One of our main areas of expertise is in the diversion and recycling of all grades of plastic, from clean film to agricultural film, to solid plastics such as UPVC, ABS, PS. We will help you identify they types of plastic you have and how best to recycle them to create value for you.
We have the facility to wash dirty plastic that will enable us to recycle traditionally un-recyclable plastics which would have previously been sent to landfill. Plastic washing is part of our 0% to landfill commitment.
Did You know?
1 recycled plastic bottle would save enough energy to power a 30-watt light bulb for 6 hours.
- 275,000 tonnes of plastic are used each year in the UK, that’s about 15 million bottles per day.
- Most families throw away about 40kg of plastic per year, which could otherwise be recycled.
- The use of plastic in Western Europe is growing about 4% each year.
- Plastic can take up to 500 years to decompose.
