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What's Going On In The World Of Sustainability?

Keep your finger on the pulse of sustainable shredding solutions across paper, textiles and IT media with content from industry experts.

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Bank Fraud Case Highlights the Security Risk of Unreturned Branded Uniforms Justice can sometimes take years to catch up with offenders, but …

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A practical guide for businesses Sustainability is no longer a footnote in an annual corporate social responsibility report. In 2026, waste management …

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The Challenge: Managing branded PPE securely whilst reducing environmental impact Alun Griffiths, a regional civil engineering contractor that helps connect communities through …

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Why Romania’s Hospitals Are Entrusting Patient Data to Paper In a healthcare sector relying increasingly on electronic patient records, cloud-based systems and …

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How Can You Recycle Workwear and PPE? A practical FAQ guide for businesses As sustainability targets tighten and regulations evolve, more organisations …

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Summer’s Sales Can Change Overnight Summer can be a retailer’s best friend and worst enemy. One sunny weekend can empty shelves of …

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Bigger Tournament, Bigger Sustainability Challenge Bigger stadiums. More matches. More fans. The FIFA World Cup 2026 is officially breaking records before the …

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Secure Sustainability in High-Security Sectors Defence contractors, police forces and national security organisations are facing a growing operational tension. On one side, …

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The Challenge: A Decade of Uniforms Eurostar, the high-speed rail service, is defined by its commitment to seamless travel and a unified …

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The Finish Line is Just the Beginning Every year, major marathons transform city streets into rivers of human ambition, but they also …

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Avena Acquires Race Recycling On 1 April, Avena officially acquired Race Recycling. The acquisition brings together the only two UK organisations dedicated to specialist non-paper …

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A Strategic Start to the Year Our year began with our Annual Strategy Day, where the team gathered to align on Avena’s …

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Textile Repurposing vs. Landfill The short answer: While sending textiles (i.e., uniform, workwear, fashion) is a linear process that results in permanent resource …

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What is the environmental cost of AI? Artificial Intelligence (AI) is rapidly becoming a powerful tool in the race to Net Zero. …

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A Secure and Sustainable Uniform Solution for Center Parcs Avena Group is proud to highlight its ongoing partnership with Center Parcs, delivering …

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The Challenge: Growing Expectations for Sustainable Disposal Site Supply, a trusted UK-wide provider of uniforms and workwear, has built a strong reputation …

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Multi-Billion Pound North West Rail Investment The UK Government’s confirmation of multi-billion-pound rail investment across the North West marks one of the …

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A new partnership focused on security, sustainability and traceability with Arla Foods Avena Group is proud to announce a new partnership with …

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Advancing Strategic Growth Through Internal Leadership Avena Group continues to deliver on its commitment to Securing the Future by announcing four significant …

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How to Securely Destroy Different Textile Materials Secure textile destruction is the controlled process of shredding, recycling, or permanently destroying fabrics so …

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How Do I Safely Dispose Of Old Branded Uniforms? Safe uniform disposal is the controlled removal and destruction of branded workwear to …

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 What is ESPR? The Ecodesign for Sustainable Products Regulation (ESPR), is an EU regulation designed to make sustainable products the norm. As …

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Buried by the Problem A landfill collapsed in January 2026, in Cebu City, Philippines has killed 36 people. It’s a horrific scene, …

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Is This the Most Sustainable Winter Olympics Ever? As the world counts down to the 2026 Milano Cortina Olympic and Paralympic Games, …

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Premier League Sustainability Sustainability has become one of the Premier League’s most important fixtures, and this time there’s no option to rotate …

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Driving Change: Formula E’s Fast Track to Sustainability Formula E was built to challenge assumptions about what motorsport could be. A decade …

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Hazardous Tech Waste

The hidden threat behind incorrect IT disposal Old tech isn’t a problem, until it’s thrown away carelessly. When everyday devices like laptops, desktops, …

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Protecting your Brand with Product Destruction When products can’t be sold, returned or reused, the challenge isn’t just disposal – it’s doing …

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2026: Your Green Reset Button 2026 isn’t just another calendar flip, it’s a golden ticket for businesses to step up and show …

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Avena 2025 Wrapped

Reflecting on an Incredible Year 2025 has been a landmark year for Avena. From opening our flagship depot,  Apex House, to expanding …

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