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Huhtamaki Platinum Award Donation to MindWise New Vision

To celebrate HPR being awarded Platinum status in the Zero Accident Club, Huhtamaki are delighted to donate £1,282 to MindWise New Vision.   Pictured are Corin Goodall (General Manager, Huhtamaki Lisburn) and Jackie McCaughey (Housing Support Area Manager, MindWise NV). Huhtamaki selected MindWise...

Huhtamaki Platinum Award Donation to Children’s Heartbeat Trust

  To celebrate HPR being awarded Platinum status in the Zero Accident Club, Huhtamaki are delighted to donate £1,300 to Children’s Heartbeat Trust.   Pictured are Lynn Cowan (Fundraiser) and Corin Goodall (General Manager, Huhtamaki Lisburn). This vital charity provides much-needed practical, emotional and...

HPR invests in new bunker walls for added safety

Huhtamaki Paper Recycling is at the hub of the fast-growing paper recycling sector in the UK and Ireland. We are dedicated to optimising the value of waste paper, cardboard and LDPE plastic. HPR engages with local councils, government departments, banks...

Huhtamaki Paper Recycling supports Action Cancer

HPR was delighted to take over Action Cancer’s Lisburn store on Saturday 26th October to help raise funds for this incredible charity. This was the culmination of the last 3 months of fundraising from HPR whereby HPR staff had attended...

Deputy Business Manager gains NEBOSH accreditation

We are delighted to congratulate our Deputy Business Manager Kevin McLaughlin for the completion of his NEBOSH training in Occupational Health and Safety, Fire Safety and Risk Management as well as Construction Health and Safety, this will be used in...

Find out how Huhtamaki is actively contributing to the Circular Economy

Major contributor to the local regional economy and to Northern Ireland as a whole. The company provides significant employment and a valued customer of the local supply chain. Development of strong supply chain relationships that are key to maintaining security, consistency and...

Huhtamaki staff Charity Bog Run

HPR took part in a charity bog run which took place in Castlewellan Forest Park on the 8th of October.  HPR supported a wonderful charity called the Cancer Fund for Children, which helps children and young people aged 0-24 affected by...

Huhtamaki staff gain WAMITAB accreditation

Huhtamaki Paper Recycling is delighted to congratulate the following staff members on their completion of the WAMITAB Level 2 certificate in front line environmental services: Chris Gorman, Simon Hooks, James Brazier and  Gio Boswell At the same time. Corin Goodall (General Manager) has successfully completed WAMITAB...

New containers for Huhtamaki Paper Recycling

Huhtamaki Delta recently took delivery of our new purpose built compactor bins and RoRo (Roll ON/Roll Off) skips. Huhtamaki Paper Recycling recently assumed direct control for Delta’s recyclate waste management. In order to do so, Huhtamaki Paper Recycling has invested...

Huhtamaki completes staff health and wellbeing programme

Huhtamaki has recently completed a year-long programme investing in staff health and wellbeing. So often, businesses look after the operational safety side without considering mental wellbeing. The course run by Beth Gibb Associates (www.bethgibbassociates.co.uk) and Lisburn City Council focused on...

Julie Thornton awarded Environmental Management certificate

Huhtamaki Paper Recycling is delighted to announce that our Process Administrator (Julie Thornton) was recently awarded a Foundation Certificate in Environmental Management through the last ever BITES programme (Business Improvement Through Environmental Solutions). Julie is responsible for ensuring that all...

Huhtamaki extends collection capacity

Huhtamaki Paper Recycling is pleased to announce the acquisition of a truck for increased collection capacity. This will allow Huhtamaki Paper Recycling to collect baled material such as waste cardboard, waste paper and waste plastics. With a 10 tonne allowance, it...

Huhtamaki Paper Recycling gains Waste Smart certification

Corin Goodall (Business Unit Manager) was recently awarded a WasteSmart (Advanced level) certificate. Along with four others, Corin was in the first batch of people in Northern Ireland to be awarded this CIWM-accredited certificate. This provides companies with confidence that...

Importance of quality in waste streams

QUALITY IS KEY A recent joint message from two of the biggest exporters of recovered fibre (ACN Europe & DS Smith Recycling) has highlighted the importance of sourcing good quality waste paper from suppliers. This impacts on ALL suppliers of waste...

Huhtamaki (Lurgan) finalists at Sustainable Ireland Awards 2012

We would like to congratulate our colleagues at Huhtamaki (Lurgan) Ltd who were finalists at this year's Sustainable Ireland awards. The award ceremony was held at the Ramada Hotel on 12 September. Huhtamaki was nominated for the Energy Efficiency Award for work...

The importace of a having good confidential shredding process

The Information Commissioner's office says it has been informed about the serious data protection breach involving a helpline charity in Derry. Contact NI, which runs the Lifeline service, confirmed the identities of up to 20 people who contacted the service were...

Belfast Health Trust fined £225,000 over patient records breach

Belfast Health Trust fined £225,000 over patient records breach The Belfast Health Trust has been fined £225,000 after thousands of patient records were found abandoned in a disused hospital. The Information Commission imposed the fine because the trust failed to secure confidential...

Huhtamaki Paper Recycling Install New Baler in Lisburn...

Huhtamaki Paper Recycling Install New Baler in Lisburn... In April 2011, Huhtamaki installed a brand new, state-of-the-art baler at the Lisburn plant in Northern Ireland.   With a processing capacity of around 50,000 tonnes per year, this is almost twice the capacity of...

Huhtamaki Paper Recycling hits the road..

Huhtamaki Paper Recycling hits the road..Huhtamaki has recently purchased a commercial van for collecting confidential shredding. This allows collection to be much more flexible as well as providing the company with a highly visible on-the-road presence.  

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