Awards for Excellence 2024 finalists announced 🎉🎉🎉
We are delighted to share that our Sandwell Council Serco Group team are in 2 categories!
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#DidYouKnow that pet pouches can be recycled with other soft plastics at selected retailers? Check your local supermarket to find out more
#NationalPetMonth

Did you spot some of the common problems in the park?
💩Dog fouling not picked up
🚯Waste not put in the bin or taken home
🌳Dog poop bags hanging from a tree branch
Together we can help to keep our local parks & open spaces beautiful for all to enjoy
Keep Britain Tidy

Simon Bailey Serco Group‘s new MD for Transport & Community Services visited our @SandwellCouncil & Charnwood Borough Council teams today to see firsthand the essential services we deliver into the heart of our communities #Impactabetterfuture

It’s #NationalPetMonth & all of us, included our four-legged friends, enjoy time outdoors.
There are unfortunately some common problems that can be found in parks & open spaces, can you find them in the image below?
Keep Britain Tidy

We've hunted some egg-cellent advice to ensure our #Easter waste is recycled right
♻️Flatten those Easter boxes ready for collection
🛒Many supermarkets offer a plastic waste drop-off
💻Not sure? Hop on your local authority website to see what you can recycle
#Easter Sunday

Don’t be foiled this #Easter weekend. Scrunch unwanted foil into a ball & pop it with the rest of your #Recycling . If the ball springs back open, place it with the rest of your general rubbish👍
Please hop on your local authority website to check how to recycle foil in your area

We don't want to see another bun bite the dust!
Have you tried the Love Food Hate Waste hot cross bun bread & butter pudding? Just sub the normal bread for this tasty alternative & feel bunstoppable this #Easter weekend! Find more tasty leftover recipes here...
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For many people the roast dinner is the best part of the #EasterWeekend & there's usually plenty of food left over for seconds!🍽️
If you find mountains of meat or tonnes of tatties leftover, check out these Love Food Hate Waste pasties lovefoodhatewaste.com/foods-and-reci…
#GoodFriday

That's a lot of eggs + packaging & it's no 'yolk'🍳
Thankfully Recycle Now has shared 7 ways to #Recycle over #Easter to make sure none of us are walking on eggshells this weekend
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Less packaging, more choice🧡
Shopping in the loose fruit & veg section allows you to choose exactly what you’ll use whilst reducing the amount of plastic & food that goes to waste. Consider it a simple act of kindness we can all do for the planet #FoodWasteActionWeek Love Food Hate Waste

Our Serco Group @SandwellCouncil recycling advisors are at Dorothy Parkes Community Centre in #Smethwick today until 3pm for Love Food Hate Waste #FoodWasteActionWeek , providing residents with food waste saving advice & #ChoseWhatYoullUse tips 🍌🍎🥔🥕

One potato, two potato… do you need more?
For #FoodWasteActionWeek we’re encouraging you to choose what you’ll use & buy loose.
This one simple change can help us all reduce both food & plastic waste –all whilst giving you more freedom to choose the right food for you
Love Food Hate Waste

We are #SercoAndProud to announce an exciting new collaboration with VEV & Refuse Vehicle Solutions to undertake an electric recycling & refuse collection vehicle pilot across Basingstoke Council Hart District Council & Rushmoor Council

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Pick your own apples🍏(no ladder required)
Buying your fruit & veg loose gives you the freedom to choose what you’ll use. Simply pick what you need, weigh it, take it to the till, & off you go
#FoodWasteActionWeek
Love Food Hate Waste

60,000 tonnes of food waste could be saved if all apples, potatoes and bananas were sold loose not packaged.

For #FoodWasteActionWeek , we’re encouraging people to buy only what they need & #ChooseWhatYoullUse

Discover how your business can get involved bit.ly/49TScYr

It's #FoodWasteActionWeek so get loose.. food loose🎵
There are many benefits to shopping loose; from reducing the amount of plastic waste in your bin, to the freedom to choose exactly what you want. Like your bananas over? Under? or just ripe?🍌Buy loose and get what you need

£1,000 per year is spent by the average four-person household on food that is bought, but not eaten.

That’s 12% of the food bought by households in the UK every year!

#FoodWaste ActionWeek
18th - 24th March 2024

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#FoodWaste #ChooseWhatYoullUse

It’s estimated that in the UK around 30% of clothing in wardrobes has not been worn for at least a year😲 So if you have any hiding at home give them the marching orders to your local charity shop or textiles recycling point
WRAP Recycle Now #Textiles #recycle

Thank you to all the women who shared their stories for #internationalwomensday this week
#SercoAndProud #InspireInclusion