Changes to Waste and Recycling Collections Agreed by Braintree Council

Changes to waste and recycling collections agreed by Braintree Council

The new service, starting from June 1, 2026, will allow residents to recycle more at the kerbside.

Part of Essex to only have black bin bags collected once every three weeks

The council hopes the move will increase recycling locally

Bright move from Braintree Council

RenEnergy has supported Braintree Council with a large-scale 407KW solar panel installation in Essex as part of the authority’s drive to increase efficiency and reduce emissions from its buildings. Expected to produce over 399MWh of energy annually, the renewable energy specialist installed 983 solar panels on the Witham Leisure Centre, including both solar carports and roof arrays. Before getting started with the task, the council faced a few i…

Storyhouse boots sustainability with rooftop solar panels

Storyhouse has made another major step in its commitment to sustainability with theinstallation of solar panels on its roof, made possible through funding from the TheatresTrust’s Theatre Improvement Scheme, in partnership with the Wolfson Foundation andCheshire West and Chester Council’s Climate Emergency Fund. The installation of these panels will help to expand the theatre’s solar energy infrastructureand triple the solar energy capacity, lea…