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Lab equipment reuse firm UniGreenScheme plans 120 jobs at former Dumfries DHL depot
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Green technology company UniGreenScheme has expanded into a former DHL depot on Irongray Road in Dumfries, with plans to create 120 jobs over the next decade. Backed by a £420,000 grant from South of Scotland Enterprise (SOSE), the refurbishment centre will process surplus laboratory equipment from universities and organisations across the UK, helping to reduce waste and carbon emissions.
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- UniGreenScheme has opened a new refurbishment centre at a former DHL depot on Irongray Road in Dumfries.
- The expansion is supported by a £420,000 grant from South of Scotland Enterprise (SOSE).
- The company aims to create 120 jobs at the new site over the next 10 years.
- UniGreenScheme refurbishes surplus laboratory equipment, working with over 90 universities and hundreds of other organisations.
- The new facility provides significantly more space to expand operations and reduce carbon emissions.