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Charity litter pickers at major Plymouth festival receive over £7,500 from DCW

Charity litter pickers who volunteered to keep the Plymouth Hoe tidy during and after the 1 Big Summer music festival have received over £7,500 from DCW for their efforts. Independent South West-based waste management firm, DCW, was contracted to provide waste management services for the three-day event which welcomed up to 15,000 ticket holders each […]

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Plastic Free July UK: Three companies eliminating single-use plastic and what your business can do to make a difference

Blog, Latest News / By Rachael

Every year, the Plastic Free July campaign encourages us all to think about how we can make sustainable swaps to reduce single-use plastic waste. Whether it’s at home, in school or in the workplace, there are plenty of resources that can be used in place of plastic products which won’t contribute to plastic pollution. In

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DCW hands over the keys to Radio Exe’s new truck as promotional campaign launches

Latest News, News / By Rachael

This week, DCW announced the launch of its 12-month partnership with local radio station, Radio Exe, by handing over the keys to a brand-new roadshow vehicle. Drivetime Presenter Ashley Jeary visited the DCW Enviro Hub in Marsh Barton, Exeter, for the big unveiling of the new Ford Ranger. It won’t be hard to miss with

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DCW raises over £5,500 for local charities through popular Recycle & Raise scheme

Latest News, News / By Rachael

DCW Polymers, the South West’s only specialist plastics recycling and reprocessing plant, has raised £5,736.28 for local charities by recycling plastic tubs and bottle tops donated by the general public, an initiative known as Recycle & Raise. The funds, which have been split equally between Dartmoor Zoological Park and mental health charity Mind, were raised

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DCW to plant 1 tree in Devon for every recycled plastic furniture item sold

South West recycling firm invests £600k in new vehicles for its Cornwall fleet

Latest News, News / By Rachael

Following a year of growth, DCW, a leading independent commercial waste management firm, has invested £600,000 in four new state-of-the-art vehicles for its Cornwall fleet. Two 26 tonne dustcarts and two 7.5 tonne dustcarts allow DCW to expand its eco-friendly Zero to Landfill recycling service in Cornwall. This responsible waste management service for businesses ensures

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Looking for commercial recycling companies near me? Here are the services that can benefit you

Blog, Latest News / By Rachael

All Covid-19 restrictions in the UK have now come to an end so you might be considering a return to the office if you currently work from home. If your business is stepping away from remote working, it’s possible you will need to consider your commercial waste management needs. Effective waste management is vital for

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‘Shop and drop’ to recycle and raise funds for charity

Latest News, News / By Rachael

Visitors to Exeter city centre can now recycle plastic bottle tops and tubs at a brand-new drop-off point in Princesshay Shopping Centre and help contribute to a more circular economy. Leading south west recycling and waste management firm, DCW, has partnered with the popular shopping destination to run its Recycle & Raise scheme all year

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DCW acquires assets of national electrical recycling company as part of strategic UK expansion

Latest News, News / By Rachael

DCW has acquired the assets of electrical recycling company South West Computer Recycling. After Somerset-based South West Computer Recycling, trading as WEEE Disposal, went into liquidation, DCW acquired its assets, allowing it to extend the reach of its Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) recycling service nationwide. Customers of WEEE Disposal will also now have

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Recycle & Raise returns

Blog, Latest News / By Rachael

Tubs of sweets adorn the shelves at this time of year, ready for us to stock up on our favourite festive treats. Now, we’re asking you to donate the empty plastic tubs – once the treats are gone – to raise vital funds for charity. We host our Recycle & Raise appeal every year and

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