News
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Greenstream win CRUK Reuse Member of the Year for the fifth time
We are delighted to have won the Reuse Member of the Year award for the fifth time, from CRUK, the not-for-profit membership association working to reduce the amount of carpet waste being sent to landfill. -
Celebrating the #WhoKnew digital campaign on Social Enterprise Day
#WhoKnew is a digital campaign which takes place on Social Enterprise Day, the Thursday of Global Entrepreneurship Week. It is a digital campaign designed to give social enterprises the chance to tell their stories, to show what makes them different from traditional businesses and to shout about the impact of their work. -
Our next Community Donation Days to be held over 9 days in December
As part of our mission to maximise community benefit from the reuse of flooring we regularly run Community Donation Days to support the community with free re-used carpet. This carpet originates from our partners where we work with them on a Take Back scheme to ensure that as much unused carpet is recycled and re-used as possible. -
Two day Social Enterprise Futures Digital Summit - Ellen Petts appearing as part of a panel session
Greenstream Flooring MD and founder Ellen Petts will be speaking at the Social Enterprise Futures digital summit hosted by Social Enterprise UK over two days on the 25 and 26 November.
Ellen will be speaking as part of a panel session - “How can social enterprise be a solution for our planet as we face the climate emergency?” on 26 November at 12.05pm.
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Report out today highlights the issue of social housing tenants living without carpet in Wales
A new report launched today (22 October 2020) is imploring providers of social housing in Wales to tackle the lack of provision for carpet in tenant homes in Wales. -
Ellen Petts speaking at Sustainable Wales' 'Circular Economy: A Design for Life' webinar
Our MD and founder Ellen Petts will be speaking on a webinar hosted by Sustainable Wales called 'Circular Economy: A Design for Life' which will be held on 21 October at 6.30pm. -
Choose communities: #BuySocial Consumers, businesses and public bodies urged to support local social enterprises
We have joined the #BuySocial national campaign which runs from 15 – 17 October, which aims to raise awareness and get people spending their money with social enterprises. The Choose Communities: Buy Social Campaign is all about shining a spotlight on the impact social enterprises are having on communities both in the UK and around the world. -
We are a social enterprise . . . what does that mean?
We’re a certified social enterprise and a member of the national trade body, Social Enterprise UK. We are one of more than 70,000 social enterpri...