September 2024 - January 2025
Wigan, Greater Manchester
Introduction
Crown Security Solutions is a leading provider of security services, offering expert protection for businesses, events and high-risk locations. With operations often requiring on-site personnel in remote or high-security environments, ensuring comfortable and efficient welfare facilities was essential. They sought a sustainable solution that would provide vital amenities while aligning with their commitment to reducing environmental impact.
The Requirement
Security teams often work long hours in demanding conditions, making high-quality welfare facilities crucial for their wellbeing and productivity. Traditional diesel-powered welfare units posed challenges, including high operational costs and excessive carbon emissions. Crown Security Solutions required a modern, eco-friendly alternative that could provide essential facilities, such as sanitation, a canteen and a drying room, while reducing their reliance on fossil fuels.
The Solution
To meet these needs, Crown Security Solutions partnered with ecowelfare to deploy multiple 12ft fully solar-powered welfare units. Each unit included a canteen for meal preparation and breaks, a toilet for sanitation and a drying room for storing and maintaining equipment. The solar-powered units offered an environmentally responsible and cost-effective solution that enhanced operational efficiency while reducing emissions.
The Conclusion
- Zero fuel costs – Fully solar-powered, eliminating reliance on diesel.
- Over 360 litres of fuel saved – Reducing operational expenses and environmental impact.
- More than 1.1 tonnes of CO₂ emissions avoided – Supporting Crown Security Solutions’ sustainability goals.
- Improved workforce welfare – Providing comfortable, well-equipped spaces tailored to security personnel needs.
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Crown Security Solutions chose ecowelfare for its sustainable, efficient and cost-effective welfare solution. The 100% solar-powered units reduced carbon emissions, supporting the company’s environmental goals. By eliminating fuel costs, they also improved operational efficiency. With quick delivery, installation and servicing, the setup was seamless and caused minimal disruption to day-to-day operations.
