2017 – Somerlap Pallets

Working with local business Brackenburn to create super fuel

August 30, 2017

Environmental credentials, General News, In the Community admin

Somerlap Pallets are delighted to have worked with local business Brackenburn to create a new super fuel. A new type of fuel, made in Somerset Brackenburn’s Brackettes are a new type of eco-friendly fuel created entirely from bracken, the large, tough, fern-like plant which can be found across the Mendip Hills. The company’s facility was […]

Bulk recycled woodchip for biomass fuel

June 14, 2017

Environmental credentials admin

At Somerlap Pallets we are always looking for ways to be more environmentally friendly. One way we’re helping the environment is by turning pallets into woodchip for biomass fuel. We even collect old and broken pallets from our customers, saving them the cost of waste skips. How we make recycled woodchip We make wood chip […]

Timber pallets vs plastic pallets: Which is best?

May 23, 2017

General News admin

At Somerlap we can collect and re-sell good quality plastic pallets. We supply businesses like Dewey Waters and Heathcoat Fabrics with plastic pallets who use them for transporting specific freight for their customers. Timber and plastic pallets both have their uses and depending on your industry and supply chain, one might be more suitable than […]

Old pallets heat Somerlap’s workshops

May 4, 2017

Equipment, General News admin

Old pallets can present a major problem for some businesses. To Somerlap they present a unique and environmentally friendly solution. Somerlap are continually looking for new ways to work in a more environmentally friendly and sustainable way. Some of our existing initiatives include: Recycling our lorry curtains into durable bags, used by our lorry drivers […]

Pallet recycling service benefits Yeo Valley

April 28, 2017