Underground Refuse
An archive of all APSE articles, briefings and seminars on Underground Refuse Systems
- APSE Solutions and Liverpool City Council URS Framework Free Online Event
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8 October 2021
10am to 4pm
- Guide to going underground and where to start
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As well as the full array of URS units, the APSE/Liverpool URS framework also provides access to value adding technology, specialist collection vehicles and URS maintenance contracts, from the same framework as the bins.
- Climate Emergency and Waste Collection: Why URS is the Solution
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Waste collection/disposal remains one of the most environmentally damaging functions of local government. How can councils mitigate this whilst maintaining a high quality service? For Ben Parsons, Senior Consultant at APSE Solutions, Underground Refuse Systems (URS) are the obvious answer.
- URS and a Planning Guidance: Where to start
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One of the most important opportunities for using underground refuse systems (URS) is that of ‘new’ housing developments. APSE Solutions has therefore developed a high-level list of factors that authorities ought to consider...
- Go underground to go green
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Andy Mudd, Head of APSE Solutions, explains why more and more local authorities are considering going underground to reduce the carbon footprint of waste collection.
- APSE/Liverpool URS Framework Launch Event
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A FREE event for public sector workers in Councils, Housing Associations, Universities, Colleges, Schools, and all other public bodies.
10 February 2021
Microsoft Teams
- Bringing the benefits of underground bins to the UK
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Liverpool City Council, in partnership APSE Solutions, has published an Invitation to Tender for firms to be included on a ground breaking framework for the supply of Underground Refuse Systems.
- So take these sunken bins and learn to smile again!
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Andy Mudd, Head of APSE Solutions, offers a brief overview of the recent Underground Refuse Systems virtual briefing event on Tuesday 14 July.
- Underground Refuse Systems Virtual Briefing
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As Liverpool City Council, supported by APSE Solutions, prepares to launch the UK’s first multi-supplier URS procurement framework in the autumn, this virtual briefing event is your chance to find out what the fuss is about - 14 July 2020 10.00am-1.00pm
- APSE and Liverpool to bring Underground Refuse Systems to the UK market
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APSE Solutions is supporting Liverpool City Council to create a procurement framework for the supply of Underground Refuse Systems to UK local authorities. Suppliers expressing an interest will be invited to participate in an online supplier event planned for 3 June.
- CONTENUR to open its fourth manufacturing plant in Liverpool
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- APSE Approved Partner CONTENUR has started work on a new 56,500 m2 factory in Knowsley, a metropolitan district of Merseyside, to bring local and faster manufacturing of its plastic wheeled bin products to the UK.
- Market Engagement Event: Underground Refuse Systems
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A one day event at The Bernie Cameron Community Centre, London
Wednesday 19 June 2019
- Sulo UK Limited - APSE Approved Partner
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Sulo UK Limited are a supplier of quality waste solutions including but not limited to plastic wheeled containers and street furniture. Sulo also supply, install and maintain underground refuse systems (URS) and have over 500 products installed so far in the UK.
- Why the interest in underground bins continue to grow
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In conjunction with Contenur, APSE Solutions held two successful field trip events this year exploring underground refuse systems; first in Cambridge and then in Edinburgh. Head of APSE Solutions Andy Mudd looks at how both authorities are using underground bins to reap significant benefits for their local communities and businesses.
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