Keenan Recycling discover a significant increase in food waste over the Festive period, and are urging businesses to reflect on their wastage levels and consider recycling. 

Stuart Youngson will take on an Account Executive role for the New Deer based firm to assist with the continuous growth of the commercial food waste service.

Keenan Recycling, based in New Deer, Aberdeenshire, scooped the winning spot in the waste & resources category in the Vision in Business for the Environment of Scotland (VIBES) awards.

Keenan Recycling, in New Deer, Aberdeenshire, is working with The Bay Fish and Chips, located in Stonehaven, to recycle three quarters of their food waste into compost.

A £1.3million expansion at Keenan Recycling is being officially launched by Scotland’s Cabinet Secretary for Rural Affairs and Environment on Monday, 26 September 2011.

Keenan Recycling, based at New Deer in Aberdeenshire, will transform an estimated 14,000 tonnes of waste per year from the local authority into British Standard Industry (BSI) compost for Moray Council.

The recent decision by Quality Meat Scotland to allow members to use BSI accredited food derived compost on agricultural land is already proving beneficial for the farming and business community in the North-east.

Keenan Recycling, based at Hillhead of Auchreddie at New Deer, scooped the Wood Group Award for Innovation at the Grampian Awards for Business Enterprise 2011.

Keenan Recycling have been helping pupils from an Aberdeenshire special needs school to learn more about recycling.

BSI compost recycled from food waste has finally been given approval by Quality Meat Scotland (QMS) for use on farm assured land, a move welcomed by North-east organics recycling firm, Keenan Recycling.

Organics recycling company Keenan Recycling, based at New Deer, paired up with a team of budding engineers at the city’s Northfield Academy as part of the Go4Set Eco Classroom design project.

Keenan Recycling has secured a percentage of funding from the Scottish Government for an expansion of their site which is due to get underway in March 2011.

Keenan Recycling has helped Mitchell’s Dairy to implement a new commercial food waste collection scheme throughout the company, to reduce food waste and increase recycling rates.