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The Robotic Recycling Revolution with Recorra - Commercial waste, sorted.

Discover how we are revolutionising commercial recycling with Recorra's first AI-powered robotic sorting arm.

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The Hidden Benefits of Dry Mixed Recycling: Cost Savings and Environmental Impact

Discover the hidden advantages of dry mixed recycling and how it can significantly reduce waste management costs while benefiting the planet.

10 Surprising Facts About Paper Recycling That Will Change Your Office Habits

Discover 10 surprising facts about paper recycling that can transform your office habits, reduce waste, and boost sustainability.

Dry Mixed Recycling 101: Maximising Efficiency in Your Business Waste Management

Learn how to maximise efficiency with your dry mixed recycling. Discover tips to prevent contamination and enhance sustainability efforts.

Christmas Tree Recycling Made Circular: Composting with Recorra

Ease the holiday stress and give the planet a gift this year by arranging your Christmas tree collection and recycling with Recorra today.

Why Paper Recycling Matters: The Environmental Impact Businesses Need to Know

Learn why paper recycling could boost your business through its environmental benefits, cost-saving and how it could improve recycling rates.

Easy Tips For A Sustainable Green Christmas

Looking for easy tips for a sustainable holiday season? Learn how to make this Christmas greener without missing the festive magic.

Common Mistakes in Dry Mixed Recycling and How to Avoid Them

We highlight the common dry mixed recycling mistakes, misinterpreting recycling symbols, mishandling food contaminated items, and confusing soft plastics. We offer practical tips to recycle correctly and sustainably.

From Bottle to Bottle: What You Need to Know About Commercial Glass Recycling

Recorra’s business glass collections and commercial glass recycling services are here to help businesses close the loop on glass and keep compliant with changing policy

Compliance to Community: Food waste recycling with Recorra

How Recorra helps businesses stay compliant and reduce food waste

How Your Business Can Be a Part of the Solution to Plastic Pollution

How Recorra can help your business manage your plastic waste

Simpler Recycling: What do I need to know for my business?

What are the changes to waste legislation 2024? What are the new regulations for recycling? Do you legally have to recycle in the UK? What is the UK policy on waste? What is the UK legislation for food waste?

Are flexible plastics recyclable? Recorra answers your questions about plastic recycling

Why are flexible plastics hard to recycle? Are plastic bags flexible plastic? Which plastic cannot be recycled? Is flexible plastic packaging recyclable?

From Chaos to Clarity: The UK's Legislative Drive for Simplified Recycling

In the next blog post in our series on UK legislation changes, we will break down the government’s new ‘Simpler Recycling’ initiative, where Prime Minister Rishi Sunak infamously scrapped the ‘seven bins’ system for a more streamlined recycling process.

Trash in, Cash Out: Improving Recycling Through Deposit Return Schemes

The UK waste sector is undergoing substantive reform over the next few years. This introduces the introduction of a scheme aimed at reducing litter and raising recycling rates. In the third of our blog post series on upcoming legislative changes, we explore Deposit Return Schemes (DRS) and what this means for the waste industry and for Recorra customers.

Plastic Bags

Defra have reported that “Local authorities should be responsible for enforcing the plastic bag charge due to be introduced in England in 2015” The 5p charge will be introduced as of October 2015.

Our Yard Open Day

Welcome to our Brand-New Materials Recycling Facility