Kenny Waste Management Social Enterprise Ltd An internship placement can be an incredibly powerful tool, helping young people to gain familiarity with a particular sector or field of work. Internships exist to provide transferable skills, useful connections, and industry insights. They enable students and other young people to discover their strengths and attain valuable … Read more
Driving Change
Kenny Waste Management Social Enterprise has a firm commitment to providing opportunities that help young people to discover their potential and find a future direction for their career. Through the framework of Operation Basecamp, one of our three signature programmes dedicated to breaking down barriers to employment, we aim to inform, inspire, and raise … Read more
Our Turning Points programme for Spring 2022 has been a brilliant success. We were seriously impressed with our participants during the 4-week programme, all of whom were paid the Real Living Wage, and we are pleased to welcome a new team member into the Kenny Waste Management family. Background We have a vision that … Read more
We are very proud to announce that Kenny Waste Management Social Enterprise Ltd (Driving Change) has been awarded Social Enterprise of the Month by EQUANS. Our social enterprise was selected based on its mission, its vision, and the outstanding work of everyone involved. EQUANS is a market leader, empowering transitions in the energy sector, technical … Read more
Our relationship with The Lowry Academy, previously known as Harrop Fold School, is built on years of trust and commitment. Some of our apprentices graduated from the school and, as our local secondary, it is especially close to our hearts. We recognise that some young people have a personal history with irregular structure, and The … Read more
Our university internship programme this Summer was a huge success. During two working weeks of exciting tasks, projects, and guest talks, we enjoyed nurturing the talents of Manchester Metropolitan University (MMU) students and taking on board their insights. The programme, developed collaboratively with Kenny Waste Management Social Enterprise Ltd, Driving Change, was designed to give … Read more
Kenny Waste Management is delighted to announce that we are running various virtual work experience events over the course of 2021 and beyond. Through these events, we are aiming to provide a ‘can do’ mindset to young people and assist in readying them for the workplace. Last month, in conjunction with our social enterprise, Driving … Read more
We were recently very happy to release the latest brochure for our social enterprise ‘Driving Change.’ Having reached our initial target to change 20 lives by 2020, we are now looking forward to developing the social enterprise further over the next 3-5 years. We have recently employed a Social Enterprise Manager, Alex Mayes and we … Read more
In 2018 we created the Kenny Waste Management Social Enterprise ‘Driving Change’ and set ourselves a target of changing 20 lives by 2020. With the recent recruitment of our first degree-level apprentice, we are proud to announce we have achieved this goal of employing an additional 20 people before the end of 2020, including 17 … Read more
Kenny Waste Management is a business which rigorously endeavours to help our local community. That is why, throughout November, we have been collecting a number of food items across our offices and site for the local Trussell Trust Foodbank in Farnworth. This year has been a year like no other, and the economic strain has … Read more
