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Back-to-Basics of E-mobility Fire Safety

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metroSTOR Sheffield Waste Management Workshop

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E-Mobility Fire Risk - Essential Steps for Landlords with Jan Taranczuk CIHCM, AIFSM

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metroSTOR Waste Management Workshops

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metroSTOR Communal Waste Management Workshop

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Lithium ion Battery Fire Risk with Electrical Safety First Webinar

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Engaging High-Rise Residents in a Food Waste Service

This webinar explores how to successfully introduce food waste recycling to high-rise residential buildings, with insights from a three-month trial in Kirkcaldy, Fife, led by Livvy Drake from Sustainable Sidekicks and Sandy from Fife Council. The session addresses challenges such as space constraints, vermin concerns, and resident engagement, sharing innovative infrastructure and behavioural strategies that drove participation. Discover how clear communication, resident feedback, and practical motivators like improved hygiene and environmental benefits can overcome barriers and create lasting change. With actionable lessons and recommendations for wider rollouts, this webinar is an essent...

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Back-to-Basics of E-mobility Fire Safety

1:01:53

Back-to-Basics of E-mobility Fire Safety

Просмотров 1716 часов назад

This webinar addresses the growing fire risks of e-mobility devices like e-bikes and scooters in social housing. Experts share insights on causes, including faulty equipment and unsafe charging, while discussing practical solutions like safe storage, external charging facilities, and resident education. With case studies and best practices, the session highlights the importance of collaboration...

metroSTOR Sheffield Waste Management Workshop

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metroSTOR Sheffield Waste Management Workshop

Просмотров 582 месяца назад

Helen Scott, Estates & Environmental Service Manager at Sheffield Council recaps our October Waste Management Workshop in the city.

E-Mobility Fire Risk - Essential Steps for Landlords with Jan Taranczuk CIHCM, AIFSM

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E-Mobility Fire Risk - Essential Steps for Landlords with Jan Taranczuk CIHCM, AIFSM

Просмотров 372 месяца назад

Jan Taranczuk CIHCM, AIFSM shares his insights on the steps that he thinks landlords should be taking to assess and manage the fire risk associated with e-bikes and other personal mobility devices. Jan is Vice-chair of the National Social Housing Fire Strategy Group (London and Southeast), and from his 50 years of unique experience he outlines the responsibilities that we have collectively to d...

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metroSTOR Waste Management Workshops

Просмотров 314 месяца назад

metroSTOR brings you live workshops offering the opportunity to see the successful closing of hi-rise refuse chutes. As well as a round table discussion, you’ll be able to see the positive impact it has had on the community first hand.

metroSTOR Communal Waste Management Workshop

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metroSTOR Communal Waste Management Workshop

Просмотров 854 месяца назад

metroSTOR recently hosted a number of workshops looking at communal waste management. It was a great opportunity for attendees to join colleagues from councils across the country and share insights into their own projects. The day also included a visit to a local housing complex to see the effects of replacing waste chutes with outdoor metroSTOR bin enclosures. Watch the video here and stay tun...

Lithium ion Battery Fire Risk with Electrical Safety First Webinar

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Lithium ion Battery Fire Risk with Electrical Safety First Webinar

Просмотров 1225 месяцев назад

Hear some great insights from Electrical Safety First about their campaign and how you can support the proposed Bill and keep your residents safe

Delivering Secure Cycle Storage for Queen Mary University of London

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Delivering Secure Cycle Storage for Queen Mary University of London

Просмотров 592 года назад

Queen Mary University of London is recognised as one the UK’s leading research-focused higher education institutions. With over 31,000 students and 4500 staff, the site in Mile End forms one of the largest residential higher education campuses in the capital. Developing existing facilities with upgraded cycle parking was a key part of the university’s strategy to promote cycling as a healthy an...

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Regenerating The Poets Close Estate

Просмотров 3723 года назад

Rachel Honey-Jones, Head of Community Regeneration at Newydd Housing Association, explains how they transformed the Poets Close Estate in Rhydyfelin, South Wales. The estate has had a history of anti-social behaviour issues, including several incidents of arson and fly-tipping problems. Following metroSTOR waste and recycling hub installations, only one case of fly-tipping has been reported whi...

London Council gets residents on side for a tricky project

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London Council gets residents on side for a tricky project

Просмотров 2,1 тыс.3 года назад

Andrea Tidy, Caretaking and Concierge Manager, London Borough of Hounslow explains why effective resident communication was essential when closing refuse chutes on high rise buildings in the London Borough of Hounslow. All the hard work was worth it though, because residents have reported a more pleasant environment within the blocks without the odour and litter, the caretakers work has reduced...

Closing refuse chutes to reduce fire risk in high rise buildings.

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Closing refuse chutes to reduce fire risk in high rise buildings.

Просмотров 5213 года назад

With refuse chutes, chute rooms and internal refuse stores identified as a constant fire hazard in high rise buildings, the London Borough of Hounslow wanted to invest in their resident’s safety by closing all refuse chutes. With effective resident communication at the heart of the strategy, all chutes were decommissioned and replaced with metroSTOR bin housings located externally to form a was...

Improving recycling rates, reducing litter and lowering council tax bills on a London estate.

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Improving recycling rates, reducing litter and lowering council tax bills on a London estate.

Просмотров 823 года назад

Guy Lambert, Counsellor for Brentford Ward, discusses how installing metroSTOR bin stores transformed the Haverfield Estate in London. The estate has seen a huge improvement in recycling rates, less litter and lower council tax bills. Find out more: streetspacegroup.co.uk/case_study/brentford-towers-lb-hounslow/

metroSTOR help deliver safer homes and a cleaner neighbourhood in Hounslow

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metroSTOR help deliver safer homes and a cleaner neighbourhood in Hounslow

Просмотров 1893 года назад

Nigel Deacon, National Account Director at metroSTOR explains how the London Borough of Hounslow are investing in resident safety by closing refuse chutes to reduce fire risk in high rise buildings, and how this has also brought about a significant uplift in recycling participation. Find out more: streetspacegroup.co.uk/case_study/brentford-towers-lb-hounslow/

Creating a cleaner and greener Borough by involving the community

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Creating a cleaner and greener Borough by involving the community

Просмотров 823 года назад

Melvin Collins, Councillor for Brentford, explains the benefits of engaging local pupils in recycling initiatives in the community. Children from the local primary school have designed a series of recycling posters which have been printed and mounted on the new bin housings, and there is an overwhelming sense of the community pulling together in a way that they’ve never done before to bring abo...

Increasing recycling rates with metroSTOR

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Increasing recycling rates with metroSTOR

Просмотров 523 года назад

London Borough of Hounslow are showing the way with their commitment to resident safety, not only reducing fire risk and ASB by decommissioning refuse chutes, but for their genuine engagement with with the local community so that they see the benefits of a significantly cleaner and safer neighbourhood with less impact on the environment.