Global Recycling Day
The year’s Global Recycling Day is on the 18th of March. The Global Recycling Foundation’s event will celebrate and recognise Recycling Heros and their outstanding contribution during these unprecedented times.
Category Archives: Social Responsibility
Wiser Environment supports the Plantlife road verge campaign
Wiser Environment is backing the Plantlife road verge campaign – protecting UK wildlife. A significant proportion of the UK’s total flora grows along the roadside. However, pressure from council budget cuts and a desire for “tidy” verges is putting the roadside wildlife at risk. To back this worthy cause, Wiser is promoting actions that will…
Wiser Environment celebrates World Environment Day!
Wiser Environment is celebrating World Environment Day. Since 1972, the event has been celebrated every year on the 5th of June. In 2020, Colombia will be the host. Promoting environmental awareness, the event engages businesses, governments and the public on tackling pressing environmental issues. Time for nature The UN General Assembly first established World Environment…
Earth Day: Enabling clean energy through innovation
The 50th anniversary of Earth Day comes at a challenging time for everyone. Whilst COVID-19 is causing disruption to the event, Wiser Environment celebrates the key developments in the waste industry. The way we manage our waste has been transformed over the past 50 years, with the introduction of great new technologies to move waste…
Wiser Environment celebrates Earth Day’s 50th anniversary
Wiser Environment is celebrating Earth Day’s 50th anniversary on Wednesday the 22nd of April to recognise environmental achievements and how you can get involved to protect our planet. The battle for a healthy and just world confronts us every day. Australian bushfires, Kenyan locust invasions, and now the COVID-19 pandemic underlines the human influence on…
Wiser Environment commends the actions of Nigel Harvey
The CEO of Recolight – Nigel Harvey – was arrested as part of the Extinction Rebellion protests. Wiser Environment would like to commend the passion and dedication of our business partner. Extinction Rebellion is a worldwide environmental pressure group. They are urging the UK government to act during this climate and ecological emergency. Their demands…
Summer of Challenges raises over £2,500 for fire fighters
Wiser’s Directors have reached their target of raising over £2,500 for the Fire Fighters Charity following last year’s Summer of Challenges, in response to the devastating fire at Wiser Recycling’s waste electrical and electronic equipment facility in 2016. We would like to thank the many who contributed for their generosity and support. The ‘Summer of…
Directors complete Summer of Challenges
Last weekend, the last event in the Summer of Challenges was completed in the Transylvanian Carpathian Mountains by directors Russell and Dominic Hirst with their brother Adam. The trio took a three day mountain bike tour in the Bucegi & Piatra Craiului Mountains covering 110km of off road mountain trails and 3,500m of climbing in…