At Pink Bins, we take safety extremely seriously. After all, we’re a people business operating heavy machinery. So, to ensure that our staff and customers are always safe, we work with Suzanne Liddington from Sage Consulting and Management. In this post, we explain...
If you’re a regular reader, you’ll know we care a lot about the environment. Well, we care about people, too, which is why we support the Department of Corrections Release to Work Programme. It’s easy to be unsympathetic towards people who have committed crimes — “you...
Experts say it all the time: A business’ greatest asset is its people. A cliché, we know, but clichés are often true, which is why we believe in staff training. The Tertiary Education Commission (TEC) Recently, we secured funding from the TEC, which allows us to...
Health and safety has been the news lately. And for this we can thank Workplace Relations Minister, Michael Woodhouse. Apparently he reckons – golf and worm farming is highly dangerous. What about mining? What about waste disposal? Well, our industry of waste...
Do we take health & safety seriously? You bet we do! There are health hazards in most industries. Waste disposal is no different. In this post we explain the dangers we get exposed to and how we keep safe. If you find this post useful please share. We welcome your...
Throughout the first 6 years in operating our recycling plant we found it very difficult to recruit reliable, hard-working and punctual staff. A number of attempts through agencies and subsidy programmes resulted in the same outcome – disappointment. Then we...
