Decotex – Sustainable On-Site Welfare with ecowelfare

Date:

October 2024 - November 2024

Location:

Warrington

Model:

ecowelfare Unit 12ft - 7 People - Canteen/2Toilet

Introduction

Decotex is a specialist provider of high-quality textile solutions, serving various industries with a strong focus on innovation and sustainability. With operations requiring on-site teams to work for extended periods, ensuring proper welfare facilities was essential. They sought an environmentally friendly solution that provided essential amenities while aligning with their sustainability goals.

The Requirement

Providing welfare facilities for on-site teams is crucial for productivity and wellbeing. Traditional diesel-powered units incurred high running costs and a significant carbon footprint, conflicting with Decotex’s commitment to sustainability. They needed a modern, energy-efficient alternative that could provide sanitation, a canteen and a comfortable environment while reducing reliance on fossil fuels.

The Solution

Decotex partnered with ecowelfare to introduce a 12ft fully solar-powered welfare unit on-site. The unit featured a canteen for meal preparation and breaks, along with two toilets to ensure adequate sanitation for their workforce. The solar-powered design provided a cost-effective, eco-friendly alternative that met operational needs while supporting their environmental commitments.

The Conclusion

Zero fuel costs – Fully solar-powered, eliminating reliance on diesel.
Over 76 litres of fuel saved – Reducing operational expenses and environmental impact.
More than 243kg of CO₂ emissions avoided – Supporting Decotex’s sustainability goals.
Improved workforce welfare – Providing comfortable, well-equipped spaces tailored to site requirements.

Decotex chose ecowelfare for its sustainable, efficient and cost-effective welfare solution. The 100% solar-powered unit reduced emissions and eliminated fuel costs, supporting both environmental and budgetary goals. With quick delivery, setup and servicing, it enhanced operational efficiency while causing minimal disruption to daily activities.

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.