9 December 2015

Prisoners Recycling Ocado Uniforms into Aprons at HMO Northumberland

Prisoners at HMP Northumberland in the north east of England are recycling disused Ocado uniforms to reduce waste going to landfill and gain skills and experience to improve their rehabilitation.

WMW Waste Management World  1 December 2015: Prisoners at HMP Northumberland in the north east of England are recycling disused Ocado uniforms to reduce waste going to landfill and gain skills and experience to improve their rehabilitation.

HMP Northumberland, which has been managed by Sodexo Justice Services for two years, said that it has partnered with online retailer Ocado and social enterprise charity Hubbub to repurpose old corporate uniforms into aprons and tote bags to be sold for...read on.