Donisthorpe Hall celebrates recycling success

This month Donisthorpe Hall, a large residential and nursing home based in Leeds, are celebrating achieving a 79% recycling rate.

In November 2013, B&M Waste Services commenced waste management services at Donisthorpe Hall, introducing 4 waste containers for mixed recycling and a further 6 for residual materials. In addition to this, B&M provided training materials for staff and residents to ensure recycling segregation was effective.

B&M Waste are able to send any residual waste to generate energy at our Refuse Derived Fuel processing facility where previously, it would have been sent to landfill.

With 182 bedrooms and over 230 staff, Donisthorpe Hall produce large quantities of recyclable material and general waste.

Paul Johnston, Operations Manager at Donisthorpe Hall, says: “I would like to thank the team at B&M Waste Services for a very cost effective and efficient waste collection services.

“I have been working with B&M Waste Services for three years and the service to date has been exemplary.”

Terry Milner, Sales Director at B&M Waste Services, commented: “Our expertise in the healthcare sector lends to working in the care sector and Donisthorpe Hall have been highly receptive to the introduction of segregating and recycling their waste.

“It is a partnership we are immensely proud of and look to introduce new technologies to further improve on this fantastic level of recycling in the future.”