This article showcases some of the most popular players in the Recycling space. Our analysts selected these companies for a variety of reasons. This list may include both state and private ventures providing the most value within the Recycling industry.
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Top Recycling Companies
World of Books
World of Books was founded in 2005, recycling books on behalf of charity.
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Cyclestore
Cyclestore is an on-line cycle shop based in the UK supplying cycle parts and accessories for road, touring, mountain and bmx cycling.
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Selected Interventions
Transforming technology for large enterprises in the municipal and commercial smart waste collection sector
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Reconomy Recycling Solutions
Reconomy Recycling Solutions offers waste management and recycling solutions.
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CompareMyMobile
CompareMyMobile.com, the mobile and gadget recycling comparison website and app
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We Buy Books
We Buy Books provides services to sell books, CDs and DVDs, Blu Rays and other media.
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Compare and Recycle
Compare and Recycle provides users with an instant price quote for their old mobile phone or similar gadget.
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First Mile
First Mile provide super simple, low cost recycling and waste services for businesses.
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Biffa
Biffa is an integrated waste management company providing collection, landfill, recycling and special waste services in the UK.
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Wheelies
UK cycling retailer.
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Car.co.uk
UK automotive website focusing on vehicle recycling (scrap my car) along with commercial verticals in insurance, finance & number plates.
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Viridor Waste Management Limited
Viridor Waste Management Limited offers recycling, renewable energy, and waste management services.
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Kent Enviro Power
FCC Environment is one of the UK’s leading waste and resource management company.
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GM8 Group
GM8 Group is providing energy conservation consultancy services.
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GRS Roadstone
GRS is the UK’s largest independent supplier of natural and recycled aggregate, along with waste removal and transport services.
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Oxford Wood Recycling Ltd
Oxford Wood Recycling’s activities are principally to operate a commercial waste wood collection service and retail timber yard.
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Filamentive
Using waste plastics and bioplastics to manufacture high performance consumables for 3D printing – waste stream to mainstream!
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WasteCare
WasteCare is recycling photographic, x-ray and printing waste for the recovery of Silver.
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Bristol Wood Recycling Project(BWRP)
Saving resources from waste. Providing Affordable timber and resources to local community.
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AO Recycling Ltd
AO Recycling part of AO.COM PLC
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Recycling Technologies
Recycling Technologies specializes in waste management and engineering processes and helps customers achieve financial gains from waste.
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Globechain
Globechain is a B2B reuse marketplace connecting businesses to charities, creating social impact data.
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Grundon Waste Management
Grundon Waste Management is a provider of comprehensive services such as industrial cleaning, disposal, recycling and hazardous wastes.
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Forge Waste and Recycling
Forge Waste & Recycling is providing waste management services.
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MacRebur
A UK-based company that uses waste plastics to create stronger, longer lasting roads.
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RTS Waste Management
RTS Waste Management is a recycling and waste management company.
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SWEDISH FALL
A better fashion brand that fights fashion waste by turning its customers into recyclers
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St Albans Wood Recycling CIC
St Albans Wood Recycling is a not-for-profit social enterprise registered as a Community Interest Company (CIC).
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Connected Energy
A pioneer of 2nd life electric vehicle battery based energy storage systems.
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Smile Plastics
Smile Plastics manufactures hand-crafted panels from waste materials.
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Straight Ltd
Straight Ltd operates as a supplier of high-quality waste and recycling solutions to a broad range of customers.
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RiverRidge Rethinking Resources
RiverRidge is regarded as Northern Ireland’s largest independent waste management company.
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CELSA
Celsa Steel is a manufacturer and supplier of reinforcing bars, yield coils and wire rods.
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bio-bean
bio-bean is a U.K.-based green company that offers its users with processes of recycling and waste management solutions.
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Plastic Energy
Plastic Energy offers a global and sustainable solution to prevent plastic pollution.
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The Recycled Candle Company
The Recycled Candle Company use candle wax collected from hotels, restaurants, churches, and cathedral.
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Johnsons Aggregates and Recycling
Johnsons Aggregates and Recycling is a privately held company that supplies recycled incinerator bottom ash aggregate in East Midland.
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Envar
Envar Composting’s flagship site in Cambridgeshire is the United Kingdom’s largest waste in-vessel and windrow composting facility.
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Keenan Recycling
Keenan Recycling Ltd is one of Scotland’s leading organics recycling specialists
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Flowline
Flowline Limited is one of the leading drainage contractors in the South East.
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Beryl
The UK’s leading micromobility company
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The Dress Change
Womenswear Exchange Platform
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ReCircle
ReCircle is a cleantech startup that develops a closed-loop domestic recycling appliances.
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The Shred Centre
The Shred Centre offer shred all other confidential waste materials, including hard drive shredding and branded product destruction.
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Levenseat
Levenseat is a Recycling & Resource Management company based in Central Scotland.
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RCI
RCI provides logistics, warehousing, distribution and recycling services.
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Amplio Group
Amplio Group invests in renewable energy, alternative fuels, filtrations, recycling, environmental services and specialty care enterprises.
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Metal and Waste Recycling
Metal and Waste recycles and processes ferrous and non-ferrous scrap metal for steel mills and foundries.
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John Pointon & Sons Ltd
John Pointon & Sons provides waste disposal, recycling and environmental solutions for animal by products and food waste.
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RunningFreeOnline
RunningFreeOnline provides a home for all sports training like training log for running, cycling, swimming, skating, triathlon etc.
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Total Recycling Services
We provide customer focused, competent, cost efficient total waste management services to businesses across the UK.
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ISYS Interactive Systems
ISYS Interactive Systems has built a strong client base and reputation for reliable management software.
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ShredPro Ltd
Leading on-site shredding company
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Redeem
Redeem is an international leader in the recovery, refurbishment and recycling of consumer electronic devices
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Avensys
Avensys offer Bio-Medical Equipment Engineering Services.
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CCL North
CCL North is a secure collection, recycling and data destruction for IT & WEEE equipment.
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SnaffleUp
SnaffleUp.co.uk is a new online resource that gives people with unwanted but useful household items an opportunity to donate them to other
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Asset Remarketing – Computer Hardware Recycling
Fully inclusive service for IT equipment disposal and computer hardware recycling.
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Binit
Binit provides brilliant recycling and rubbish services while reducing vehicle movements and cleaning up your streets.
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CorNatural
CorNatural develops bio-based sustainable products to offer a range of natural products.
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The London Waste and Recycling Board
LWARB brings together London’s waste stakeholders and a range of partners to transform the management of waste in the capital.
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GRN Sportswear
GRN Sportswear is a sportswear manufacturer out of recycled and sustainable materials.
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Whitham Mills Engineering
Whitham Mills Engineering designs, manufactures, installs and maintains high-quality waste processing equipment to customers.
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EOL IT Services
EOL IT Services Ltd is the UK’s most accredited provider of IT Asset Disposal (ITAD), Lifecycle Services and Data Destruction.
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Crapper & Sons Landfill Ltd
Crapper & Sons Landfill operates in recycling, waste management, supply of recycled aggregates, landfill and groundworks.
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IWJS Ltd
IWJS is a privately held company that provides waste management and industrial cleaning services.
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Rematch
Rematch is a sporting goods marketplace. Buy, sell and recycle your sports equipment to save money and the planet.
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PPP GROUP
PPP Group creates a ‘ReTyre’ process for purification and valorisation of carbon black from ELT pyrolysis.
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Bak2Group
Bak2Group specializes in the collection, repair, recycling, and refurbishment of pre-owned electronic goods.
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ReNew ELP
ReNew ELP is a flexible technology, able to convert a number of materials and components currently considered unrecyclable.
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ASM Organic Recyclates
ASM Organic Recyclates Ltd develops innovative patent-protected technology that converts waste into usable materials.
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Greyparrot
AI-based computer vision solutions to power next generation robotics and smart systems for the waste management industry
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Worn Again
Worn Again is a textile to textile recycling technology that can separate and recapture polyester and cotton from discarded.
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Poseidon Plastics
Poseidon Plastics is a high-tech speciality chemical recycling company.
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RED Industries
Red Industries is the hazardous and non-hazardous waste management business
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Decision Tech
Decision Tech mission is to create destination websites and apps that help people to find the very best communications and entertainment.
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Impact Recycling
Impact Recycling has developed a breakthrough plastic recycling technology which separates the components of mixed plastic waste.
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Aurelius Environmental
Aurelius Environmental is a battery recycling company.
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Interface Polymers
Interface Polymers is the global leader in compatibility and surface functionality solutions for the polyolefin industry.
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Plas Recycle
PlasRecycle has built the UK’s 1st dedicated plant for recycling post-consumer shopping bags and films.
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Low Sulphur Fuels
Commercialising one of the most advanced, lowest cost solutions that produces low sulphur fuel and naphtha from used hydrocarbon materials
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Environmental Technology Evolution
ETE focuses on generating and licencing proprietary technology through R&D in the field of plastics recycling.
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Eco Plastics
ECO Plastics is a reprocessor of recyclable materials sourced from waste contractors and local authorities in the UK and Ireland.
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J & B Recycling
J & B Recycling provides diverse and innovative solutions in waste collection, recovery and recycling to public and private sectors.
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Waste Systems
Waste Systems has developed machinery that separates out difficult waste materials,
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Scindo
Biotechnology company
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Mishergas Green Energy
Using green technology, they will convert waste tyres into constant electricity and saleable by-products.
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Lancashire Waste Recycling
Lancashire Waste Recycling reprocess and refine residual waste to produce a high specification fuel for use across a range of industries.
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Ultromex
Ultromex develops processes for the recovery of high-value metals from electronic and industrial waste products.
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Affresol
Affresol manufactures sustainable housing solutions made from a low carbon building product called TPR.
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Sycamore Aviation Ltd
Sycamore Aviation Ltd offers aircraft decommissioning and recycling services.
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EMS Turnkey Waste Recycling Solutions
EMS provides complete recycling systems designed around your needs.
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PVC Recycling
PVC Recycling provides recycling services for polyvinyl chloride (PVC) derived from materials.
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Re Pet
Re Pet is a manufacturer of recyclable plastic sheeting for food companies and supermarkets.
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Recyclan
Tech Enabled Plastic Recycling Company
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TOPOLYTICS
Data analytics and insights – making the world’s waste visible, verifiable and valuable
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Waste into Water
Waste into Water aims to provide solutions to waste waters in mobile locations.
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Buengo
Buengo is an app that allows people to sell the stuff they don’t need anymore and donate the proceeds to good causes.
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Watson Brown
Watson Brown HSM Limited develops and supplies polymer recycling technologies based on the principles of Mechanochemistry.
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SITA Cornwall Limited
SITA Cornwall Limited provides recycling and waste management services to households and businesses in Cornwall.
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Cambridge Wood Works
Friendly alternative to skips for timber and wood waste, collecting, reusing and recycling as much as we can.
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Recycling Lives
Recycling Lives provides ethical and environmentally sound recycling and waste management solutions.
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