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Wates takes top honour for responsible business

Wates Group Ltd has taken home the top accolade in Business in the Community’s (BITC’s) 14th Awards for Excellence. The building and construction giant based in Leatherhead picks...

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Rachel Woolliscroft: Is it possible to send zero waste to landfill?

In 2006 Rachel Woolliscroft set out to reduce the amount of construction waste Wates was sending to landfill. The waste was detrimental to the environment and its disposal was costing...

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Wates - Wales Responsible Company of the Year 2011

In a challenging market where construction services were in decline, Wates have increased their turnover by 34% and their profitability by 19% at the same time employing talented...

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Wates supports collaborative working with schools in Coventry

In October 2010, Wates launched a Business Class partnership with Ernesford Grange School, Coventry. Paul Drechsler CEO of Wates and Chair of BITC's Education Leadership Team...

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BiTC - Wales People Development Award

Wates has been working closely with Business in the Community (BITC) to raise the aspirations and attainment of school children and teachers in disadvantaged communities in order to...

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BiTC - Wales Environment Award

Using ISO14001 as a foundation, Wates' two fold-fold focus for environmental improvement lies in carbon reduction and a zero waste target, aiming to lead the way in low carbon...