the vision to establish the company after learning how other European countries were collecting garden waste and turning it into compost. Being from a farming background, this made a lot of sense. Recycling is at the heart of what we do, and the […]

Recycling Symbols Explained

We all know the importance of recycling but do we know exactly what we can recycle and how? In this blog, we’re going to go through each of the recycling symbols, what they mean and how you can recycle them. On-pack recycling labels (OPRL) The on-pack recycling labels will be your primary stop for where […]

International Compost Awareness Week 2019

International Compost Awareness Week is nearly upon us. Although usually celebrated in the first week of May, this year ICAW week runs from Sunday 5th May to Saturday 11th May 2019. What is International Compost Awareness Week About? The aim of International Compost Awareness Week is to promote the benefits of composting at home and in the local […]

Thinking Ahead During National Recycle Week 2020

This week is Recycle Week 2020, highlighting the importance of sending less waste to landfill. That’s something we’re passionate about at Eco Sustainable Solutions, and not just because we process more than 250,000 tonnes of waste a year at our Eco Park near Parley. In the BCP Council area and across Dorset, around 60% of […]

Easter Recycling Tips

We all love Easter…. We’re all in the same rather heavy boat this week…  we’ve eaten chocolate for breakfast, lunch and dinner but have you thought about what to do with the packaging? Chocolate eggs are one of the most over-packaged products available on the market to buy and this year is no exception. With booming […]