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Devon Contract Waste (DCW) is proud to support businesses, venues and community organisations across the South West with sustainable waste solutions. One of our most unique partnerships is with Dartmoor Zoo, where protecting wildlife and the environment go hand in hand.  Helping the Zoo Manage Its Waste Responsibly  Dartmoor Zoo generates a wide variety of […]

Recycling at Sandy Park up as DCW renews deal and sponsors Christ Tshiunza  Recycling rates at Sandy Park soared at the start of the 24/25 season whilst they saw a 25.75% reduction in general waste compared to the same time period in the previous year all thanks to Exeter Chiefs’ sustainability partnership with Devon Contract

Torquay United Football Club will once again join forces with leading South West sustainable waste management provider, Devon Contract Waste (DCW), as the club’s official waste management partner for the 2025/26 season.   From January to August 2025, the partnership delivered standout results at Plainmoor. In that period, almost 10 tonnes of waste were collected, with

Set against the backdrop of Dartmouth’s beautiful coast, Dart Music Festival is an annual event that brings music lovers together for a weekend of free live performances. Entirely volunteer-run and free to attend, the festival is a true celebration of community spirit.  DCW has been proud to partner with Dart Music Festival for the past

You may think that once your business waste and recycling has been collected and is off-site, then it’s no longer your concern.  But that’s not the case, and a council-led campaign in the Cotswolds is the perfect reminder for businesses of all shapes and sizes. A spate of rogue traders fly-tipping in Southern England has

This week is one of our favourites on the calendar – Recycling Week! The flagship campaign from Recycle Now aims to galvanise businesses, organisations and public bodies to increase awareness on the importance of recycling and how to recycle more of the right things… more often!  This year, we want to help inspire businesses from

Dartmoor Zoo’s resident tiger, Dragan, is set for barrels of fun thanks to an imaginative new initiative between the zoo, Devon Contract Waste (DCW), and South West artisan food producer, Olives Et Al. Through DCW’s circular economy partnership with Dartmoor Zoo, disused plastic olive barrels that would normally be chipped down or recycled into everyday

This season, DCW teamed up with Exeter Chiefs to drive forward a shared goal: making Sandy Park cleaner and greener. And thanks to the incredible support and engagement from the fans, we’re already seeing real results. Sustainability in action at Sandy Park With the introduction of clearly marked recycling stations around the stadium and new

Devon Contract Waste (DCW), a leading waste management company in Devon, dedicated to promoting sustainable practices, sponsors this year’s Sustainability Award for Young Enterprise. This award aims to recognise and support innovative young entrepreneurs who are making a positive impact on the environment through sustainable business practices.   The Sustainability Award for Devon will be

Devon Contract Waste (DCW), a leading provider of waste management and recycling solutions in Devon, is announced as a Diamond Sponsor of the 2025 Dart Music Festival, which takes place from 16th – 18th May in Dartmouth.  Having supported the festival since 2017,  DCW is once again stepping up to ensure this popular community event