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How Covid has Changed the Composition and Economics of Alternative Fuels

In September Mark Terrell presented at the annual Cemfuels virtual event. Mark shared insight into the industry and discussed issues about “How Covid has changed the composition and economics of alternative fuels”.

Over the last 5 years the world has seen many problems thrown its way, however the two most prominent in 2020 and 2021 have been the impacts of Covid and Brexit. These two issues have individually put a strain on the movement of waste in the UK, but with combined forces have had massive implications, particularly surrounding transport, waste volumes and composition. Andusia are making relevant changes within our supply chain to manage these issues to keep our customers supplied on time with the right material.

Mark spoke about how these factors have changed the waste and alternative fuels market over the past 18 months, and discusses our approach to tackle them.Read More »How Covid has Changed the Composition and Economics of Alternative Fuels

Andusia are Powered by Solar

We are going solar! Last week Andusia made their next big move into being as green as can be and have had solar panels installed to provide all the energy needed to power the head office and more!

Our installers at Solar Panels Cambs Ltd squeezed 70 Hyundai 400Wp panels onto the roof of our new office, resulting in a total system size of 28kWp. Based on the orientation of the panels and inclination from the horizontal positioning they will produce approximately 22320 kilowatt-hours (kWhr) of electricity every year of their anticipated 25 – 30 year life- that’s a lot of energy!

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The Benefits of Bulk Shipping for the Waste Industry

Over the past 9 years, Andusia have established themselves as the UK’s largest independent exporter of RDF waste across Europe. Historically, Andusia has always provided a baled and wrapped delivery service in curtain-siders and containers but in 2019 the company expanded their offerings and added bulk shipping to their logistics portfolio. But what are the benefits and why do we promote it?

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The Waste Industry Experiences Further Logistical Challenges

Across the UK pressures from the pandemic and Brexit are impacting significantly on many business areas, and logistics is no exception. With the combination of increasing driver shortage and waste levels continuing to rise, UK hauliers are experiencing increasing pressures to meet the needs of their fleet requirements. Not to mention, the concerns surrounding fuel supplies across the UK which is adding to the fire. Andusia have experienced the effects of the shortages first-hand and share their perspective.

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We ‘Step it up’ to celebrate Recycle Week 2021

Andusia ‘Step it up’ to celebrate Recycle Week 2021

This week we are celebrating Recycle Week 2021. This flagship event celebrates the nations recycling efforts, addresses climate issues, and unites brands, retailers, waste management companies, governments, and many more to encourage the public to recycle in the right way, more often!

Climate change can be a tricky subject to address, however this year’s message of ‘Step it up’ encourages conversation the make bigger and better contributions to beating the crisis. As the last 18 months have proven, some things are out of our control, however climate change is one, that with collaborative efforts, can be actively avoided.

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Andusia Export 1.6 million tonnes

Andusia are pleased to report they have now exported just over 1.6 million tonnes of RDF and SRF in their 9 and a half years in industry. This waste has not only been diverted from UK landfill but has generated electricity and heat for local residents in Northern Europe and Scandinavia. Some of the waste has also been used in the manufacture of cement.

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