How Cod Beck Blenders remains compliant in a safety-prioritised industry
A UK-based company that offers processing and packaging services for various sectors.
About Cod Beck Blenders
Since 1988, Cod Beck Blenders is a manufacturer for various sectors including the food industry.
Location: Dalton, Thirsk, North Yorkshire
Industry: Food manufacturing
Services Required:
- General waste collection
- Cardboard recycling
- Ensure waste compliance
Key Takeaways:
- Efficiency without sacrificing compliance
- Stay informed of any latest waste legislation
- A partnership centred around safety
Safety is our number one priority
Operating since 1988, Cod Beck Blenders serves world leading clients across a wide range of industries. With accreditations and licences from leading industry bodies, they consistently deliver contract manufacturing excellence. Well-managed waste collection and disposal is crucial for their operations. This is why they partner with Yorwaste.
Challenge 1:
Staying up-to-date on waste compliance
As a manufacturer producing different raw materials, it can be a huge task to ensure compliance with different regulations. This includes the management of waste materials produced throughout the manufacturing process.
Solution:
Shared experience and industry knowledge from waste partner
By partnering with Yorwaste, Cod Beck Blenders is able to stay on top of new waste regulations such as the recent Simpler Recycling Scheme.
Working with Yorwaste is good from a legislative point of view. When there are changes like Simpler Recycling, they'll help us make sure we know what we need to know, and also what they're doing about it, so that we know we're still compliant.
Challenge 2:
Handling all required waste certificates and permits
With the variety of materials they can manufacture, it can start to be a handful to manage all the waste certificates and permits for Cod Beck Blenders. The cost of training and handling these documentations can be expensive.
Solution:
Administrative support from waste provider
Yorwaste’s extensive services include the preparation and documentation of all certifications and permits. This saves Cod Beck Blenders time, and allows them to focus on their business.
Making sure that we're working with a partner that can provide the relevant certifications for the disposal of that waste is paramount.
Challenge 3:
Ensuring 100% safety compliance on site
With different ongoing operations for different contracts and products, Cod Beck Blenders is a busy site.
Solution:
External staff with high awareness in safety
Cod Beck Blenders works with Yorwaste who believes that safety is a priority at all times. Yorwaste drivers who visit the site always carry out their waste operations safely and in full PPE.
When Yorwaste comes to Cod Beck Blenders, they're always a pleasure to deal with. They're straightforward. They're well-trained. They wear the correct PPE. They know what they're doing.