Services / Mixed Dry Recyclables
Dry recyclables, sorted and sent on
Paper, card, plastics, cans and metals from businesses and collectors, sorted into separate streams at our Chorley MRF and sent for reprocessing.
What we take
Accepted materials
Loads should be dry, non-hazardous and described on a waste transfer note. Food, liquids and general waste mixed in lower the quality of what we can recover.
Material
EWC code (typical)
Paper and cardboard
15 01 01 · 20 01 01
Plastic packaging
15 01 02
Metal packaging and cans
15 01 04
Mixed packaging
15 01 06
Plastics
20 01 39
Metals
20 01 40
Glass
15 01 07 · 20 01 02
How it's handled
From delivery to recovered material
1
Check and weigh
Paperwork checked,
load weighed in.
2
Tip and inspect
Contamination and non-conforming items removed.
3
Sort
Separated by material type.
4
Bale and bulk
Baled or bulked, ready for reprocessors.
What it becomes
Outputs from dry recyclables
01
Paper and card
Baled for paper mills.
02
Plastics
Sorted by type for plastics reprocessors.
03
Metals
Ferrous and non-ferrous metals sent to metal reprocessors.
04
Glass
Sent for remelt or aggregate use.
Who it's for
Businesses
Offices, shops and warehouses with regular recycling to move.
Waste collectors
A local outlet for mixed dry recycling from your rounds, contracted or pay-as-you-go.
Councils
Capacity for kerbside or bring-site recycling.
Two ways to work with us
Carrying your own load
Licensed carrier? Book a slot and tip by weight at £165 + VAT per tonne.
Questions about dry recyclables
Does it need to be clean?
Dry and free from food and liquids, please. Heavily contaminated loads may be charged differently under a contract.
Do you take glass?
Yes, we accept glass.
Can you provide recovery data?
Contract customers can request recovery data for their loads.
Can you collect it?
We receive and process waste at our site. For collections, ask us about partner carriers.
Got recycling to move?
Get a quote for a regular service, or Book & Tip your own load.