Waste Investigations Support & Enforcement (WISE) proudly announces 2024 as a landmark year, cementing its position as the UK’s largest supplier of environmental and waste enforcement services to local authorities.
With 26 active partnerships, WISE continues to lead the way in tackling environmental crime, anti-social behaviour, and waste management non-compliance across the country.
Delivering Exceptional Results
In 2024, WISE demonstrated its commitment to cleaner, safer communities by:
- Providing over 100,000 patrolling hours, addressing environmental crimes head-on.
- Conducting 17,441 waste investigations, ensuring compliance and accountability.
- Issuing 91,621 Fixed Penalty Notices and 6,741 Penalty Charge Notices, helping local authorities uphold environmental standards.
Empowering Communities Through Social Value Initiatives
WISE invested over £100,000 in its Social Value Programme, working closely with councils to enhance community engagement and education. Achievements include:
- 52 school presentations, inspiring young environmentalists.
- 64 litter picks, fostering local pride and cleaner neighbourhoods.
- Donations exceeding £20,000 to UK-registered charities.
“Social value is integral to what we do,” said John Dunne, Managing Director at WISE. “From schools to streets, we’re committed to making a meaningful impact on people’s lives in their communities and the environment.”
Expanding Partnerships Across the UK
In 2024, WISE launched 10 new Environmental Crime and Waste Enforcement partnerships with councils such as Brent, Dudley, and Rotherham. The company also expanded its services to include parking enforcement, anti-social behaviour enforcement, and bespoke training programmes for local authority teams.
Accredited Training for a Sustainable Future
WISE’s Environmental and Waste Enforcement Training Programme received CIWM accreditation, underscoring its commitment to professional development and excellence. As a newly appointed CIWM Commercial Partner, WISE continues to lead the way in industry innovation and education.
