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Success for first national waste and recycling golf day

Success for first national waste and recycling golf day

The first ever waste and recycling industry golf tournament has been won by London recycling firm Powerday with Grundon taking second place and a paper recycling team made up by Casepak and SCA coming in third.

The Powerday team came out victorious in the tournament held at the Buckinghamshire Golf Club
The Powerday team came out victorious in the tournament held at the Buckinghamshire Golf Club

A total of 22 teams of four competed for the trophy at the event.

The tournament was organised by letsrecycle.com and dubbed the Masters of Waste. Sponsors of the competition were food waste collection products firm Greede.

Taking place on the parkland course at the Buckinghamshire Golf Club in South Buckinghamshire, the tournament also featured a trophy dinner during the evening with former Welsh rugby union and league player Tom David as guest speaker.

The tournament had a number of charity aspects and more than 1,000 was raised for the Child Bereavement Charity.

Runners up: The Grundon team with Mark James of Greede (right)
Runners up: The Grundon team with Mark James of Greede (right)

In the winning Powerday team were Chris Batterby, John Bradley, Derrick Franklin and Richard OKeefe, while Grundon was represented by Clayton Sullivan-Webb, Andrew Malone, Philip Stopp and Brad Smith. For Casepack and SCA were: Mark, Martin and Steve Smith and Ken Stevens.

Longest drive was won by Geoff Crook of accountants Rouse Partners while Casepak’s Mark Smith clinched the ‘Nearest the Pin’ prize which was sponsored by Shanks.

Competitors were treated to a Trick Shot display by golf professional Paul Barrington and also had the chance to win a Mercedes, courtesy of Hughes, Beaconsfield by scoring a hole in one which wasnt achieved.

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