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BANDVULC’S RECOGNISED AT WESTERN MORNING NEWS BUSINESS AWARDS NEWS EXTRA UK-based Bandvulc has been recognised at this year’s Western the Environmental and Sustainability Award - clusive awards ceremony in Exeter, which celebrates innovative bu- sinesses from across Devon and Cornwall. To be in with a chance of winning the Environmental and Sustainability Award, judges sought out companies that were working to achieve an environmentally conscious operation. As part of its submission, Bandvulc was able to highlight its depart- produces. Bandvulc has also reduced the number of solvents it uses, in favour of water-based products. Plans are being drawn up to add to the existing solar technology, which already contributes to powering the site and machinery. Employees are encouraged to take was- te materials, such as disused wooden pallets, home for use in DIY projects. Justin Holloway, Quality and Environmental Manager at Bandvulc, - petition from a number of similarly innovative companies. This is the result of lots of hard work by every Bandvulc employee to embrace and deliver against our environmentally focused policies, and we’re all proud to have been recognised locally for our efforts.”
