NWH Group Secures a 4-Year Waste Management Contract with St James Quarter

NWH Group is proud to announce a significant contract win with St James Quarter, Edinburgh’s exciting new, lifestyle district. The four-year contract focuses on sustainable waste management solutions, with a target to increase recycling rates of all industrial and commercial (I&C) waste streams by the end of year one.

Leading this contract for the NWH Group is Emma Oattes, Major Accounts Lead, working in close partnership with the Operations Team at St James Quarter. Together, the aim is to implement a comprehensive waste management strategy that supports St James Quarter’s ambitious sustainability goals.

Emma Oattes commented, “We are excited to work with St James Quarter to deliver innovative waste management solutions that prioritise sustainability and recycling. Our shared commitment to increasing recycling rates is at the core of this partnership.”

The contract will see NWH Group manage all waste streams across the St James Quarter site, with a clear focus on improving waste segregation, increasing recycling rates, and ultimately reducing the site’s carbon footprint.

Anne Ledgerwood, Estate Director, St James Quarter added, “Sustainability is at the heart of our operations. We are confident that our partnership with the NWH Group will support our achieving ambitious waste reduction and recycling targets, which contributes to our overall ESG strategy and ambitions.

This partnership underlines NWH Group’s dedication to offering waste management services that go Beyond Compliance, aligning with its core value of sustainability and its broader strategy to support clients in meeting their environmental objectives.

About NWH Group

NWH Group is a leading recycling and waste management company, providing tailored solutions for businesses across Scotland and the UK. With a strong focus on sustainability, NWH Group strives to deliver innovative waste management services that exceed industry standards, supporting clients in reducing waste to landfill and promoting circular economy practices.

About St James Quarter

St James Quarter is a new lifestyle district at the heart of Edinburgh City Centre, and the ideal place to shop, dine, play and stay. The Quarter boasts a stunning shopping galleria housing 80 brands, as well as an enticing mix of restaurants and bars, a boutique Everyman Cinema, a Roomzzz Aparthotel and newly opened, W Edinburgh.