Recycling & Waste Management
Sustainable investment
Jack Moody Limited strengthens sustainable future with new Terex
Finlay delivery
Jack Moody Limited has reinforced its industry-leading position natural, environmentally-friendly fuels in the form of pellets and
within the waste recycling sector with further investment in chips, which are 100 per cent wood and 100 per cent recycled.
state-of-the-art plant from Finlay Plant Central. A Terex Finlay 770, supplied by Finlay Plant Central in 2006, is
The company’s inert recycling business has expanded its pre-screening material as part of the manufacturing process.
extensive fleet of machinery with the purchase of two Terex As well as placing strong emphasis on quality, excellence and
Finlay 770 Trak Trommels. innovation, Jack Moody Limited also undertakes an educational
Jack Moody Limited’s latest purchase takes the total number role in the industry. It works closely with local authorities in the
of Terex Finlay Trommels supplied by Finlay Plant Central – part Midlands to deliver a range of educational initiatives – involving
of the Finlay Group of companies - to five. schools and communities across the region – that illustrate the
Chosen for their flexibility, performance, capability and benefits of sustainable waste management.
accuracy in the separation and screening process, the new 770s Key to maintaining its industry-leading position has been the
are being used by Jack Moody Limited in the production of high- specification of high performance plant and machinery.
quality soil and peat free compost. Robert Moody, managing director of Jack Moody Limited, said:
The 770 Trak model offers maximum on-site mobility “Over the years we have tried many types of trommels, but for
incorporating a Twin Track undercarriage, which can be simplicity of use and the delivery of a good product, we use
controlled with a hand held radio control. The machines are fully Terex Finlay’s machines.
self-contained with all functions hydraulically controlled, allowing “Our whole business is based on creating quality products and
them to be ready for work or transport within minutes. this machinery – coupled with the service and support we
This mobility allows the machinery to operate between Jack receive from Finlay Plant Central – helps us to achieve that.
Moody Limited’s sites, including their 55 acre headquarters in “One is specified with a swivel fines conveyor to maximise
Cannock - designated as a ‘best practice site’ by WRAP - and stockpiling capacity. It is producing a minus 10mm top soil and a
satellite centres near Stafford and Telford. clean recycled 40mm drainage stone.
Each year, around a quarter of a million tonnes of “There can be difficulty screening smaller sizes, but the length
biodegradable green and food waste - collected from more than of the 770’s trommel barrel makes the process more accurate,
one and a half million homes in the Midlands - is diverted from delivering clean aggregate without fines.
landfill, as a result of the company’s operations. “The other new 770 is producing high-grade compost, up to a
Jack Moody Limited uses the latest techniques and stringent 10mm size and the level of output is excellent.”
quality control procedures to recycle this waste into various Neil Bailey, sales engineer at Finlay Plant Central, has worked
grades of compost, soils and aggregates, to meet a variety of closely with Robert Moody to bring the machinery on site.
clients’ needs. Neil said: “Over the years we have introduced a range of
This includes topsoil to BS 3882 and NHBC standards for machinery to support operations at Jack Moody Limited.
housebuilders, sports pitches, land reclamation and general “The company is constantly bringing new ideas to the fore and
landscaping. A complementary range of construction aggregates the machinery we provide is able to offer the necessary
such as MOT Type 1, 6F2 and single size materials are also performance and capability to meet their needs.”
produced for construction projects. For more information contact Jack Moody Limited on
The products also service the needs of Jack Moody Limited’s tel: 01922 417648 or visit www.jackmoodyltd.co.uk
own established landscaping division –
which for more than 40 years has
specialised in the construction and
maintenance of living landscapes. High-
grade compost produced under Jack Moody
Limited’s Care brand, is marketed through
their own retail outlet, Hollybush Garden
Centre - located at the Cannock site - and
their cash and carry nursery company. The
bagged product is also sold through local
authority civic amenity sites throughout the
West Midlands.
Recently, Jack Moody Limited has moved
into new markets with the production of
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