News from QCR and the waste & recycling industry

The waste and recycling industry is always changing. You can boost your knowledge about cardboard balers, waste balers, waste compaction or recycling trends by reading our detailed articles below. Here you will find news from the waste industry and the latest updates from the QCR team, including key industry trends and our awards. 

Our sponsored rugby team Chipping Norton u14s charge to victory

14th December 2015

To win 5-67 away from home is something special
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QCR carpet baler features in mrw magazine

10th December 2015

Flooring superstore, Carpet Barn use a QCR baler to bale carpet remnants
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QCR make the news in Casual Dining Magazine

4th December 2015

QCR feature in Casual Dining Magazine's kitchen equipment section
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Electrical awareness training day

12th November 2015

Today at QCR HQ our expert service engineers, installation team and warehouse team are undergoing some electrical awareness training
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Bespoke materials can be baled too

6th November 2015

When a customer comes to us with an unusual query we will do our best to produce an answer
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Vehicle repair centres perfect for waste saving solutions

23rd October 2015

They always have their own air system, so installing a pneumatic machine into the premises is an easy step to take
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Lexus have created a car made entirely out of cardboard

7th October 2015

Having created its hoverboard earlier in the year, you’d think Lexus would fancy a break from fashioning the near impossible
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Save yourself from the cold this winter with a space saving indoor recycling solution

24th September 2015

Those constant trips outside to the skip or bin can be a real pain, especially in winter
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Give us a call if your recycling equipment needs some TLC

16th September 2015

Our engineers will always attempt to fix any broken recycling equipment
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QCR helping innovative AFC Bournemouth off the pitch

24th August 2015

We recently installed a baler at Premier League side AFC Bournemouth
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QCR's equipment used on BBC One's Pound Shop Wars documentary

13th August 2015

We were excited to see our equipment on prime time TV last night
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QCR set for record month

6th August 2015

August is set to be QCR's busiest ever month
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Innovative Cotswold business keeping the Royal Navy afloat

5th August 2015

QCR Recycling Equipment are supplying businesses at HMNB Devonport with waste reducing equipment
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QCR cheer Gloucestershires cricketers on to victory

15th July 2015

Great day at The College Lawns yesterday where Gloucestershire made short work of Hants' below par score of 116
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Plastic is a valuable commodity

9th July 2015

An interesting article in The Times', Thunderer section today discusses the negative effect waste plastic in Britain is having on the marine environment
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QCR win bronze for two machines at the Royal Cornwall Show 2015

5th June 2015

Yesterday saw QCR grab third place and the Bronze Medal Award for two of their machines at the Royal Cornwall Show 2015
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The County Show season is nearly upon us

7th May 2015

The month of May sees the beginning of the County Show season...
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QCR attend private art function at Devon Contract Waste

5th May 2015

Last week, QCR’s very own Steve Hillier was invited to the Private View at Devon Contract Waste in their Enviro Hub.
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Sweden has all but ended landfilling it’s waste, putting a mere 1% into the ground

1st May 2015

Sweden are waving goodbye to landfilling its waste.
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Maldives tourism industry under threat from waste

24th April 2015

Any of you planning a luxury trip to the Maldives may wish to stop reading now...
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Campaign for supermarkets to pay more for recycled milk bottles

10th April 2015

Friends of the Earth campaign for supermarkets to pay more for recycled milk bottles
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Your business no longer needs planning permission to install PV on its roof

27th March 2015

This looks like it may has slipped quietly under the radar, but from April 15, new permitted development rights mean that your business no longer needs planning permission to install PV on its roof
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Site surveys are always worth performing whether you think you need one or not

27th March 2015

We see some odd things on our travels but we reckon that this proves that our pedantic approach to site surveys is the right one.
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QCR Install H700 Horizontal baler at KJ Millard Ltd

23rd February 2015

Last week we installed our first H700 Horizontal baler in the UK at KJ Millard Ltd in Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire. Owner Keith Millard congratulated us on the professionalism our team showed during the installation process and is very pleased with his machine.
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QCR joins forces with Agri-co

11th February 2015

We’ve been active on the Channel Islands for some time now and we believe that we are unique in having an active, full time presence in Jersey. This is in contrast
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Frozen pitch doesn’t deter our u13s rugby boys from Chipping Norton Rugby Club

15th January 2015

We're proud of our association with Chipping Norton Rugby Club and were particularly impressed with our sponsored team, the u13s, who were the only team out training in freezing conditions on Sunday morning
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