Switching to recycled plastic packaging sounds simple. Yet we encounter a number of obstacles. Nevertheless, we continue to do what we can. Three of our ‘runners’ will therefore be given a different look this year. But with the next steps, we could really use your help! “Technically, it is possible to make packaging that is 100 … Read more
Founded in 2019, used products deserve a new life. That is why Spectro founded the Recycle Factory in 2019. With the Recycle Factory, we offer our customers the opportunity to return empty plastic packaging. Where possible, we reuse these packaging. If not possible, we recycle them into new packaging. 5 new Recycle … Read more
At Spectro, we work every day on the cleaning concepts of the future. Our Spectro App is an important tool within this vision. And because we never stop innovating, we are once again launching a major update to our App. The changes include: • Ecodos Rinse Aid & Ecodet Liquid Units have been added (corresponding Ecodos … Read more
In Q2 of 2024, Spectro will start construction on the new headquarters at Drontermeer 14 in Oss. From left to right: Quintus Metternich (Spectro), Roel van Erp (Erp Bouw), Alissa Metternich & Laurens Metternich Future & Experience Building is necessary because the current offices do not provide enough space for the current and … Read more
Spectro & Gloovy Eco Gloves are going to take the gloves by storm The collaboration is, on the one hand, in the use of the gloves by Spectro’s factory employees and, on the other hand, in the distribution and collection by Spectro’s customers. First circular glove on the market Disposable gloves are one of the largest waste streams within the cleaning industry. Gloovy Eco Gloves are … Read more
Spectro receives ISO26000 certificate During the New Year’s meeting, the ISO26000 certificate was presented to Spectro and its employees. Self-declaration with extensive employee research Thanks to a so-called self-declaration, the ISO26000 certificate was presented to Spectro in January 2024 by Dave van Schaijk from New Business Oss. This was based on an extensive employee survey based on the 9 different themes from … Read more
It’s no secret that we like to enrich our range with new products. Especially when such an introduction is also sustainable. Recently, we launched the Gloovy Eco Glove: the first fully sustainable disposable glove. Of course, we thoroughly tested this glove, and the results are promising. The Gloovy Eco Glove is a sustainable alternative to … Read more
The SUP legislation is in effect. Since January 1st, businesses are no longer allowed to spend money on food and drink in plastic (disposable) products. Many are switching to plastic alternatives. But plastic brings a new challenge: it gets wet when it comes out of the dishwasher. Fortunately, we have a solution for that. Account manager Bram Maessen tells us. “Business owners … Read more
In 2023, thanks to a stabilized raw material market, we were able to avoid having to implement any overall price increases and have largely phased out the temporary surcharges. The future is uncertain. However, what the future holds remains difficult to predict. We are seeing that commodity producers are more cautious than ever about issuing long-term prices, which means that… Read more
Do you still remember those heavy 25-liter jerry cans? Unlike many of our competitors, we no longer sell them. We much prefer filling our cleaning products in twenty-liter containers. Barend van den Boom (Car- & Truckwash advisor at Spectro) explains why. The 25-liter cans are slowly dying out … Read more
