Following on from the States of Guernsey’s announcement that the island will be entering Phase 4 of the lockdown, we are pleased to inform you that from Monday 1st June Customers will no longer need to book a time slot when delivering waste materials to any of our...

From Monday 27th April 2020, GRG Companies including Island Waste, Mayside Recycling, Guernsey Recycling Scrap Metal Yard, and Galaxy CI, will be offering recycling services. Please contact us on numbers below to request a skip, bag or bin exchange; or to book a time slot...

The Guernsey Recycling Group and Galaxy CI have signed up for the Everest Challenge; raising money for the Sarah Groves Foundation and Guernsey Mind. The Everest Challenge will be taking place throughout January 2020. Participants follow a set route: starting at the bottom...

Island Waste is delighted to announce the opening of a new Waste Segregation Facility on Bulwer Avenue, St. Sampson’s. The new Site was formally commissioned on Monday by the Office of Environmental Health and Pollution Regulation, Guernsey Fire and Rescue Service,...

The Guernsey Recycling Group [GRG] and Galaxy CI recently supported the World Clean Up effort and the Big Beach Clean Weekend in Guernsey, which saw volunteers from La Societe Guernesiaise, Pick it Up Guernsey, Plastic Free Guernsey and the Alderney Wildlife Trust lead a...

GRG attended the Guernsey College of Further Education’s Recruitment Day on Friday 7th June; to showcase the variety of career pathways in Waste Management and Recycling industries. We are taking steps to inspire the next generation, who will continue to find...

On Friday 31st May, GRG volunteers collected approximately 4,500 cigarette butts from areas around the Bridge, St Sampson’s, Guernsey. The event was organised by Pick it Up Guernsey, as part of World No Tobacco Day. In total, volunteers collected approximately 75,000...

This week, we welcomed the Guernsey Employment Trust (GET) and Guernsey Mind to meet our Site Directors and Managers; and the two charities delivered training around disability and inclusion; and well being in the workplace. After signing up to the GET Employment Charter,...

GRG joined a group of volunteers in picking up cigarette ends in St Peter Port on Monday 4th March. The event was organised by Andrew Munro, from Pick it Up Guernsey. The volunteers aimed to collect 2,500 cigarette ends from town over the lunch hour; each person walking a...

GRG are excited to have signed up to the Guernsey Employment Trust (GET) Employment Charter, and look forwards to welcoming candidates to its recycling sites. The Group is working closely with GET and MIND to deliver Mental Health and Disability Awareness Training across...

GRG supported the Big Channel Islands Beach Clean in Guernsey on Saturday 12th January; collecting litter form Rousse, Belle Greve and Portelet. 48 volunteers joined in and collected 356 kg of litter including rope, fishing line, plastic bottles, food packaging, styrofoam,...

GRG and La Societe Guernesias volunteers found a variety of litter along the Portelet Beach coastline, at the first of this year’s Beach Cleans. GRG provided gloves, recycling bags and litter pickers to approximately 30 volunteers on Saturday 3rd March. 35 kg of...

The Guernsey Recycling Group are supporting La Societe Guernesias in a series of beach cleans across the island. The two organisations are working together to raise awareness about the dangers of marine plastics; and promote environmental conservation. All litter collected...

Matt Cox (GRG Operations Director) and Fran Browning (GRG ISO and Projects Officer) enjoyed being Dragons for a day; and meeting the BTEC Level 3 Diploma Business students at the Guernsey College of Further Education who took part in a Dragons’ Den challenge earlier...