LINEN RENTAL & LAUNDRY

Passionate and dedicated to improving our sustainability credentials

We are passionate about the future of our planet and the world that we will leave behind for our future generations.

We’ve taken the decision to progress with a sustainability strategy that demonstrates our intent to recognise and embed best practices that consider both environmental and societal impact.

From reducing fuel consumption with our efficient routes, reducing the consumption of natural gas and using electric from renewable sources to looking at water recovery systems to reuse rinse water, we can and we will look at every available technology towards a net zero future.

Sustainable Laundry

East Anglia Laundry appointed Shape Tomorrow Ltd, a leading business consultancy, independently to assess its Greenhouse Gas (GHG) emissions in accordance with the UK Government’s ‘Environmental Reporting Guidelines; Including Streamlined Energy and Carbon Reporting Guidance’.

Commitment to Achieving Net Zero

East Anglia Laundry is committed to achieving zero emissions for Scope 1 and 2 by 2030. Due to current limitations in access to accurate data at this stage Scope 3 Net Zero commitment is aligned to the Paris Agreement of 2050.

Carbon Reduction Programme

Senior leadership policy commitment statement shared throughout the organisation.
A ‘Sustainability Lead’ resource has been recognised within the internal leadership team.
Quarterly internal update shared with all employees to ensure the East Anglia Laundry team are aware of environmental led initiatives and more importantly the reasons why they are implemented.
100% ‘Green Basket’ was purchased for electricity usage in the UK from Oct 2023 onwards.
In 2023 5% of total electricity used was sourced by installed solar panels.
Bed and bath linen is washed at 50 degrees, below the industry norm.
Better for our planet, WSI TRUpath technology optimizes the energy and water consumption of each load, yielding significant benefits to us Completely free of Alkali, NPEs, and Phosphates, WSI has introduced this technology to truly optimize all operations in a lanundry and the surrounding environment. Its formula structure is proven to significantly enhance plant capacity while demonstrating over 50% savings in utility costs per load. TRUpath is a smarter choice for our planet and our facility.
We employ high-speed extraction machines that minimize water usage and reduce drying times.
We have transitioned from plastic packaging to cotton laundry bags for over 50% of our linen, allowing customers to reuse bags. Our polythene film has a recyclable element to it.
Electric heaters installed across all units pre baseline year.
The installation of LED lighting across multiple sites pre baseline year.
Environmentally led regular communication to East Anglia Laundry clients and involvement in wider industry best practise discussions via their membership of the National Laundry Group (NLG) and Textiles Services Association (TSA).
Heat recovery system will be installed in 2025.
A review on route optimisation and development of maximising load capacity by vehicle.
Adoption of a ‘print less’ approach to reduce the use of paper and the associated energy required.
Mandatory employee ‘Environmental Awareness’ training, using change management techniques, will be delivered and will be incorporated within the new employee induction programme.
Quarterly internal update shared with all employees to ensure the East Anglia team are aware of initiatives and more importantly the reasons to make changes.

We dont like to blow our own trumpet... So we let our clients do it for us...

What our Customers Say

Quality

“We used to use a national pool laundry service before we switched over to East Anglia Laundry, we simply cannot believe the increase in levels of quality and our rejects have dropped to below 1%. We would always recommend these guys”

S Norman

Independent Hotel General Manager

Responsiveness

“Great company to deal with. Nothing is too much trouble. I have been in this business 30 years and I wouldn't hesitate to say that East Anglia Laundry are the best linen company I have dealt with!”

D Thompson

Hotel Group Director

Fantastic Service

“What a fantastic company, my housekeepers have never been happier. We have been with East Anglia for over 8 years now and even when they had the difficulties of the fire, deliveries weren’t missed! Their customer service is fantastic too, always looking to help as and where they can. Highly recommended”

A Price

Hotel Group General Manager

Professional

“Used East Anglia Laundry for a number of years now and never have I been disappointed. Professional and a very high level of service provided every time”

Z Hardy

Head Housekeeper

Reliability

“We have been with East Anglia Laundry for just a year now and have to mention how impressed I am. We used to have deliveries at all sorts of times and there were regular occurrences of missed deliveries with our previous supplier however East Anglia have always delivered on time and never missed a delivery day to date”

L Evans

Hotel Group Operations Manager

Accommodating

“Never had any issues on the services East Anglia Laundry provides in last five years. They have been very punctual and accommodating.”

D Ghimere

Independent Hotel General Manager

Flexible

“East Anglia Laundry got us out of a potentially disastrous situation which we will always be grateful for. They have been totally obliging and flexible with some of our demands. I wouldn’t hesitate to recommend East Anglia Laundry”