Meet the team
Natalie Bass
Accounts Assistant
Emma Catton
Sales and Marketing Director
Joely Clark
HR Manager
Joely joined the business in August 2024 to lead the people function which comprises managing...
Claire Amy
Operations Administrator
Claire joined WKE in the summer of 2023 after relocating to the North East. With...
Tony Green
CFO
Tony is an experienced chief financial officer with a history of working in the renewables...
Ian Jones
CEO
Ian was brought onboard at WKE in June 2021 to help steer the company during...
Craig Jones
COO
Craig has nearly 25 years’ experience in the manufacturing and waste management industries. Previous roles...
Christine Wilson
Sales and Logistics Coordinator
Christine has been a waste specialist for more than ten years, joining WKE’s team at...
Rhys Bunker
Financial Controller
Rhys joined the WKE team in early 2022 to support the business’s fast-expanding finance and...
Insights
WKE powers up workforce to meet rising demand
20 December 2024
WKE powers up workforce to meet rising demand
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Global fossil fuel use is at an all-time high
25 June 2024
Global fossil fuel use is at an all-time high
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WKE celebrates new milestone as plant moves to full automation
03 June 2024
Automation of the plant in Middlesbrough means it is now operating with greater efficiency and reduced energy consumption, improving the fuel pellet manufacturing process and reducing the need for manual intervention.
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All aboard as WKE launches first international shipment and expands team
07 December 2023
The 6200 gross tonne vessel was loaded with more than 7000 tonnes of WKE fuel pellets from WKE’s processing facility at AV Dawson-owned Port of Middlesbrough before setting sail earlier this month.
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