Benning Brothers Limited – Sustainable Site Welfare with ecowelfare Units

BBL needed a welfare solution that would meet on-site needs without compromising their environmental values. Traditional diesel-powered units were not only expensive to run but also misaligned with their sustainability targets.
Date:

August 2024 - Septemeber 2024

Location:

Stevenage

Introduction

Benning Brothers Limited (BBL) is a leading provider of structural repairs, refurbishment and maintenance services across the UK. With a strong focus on quality, efficiency and environmental responsibility, BBL is committed to adopting sustainable practices that reduce their environmental footprint and enhance site performance.

Benning Brothers Limited – Sustainable Site Welfare with ecowelfare Units

The Requirement

BBL needed a welfare solution that would meet on-site needs without compromising their environmental values. Traditional diesel-powered units were not only expensive to run but also misaligned with their sustainability targets. The company sought a compact, energy-efficient unit that could deliver key amenities such as canteen access and hygiene facilities, while significantly reducing carbon emissions.

The Solution

Partnering with ecowelfare, BBL deployed a fully solar-powered 12ft welfare unit that included a canteen, toilet and drying room. Designed for self-sufficient operation, the unit offered a clean, comfortable and energy-efficient space for site teams to rest, eat and change. With no dependency on fossil fuels, the solution directly supported BBL’s commitment to sustainability while improving welfare conditions across sites.

The Conclusion

  • Zero fuel costs – 100% solar-powered operation, eliminating the need for diesel.
  • Over 76 litres of fuel saved – Helping reduce ongoing operational expenses.
  • Over 243kg of COâ‚‚ emissions avoided – Advancing BBL’s environmental performance goals.
  • Enhanced workforce wellbeing – Comfortable, well-equipped facilities improved site morale and productivity.

 

Benning Brothers Limited chose ecowelfare for its alignment with the company’s strong environmental values and commitment to efficiency. The solar-powered units offer a sustainable solution that supports greener operations, while eliminating fuel costs to reduce long-term project expenditure. With seamless delivery, installation and maintenance, ecowelfare ensures minimal disruption to daily operations.

About ecowelfare

ecowelfare are a leading nationwide toilet and welfare facility provider.  With a successful track record built across more than 20 years, our teams, and depots across the UK work to provide exceptional service to our customers. We have fleets spanning the nation, ready to deliver to where you are and focused on providing reliable and efficient service operations.

We are proud to serve all sectors of trade, industry, commerce, and public services. We care about your hire experience, with a dedicated customer service team on hand to assist our customers, and a mission to always innovate and develop how we work.

ecowelfare are committed to a sustainable, carbon neutral future and with the products and services we offer our aim is to help all our customers meet their own goals and ambitions for sustainable operations and activity.

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