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Green Apple Award winner, Waste King, becomes Green World Ambassador

At a ceremony held in the Houses of Parliament, at the Palace of Westminster, in London, at the end of November, Waste King was named a winner of this year’s Green Apple Environment Awards. The awards celebrate environmental best practice and are open to any organisation, community or individual.   Having competed successfully with over [...]

By | December 4th, 2023|Categories: Business, Environment, Waste Management/ Recyling|Tags: , , , , |0 Comments

Waste King helps Hightown keep its carbon footprint to a minimum

Hightown Housing Association (HHA) has increased its commitment to working with Waste King to improve the efficiency and cleanliness of its waste collection and disposal processes, while also being environmentally friendly and keeping the charitable housing association’s carbon footprint to a minimum.   HHA currently manages over 8,000 homes – supporting over 16,000 residents - [...]

Waste King Reports Rising Revenue and Jobs

Waste King, the environmentally friendly waste collection and recycling services specialist, is experiencing huge growth in its business despite the current challenging market conditions.   According to its Managing Director, Glenn Currie, Waste King processed some 3,000 new orders in July (2023) alone, generating over £500,000 in revenue. July’s substantial and encouraging revenue figures are [...]

By | August 8th, 2023|Categories: Business, Environment, Waste Management/ Recyling|Tags: , , , , , |0 Comments

A Mobile-First, Workforce Management Solution from eCom Learning Solutions

Organisations wanting to maintain their competitive edge by investing in their people can now use an over-arching learning platform to gain valuable insights into their workers’ learning, skills, competencies, engagement and performance.   One such platform – eNetEnterprise, from eCom Learning Solutions, Scotland’s leading digital learning and assessment specialist - goes beyond merely providing, managing [...]

Seven Key Skills in Top Customers’ Wants List in 2022

Leadership, resilience, digital ability, creativity, collaboration, people management and critical thinking are the key skills that customers of the digital learning and assessment specialist, eCom Learning Solutions, want their staff developing in 2022.   Having analysed the main training needs identified by their customers worldwide in 2022 – so far - eCom is reporting that [...]

Customer intimacy is key to eCom Learning Solutions’ success

eCom Learning Solutions – Scotland’s leading digital learning and assessment specialist - has nailed its colours firmly to the mast of promoting customer intimacy as it prioritises growth in these challenging economic times.   Customer intimacy is one of three ways in which companies can out-perform their competitors - the other two being operational excellence [...]

By | October 17th, 2022|Categories: Business, Learning, Learning Technologies|Tags: , , |0 Comments

Digital Academies address the challenges of the modern world of work

Digital academies – an initiative from the leading digital learning and assessment specialist, eCom Learning Solutions – are helping organisations stay ahead of their competition by developing their most valuable asset: their workforce.   As proof of the digital academies ‘pudding’, eCom points to the fact that over 80% of the private sector clients for [...]

The Energy Sector – Trends in Learning and Development

  Every part of the world’s economy has been affected by climate change; Covid19 and the new ways of working this has produced; the events in the Ukraine and related political sanctions. Yet no industry has been as heavily affected by all these as the energy sector – and it’s using digital learning to move [...]

Transport Secretary Grant Shapps backs rail industry to bolster jobs during visit to manufacturer Silver Fox

On Friday 24 June, the Secretary of State for Transport, Grant Shapps, was on-site at manufacturer Silver Fox, highlighting the ongoing work of the rail sector in generating employment, skills and prosperity in difficult economic times.   During the visit, Shapps met with employees from Silver Fox and the Railway Industry Association (RIA) and was [...]

eCom Learning Solutions helps energy companies move towards net zero carbon emissions

Scotland’s leading digital learning and assessment specialist, eCom Learning Solutions, is helping energy companies and contractors transform their businesses to move – cost-effectively - towards being net zero carbon producers.   According to Wendy Edie, eCom’s Managing Director, “Legislation to limit the effects of climate change, along with worldwide economic and political factors which are [...]