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Employability Day 2025: Confidence, Growth, and a First Job to Remember
We’re celebrating Employability Day 2025 by shining a light on our Recycling Operative, Rhys. Rhys has recently completed a Warehousing Apprenticeship at ELITE Paper Solutions. The apprenticeship programme is delivered in partnership with Cambrian Training, and is designed to support disabled people by offering tailored training, one-to-one support, and meaningful work experience that leads to long-term employment. For Rhys, this apprenticeship marked his first paid job – a huge milestone that so many of us can relate to. With…
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2025/26 Pricing Changes
ELITE Paper Solutions are committed to providing high-quality services. As we celebrate our 10th year, we remain dedicated to maintaining the exceptional standards you have come to expect from us. As a charity and social enterprise every penny we earn is reinvested into the work we do for our local community. While we try to absorb as much of these unexpected costs as possible, some adjustments to our pricing are necessary in response to the rising cost of living in…
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Fedcap and ELITE Announce Strategic Combination
Fedcap and ELITE Supported Employment announce strategic combination to expand employment opportunities for individuals with disabilities ELITE Supported Employment, a respected and trusted Welsh charity, has joined forces with leading not-for-profit organisation Fedcap to expand its mission to help even more people into sustainable work across the country. This partnership brings together ELITE’s deep local roots, specialist knowledge, and trusted relationships with Fedcap’s decades-long expertise in sustainable employment—particularly for individuals with disabilities and underserved communities—along with its established infrastructure and…
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Landfill Disposals Tax Communities Scheme Benefiting Local Community
ELITE Animal Bedding is a high-quality animal bedding made from recycled cardboard. Our mission is to create environmentally sustainable and affordable animal bedding, whilst promoting recycling and waste reduction. In 2018, the Welsh government introduced the Landfill Disposals Tax Communities Scheme (LDTCS) to provide funding to community projects that promote waste reduction, recycling, and other environmental initiatives. In this case study, we will explore how ELITE Animal Bedding leveraged the LDTCS funding to expand their business and promote sustainable animal…
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Landfill Disposals Tax Communities Scheme
ELITE Paper Solutions, a not-for-profit Social Enterprise based in Merthyr Tydfil, has successfully been granted WCVA Landfill Disposals Tax Communities Scheme Grant, to continue their mission on it’s environmental impact through products and services they offer. With an initiative of helping the environment, ELITE Paper Solutions has dedicated its time to reuse cardboard to create a bespoke eco-friendly animal bedding. After cardboard is collected, it is then quality checked by their recycling operatives, and any unwanted materials are then removed…
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Cardiff Council Extend Contract
Around this time last year we published a press release announcing the Cardiff City Council confidential paper waste tender being awarded to ELITE Paper Solutions, which outlined to dispose of more than 70,000kg of confidential waste from 70 sites which the council produces each year. 12 months on, and the contract has gone amazingly! After tendering, we’ve now successfully won an additional contact with Cardiff Council which was announced last month. We’ll now be collecting confidential waste from County Hall,…
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An Award Winning Social Enterprise!
On Friday 6th December 2019, ELITE Paper Solutions staff members Adam & Ian travelled to London for the annual SME National Awards held at Wembley Stadium. With over 200 organisation across the UK attending the event as finalists in over 20 different categories. EPS attended the event for their very first time as finalists for the ‘Community Business of the Year’. Presenting the night was Layla Anna-Lee, best know for presenting Cage Warriors on BT Sports, Layla was fantastic throughout the…
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Funding Received from Welsh Government
We are absolutely delighted to announce that we’ve been successful in the Welsh Governments #FoundationalEconomy challenge Fund. We will receive £85,190 in funding. Our plan is to work with public sector stakeholders to change procurement practices and place more contracts with social enterprises that support those furthest from the labour market. The Foundational Economy Challenge Fund is supporting a series of experimental projects that will support the foundational economy. The fund’s budget is now over £4.5m. This includes £2.4m from…
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Health Board demonstrates community commitment
ELITE Paper Solutions, a Social Enterprise based in Merthyr Tydfil, was appointed in December 2018 by Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Hospital Board, to collect, destroy and recycle, confidential waste documents across all of their sites, estimated at around 250 tonnes of paper per year. The social enterprise offers training and employment opportunities to people with disabilities or those experiencing disadvantage, in South Wales. The aim of the social enterprise is to be a progressive intermediate labour market resource, where organisations…
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