Grundfos UK – Sustainable On-Site Welfare with ecowelfare

Providing high-quality, compliant welfare facilities for on-site teams was a priority. Traditional diesel-powered welfare units were costly to operate and had a considerable environmental impact.

Date:

March 2024

Location:

Kenilworth, Warwickshire

Model:

ecowelfare Unit 12ft - 7 People - Canteen/1Toilet

Introduction

Grundfos UK is a global leader in advanced pump solutions and water technology, dedicated to energy-efficient and sustainable innovations. Committed to sustainability and employee wellbeing, they sought an eco-friendly welfare solution to improve on-site working conditions.

The Requirement

Providing high-quality, compliant welfare facilities for on-site teams was a priority. Traditional diesel-powered welfare units were costly to operate and had a considerable environmental impact. Grundfos UK needed a modern, sustainable alternative that offered essential amenities and aligned with their sustainability goals.

The Solution

Grundfos UK partnered with ecowelfare to install a 12ft fully solar-powered welfare unit. This included a canteen for staff breaks and meal preparation, a drying room to enhance workforce comfort, and one toilet for hygiene. Eliminating diesel generator use, the unit provided a cost-effective, environmentally friendly, and comfortable space for employees.

The Conclusion

Zero fuel costs – Fully solar-powered, no diesel reliance.
Over 17 litres of fuel saved – Lower operational costs and environmental footprint.
More than 56kg of CO2 emissions avoided – Supporting sustainability targets.
Improved workforce welfare – Well-equipped, comfortable on-site facilities.

Grundfos UK successfully reduced fuel costs and emissions by selecting the fully solar-powered welfare unit, while ensuring a high-standard, comfortable space for their workforce. The easy installation and minimal maintenance made this solution ideal for their needs.

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.