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Reducing single-use polypropylene lab coats: The case for in-house laundering

At Eumar Technologies and Ubersorb, we have committed significant resources to understanding and reducing our environmental impact. Working with specialists and internal teams, we have transformed our operations from production line through to supply chain. Our most recent investment in reducing our carbon footprint demonstrates that continuous improvement opportunities exist when timing and circumstances align, Reducing single-use polypropylene lab coats: The case for in-house laundering

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June 6, 2025

Work-life balance: better lives, stronger business

Balancing work and life commitments has become a central focus of 21st Century employment, as professional demands and personal responsibilities continue to put pressure on work and home.As a leader in an SME, I know how hard it is to get it right, for everyone in the Eumar Technology team and for myself personally. But Work-life balance: better lives, stronger business

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May 1, 2025

Our latest recruitment policy – worms

Eumar Technology has established a new way to reduce food waste, establishing a wormery. This is the latest project in their sustainability programme.

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April 4, 2025

The light of sustainability still shines bright

There are small and medium sized organisations across the world still investing heavily in reducing their carbon footprint and increasing efficiencies around sustainability. But is this now a mistake? For many, investing in sustainability takes sizable resources. But the world is clearly changing and if we believe what we read, there is now an overwhelming The light of sustainability still shines bright

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March 28, 2025

Can we take our future into our own hands?

There is not a lot of good news around for businesses at the moment but that doesn’t mean we have to resign ourselves to the myriad of what can seem insurmountable obstacles to growth. Now seems like a good time to try and ignore the distractions and push on and try and take greater control Can we take our future into our own hands?

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February 1, 2025

The power of the network

I ‘googled’ famous quotes about networking to start this article and was met with thousands – from Richard Branson, Diane Helbig to Steve Jobs and Michelle Obama, among others. All pretty much said the same thing, networking with people is essential to business and a positive professional way of life. For SMEs, I would suggest The power of the network

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December 4, 2024

The importance of the National Living Wage

Eumar Technology and our sister company Ubersorb became part of the real National Living Wage movement in 2021. We continue to be a major part of the jigsaw towards an empowered and enabled workforce at both companies. However, while the National Living Wage (NLW) is an essential part in our armoury to empower – other The importance of the National Living Wage

May 9, 2024

We are delighted to announce that at the start of the year, we achieved ISO 14001 and ISO 14064 certification

Our recognised Environmental Management System and a net zero target complement each other to achieve a more sustainable and environmental way of working. This will benefit the company, employees, suppliers, customers, neighbours, and all other direct and indirect interactions we have as a company. We have been recognised for our determination to make a difference We are delighted to announce that at the start of the year, we achieved ISO 14001 and ISO 14064 certification

May 8, 2024

Taking Steps To Tackle Modern Slavery And Human Trafficking

Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) hold immense power to drive positive change. We make up the majority of employers and the economy – so together we can be a power for good. It is therefore crucial to recognise our responsibility in fostering ethical practices, including developing robust anti-slavery policies. While companies the size of Eumar Taking Steps To Tackle Modern Slavery And Human Trafficking

March 15, 2024

A sustainable future – a big month in the life of Eumar Technology

2024 is a huge year for both EUMAR TECHNOLOGY LIMITED and its sister company Ubersorb. We are investing in new infrastructure, the skill base of our staff and importantly a sustainable future – both financially and environmentally.