News
25th September 2019
GWR Finalists at the Glasgow Business Awards!
Glasgow Wood Recycling is delighted to be nominated for the Sustainable Development Award at the Glasgow Business Awards 2019!
Read23rd August 2019
Glasgow Wood Recycling nominated for two Inspiring City Awards!
The Inspiring City Awards was born out of the desire to recognise businesses, education institutions and charities who, every day go beyond the call of duty to make Glasgow shine. Organised by The Herald and Glasgow Chamber of Commerce, the awards bring to life the achievements and journey of the people and organisations who make a big difference to the lives of Glaswegians.
Read6th August 2019
We’re supporting the #NoWrongPath Campaign
It’s Exams Results Day! Glasgow Wood Recycling is proud to be a supporter of the #NoWrongPath campaign - celebrating the range & diversity of career paths in Scotland.Established in 2017 by DYW Glasgow, the #NoWrongPath campaign aims to provide inspiration and reassurance to young people that you don't have to take a straight, obvious or traditional path to employment.
Read23rd July 2019
Merchant City Festival Street Market 2019
Join us for the Merchant City Festival 2019! We'll be sharing products from our 'Designs on Growth' project and you'll also have the chance to win our Assynt chair!
Read14th June 2019
Bike Week 2019
This week (8-16th June) is National Bike Week! At GWR we encourage our volunteers and staff to cycle as it’s good for the environment and good for your health!
Read8th May 2019
GWR shortlisted for National Recycling Award!
We have been selected as a finalist in the Waste Reduction Initiative - Public/Third Sector category after being nominated by DSL Business Finance. These awards bring together recycling enterprises from across the country to recognise and celebrate best practice and innovation.
Read3rd April 2019
Designs on Growth Update
Last year Glasgow Wood Recycling’s efforts to tackle social exclusion and promote sustainability were boosted by the announcement of funding from the Scottish Government and European Union for 'Designs on Growth' - our in-house design project. We are now 9 months into our design project and some great progress has been made. We've launched 13 new products!
Read19th March 2019
Glasgow Wood Recycling Wins Sustainability Award!
Glasgow Wood Recycling were delighted to take home the Sustainability Award from the Citi Microentrepreneurship Awards in Liverpool on the 13th of March. This year the awards were aligned to the UN Sustainable Development Goals - celebrating those whose businesses are contributing to economic growth, social and environmental wellbeing.
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