News: Materials Recovery Facilities

TJ Waste has won the contract to provide waste management services for the Portsmouth International Kite Festival on 29th and 30th July. We’ve been providing this vital service for around ten years, which helps to ensure that the festival site remains clean and tidy year on year.

TJ Waste has won the contract to provide waste management services for Southsea Food Festival this weekend (15 and 16 July). The Festival will be located in Palmerston, Clarendon and Osborne Roads, as well as Avenue de Caen.

Plastic Free July® is a global movement that enables millions of people to help in the fight against plastic pollution by choosing to refuse single-use plastics. It is hoped that this effort will result in cleaner streets, oceans, and beautiful communities. 

TJ Waste provided waste management services for Portsmouth Pride, a one-day event which took place on Southsea Common on Saturday 10 June 2023.

TJ Waste is sponsoring Worthing Armed Forces Day, which is taking place on Saturday 24 June. The event, which is organised by Worthing Veterans Association, is the chance for the public to show their support for the armed forces and all they do.

TJ Waste has won a contract to provide waste management services for Gosport’s new Community Skip Service which was launched in May. The scheme involves the provision of skips to local neighbourhoods in the borough, enabling residents to dispose of bulky household rubbish safely and responsibly.

TJ Waste has purchased and donated £1,500-worth of litter pickers and bin hoops to Southampton City Council (SCC) for use at community events. Keeping our communities clean during events such as these is essential for the good of the environment and the continued success of the events.

It’s Global Recycling Day on 18 March, an annual event established in 2018 by the Global Recycling Foundation. It aims to celebrate the importance of recycling in order to preserve our primary resources and protect our planet.

Yapton Materials Recovery Facility Site Foreman, Martin Wright has recently completed the WAMITAB Level 4 Medium Risk Operator for Non-Hazardous Waste Treatment and Transfer qualification, which he passed with flying colours.

TJ is the headline sponsor for the Portsmouth Coastal Waterside Marathon 2022, which is taking place on Sunday 18 December. This sponsorship involves many elements and in addition to that, we also have eight staff members actually running the event too!