Robin Tweedale
Principal Shareholder and Managing Director at JWS Waste- Claim this Profile
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Credentials
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Chartered Environmentalist
Chartered Institution of Wastes Management (CIWM)
Experience
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JWS Waste
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Environmental Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Principal Shareholder and Managing Director
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Aug 2004 - Present
Founded in 1983 and based in Manchester JWS (www.jwswaste.co.uk) is a large independent waste and recycling company with an annual revenue in excess of £15M. Operating from a purpose built (2004) Materials Recycling Facility on a 1.4 hectare site with a processing permit of 365000 tonnes per annum and includes a 37 commercial vehicle collection fleet achieving 98% landfill diversion All operations operate under ISO 9001,ISO 14001 and OSHAS 18001 in recognition of its commitment to quality, environmental compliance and general health and safety matters Show less
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JWS Churngold Limited
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Renewable Energy Semiconductor Manufacturing
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Shareholder and Joint Managing Director
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Jan 2004 - Oct 2011
An exclusive fleet of some 30 articulated vehicles providing waste logistics for some 350000 tpa of municipal residues contracted to Global Renewables the PFI contractor for Lancashire County Council until the business was sold to Viridor Ltd An exclusive fleet of some 30 articulated vehicles providing waste logistics for some 350000 tpa of municipal residues contracted to Global Renewables the PFI contractor for Lancashire County Council until the business was sold to Viridor Ltd
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Biffa Waste Services
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Warrington
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Landfill Director
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Oct 2000 - Aug 2003
The commercial exploitation of the Companies landfill capacity (80m Cb Mts) and the achievement of the required profit performance in accordance with the stated internal and external compliance and permit standards The commercial exploitation of the Companies landfill capacity (80m Cb Mts) and the achievement of the required profit performance in accordance with the stated internal and external compliance and permit standards
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Managing Director
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May 1999 - Sep 2000
Through full communications with the Shareholders ensured that the Company has stretching but achievable budgets whilst involved in a protracted and public sales process. Maintained the adequacy of the management team and wider motivation of all employees whilst preparing them for the likely consequences of the sale. At the same time continued to minimise the vulnerabilities and drive the business forward to ensure year-on-year improvements Also had Board positions on a number of JV companies which presented different management challenges than wholly owned subsidiaries Show less
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Operations Director
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Jan 1993 - May 1999
Responsible through a mix of Regions and Divisions for all UK operations through a period of considerable organic growth and acquisitions. From a revenue of £40M in 1992 the business increased to £185m revenue, employed 1500 staff, 600 LGV vehicles, had over 25000 customers operating from some 40 locations and handling nearly 5M tonnes of waste pa UKW were also the largest independent waste paper merchant in the UK handling some 200000 tonnes on mainly paper products supported by contracts with the major newsprint, board and tissue mills and also had the responsibility for the operations of 60000 tpa glass reprocessing on behalf of United Glass Show less
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