We all know that Polyboards are horribly unsustainable. They can\’t be recycled, are painted on one side and their size makes them difficult to dispose of too, though of course we all have clients who love them and insist upon using them. ProAV to help with discounted offers. Contact Rob, ProAV: rob@proav.co.uk The new …
[Post from VMI promotion 2021. We disposed of all of our tungsten lighting to promote more efficient lighting technologies to our clients]. Tungsten is the most traditional form of TV/Film lighting still in use today, having replaced expensive and dangerous Carbon Arc fittings. In reality though, tungsten lighting fixtures ought to be called lighting heaters, …
At Enlightened we have started using paper tape to replace pvc tape where appropriate. It is great for indoor use (not really used in the great British summer outdoor season yet)… Indoor it is better than pvc as it tears open cable really nicely. We purchased some 18mm tape and 50mm parcel tape, from Kilby …
We are starting to look at all aspects of our business processes and supplier LeMark suggested that their new gaffer tape was more environmentally friendly than the regular type. (See comments below). They advise that this new ‘environmentally focussed’ version is produced using an energy efficient manufacturing process to produce a high performance, professional matt …
An independent group of rental companies created an action group, chaired by Jason Henwood, to ensure sharing best-practice to promote sustainable business techniques and share good business practice and many companies including VMI continue to support this initiative, which we call the Green Pledge. By signing this declaration, we endeavour to work alongside Albert to …
Steve Knight PixiPixel Experimental with new battery trucks, though vehicles won’t be available until 2023. Important to recognise that these new HGV trucks is only a ‘back to base’ solution, as these are 600V charging solutions, which is not ideal. A very expensive charging system will be required back at base to use all of …
We had signed up to BLIKE E-Bike leasing scheme and we arranged a demo day by BLIKE but I was the only one to commit to an E-Bike. This month, I have paid for a one month hire of an E-Bike from BLIKE, so that my team can have the opportunity to trial a bike …
Hi everyone, lovely to meet you… As David said, I\’m Social Impact Director at Sunbelt UK and am thrilled to work with Andy and David to share with you some of our cleaner energy innovations from the construction/infrastructure and events world. Some info on our greener equipment portfolio here: https://www.sunbeltrentals.co.uk/solutions/greener-equipment-solutions/. Our piece de la resistance …
Like many companies, we have a suspended ceiling in our London warehouse with a server room which has the air conditioning working 24-hours per day every day. With just a suspended ceiling, we wanted to find a way of adding additional insulation to our ceiling without it being a fire hazzard, such as using polystyrene. …
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