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Say ‘Hello’ to the UK's First Electric RoRo by Scania

Recorra launches the UK’s first electric RoRo vehicle in partnership with Scania, delivering zero-emission collections for high-volume waste.

Investing in Carbon Capture is Smart - Carbon Catchup with Kirsten

Investing in carbon capture: Kirsten Zoe Smith explains why CCUS funding, net zero strategies, and UK government support make carbon capture a smart long‑term bet.

Recorra's June Roundup

Discover Recorra's June sustainability roundup: from waste reduction tips and circular economy wins to a powerful webinar on food waste and insect decline. Real impact, zero waste.

The Microplastic Crisis Hiding in Plain Sight

What are the hidden dangers of microplastic and how can they impact our environment, wildlife, and health? Recorra helps businesses fight plastic pollution through recycling, education, and sustainable practices.

The Hidden Risks of Improper Confidential Waste Disposal: All Your Business Needs to Know About Secure Shredding

Improper confidential waste disposal can lead to data breaches, legal penalties and reputational damage. Learn how your business can stay secure and compliant with Recorra.

Buzzkill: The Hidden Emergency of The Insect Crisis

What's the hidden emergency of The Insect Crisis and why is insect decline threatening global biodiversity? Learn simple, impactful ways to support insect life and build a more sustainable future this International Day for Biological Diversity.

Inside Monoworld: The Journey of Your Plastic Bottles After Recycling

Wonder what really happens to your plastic bottles after recycling? Join us on a behind-the-scenes tour of Monoworld, a leading UK plastics recycling facility shaping the circular journey of plastic waste.

Collaborating on Compostables - 5 Years of Vegware and Recorra

We are celebrating 5 Years of Recorra and Vegware!

Recorra's May Roundup

Dive into Recorra’s May roundup: new annual Impact Report, Carbon Catch‑Up updates, charity partnership in South Africa, ITAD insights, Vegware anniversary, green‑waste innovations with Landsec, AI sorting reveals, glass recycling journey & Earth Day highlights.

The Eco Youth Circle at Umthombo Trust – our new charity partnership

Discover Recorra's inspiring new partnership with the Umthombo Trust in rural South Africa, supporting youth empowerment.

Everything your business needs to know about ITAD and E-Waste

Learn everything your business needs to know about IT Asset Disposal (ITAD) and e-waste, including data security, legal compliance, environmental impact, and how Recorra offers sustainable, secure IT recycling solutions.

Global Recycling Day: Celebrating Recycling Heroes

Learn how we're inspiring Recycling Heroes this Global Recycling Day through engaging events, interactive games and educational initiatives.

E-Waste and the Circular Economy: Why ITAD Matters for the Environment

Learn how ITAD and ewaste impacts the environment, and how Recorra are saving electronics from waste

How To Make Your Meal Deal More Sustainable…

Discover simple tips to make your meal deal more sustainable—from using reusable coffee cups to reducing food waste and understanding packaging recycling.

What is Contamination? The Problem with Food Waste in Mixed Recycling

Discover why food waste contamination is a major issue in commercial recycling and how Recorra helps businesses prevent contamination, reduce costs, and improve recycling rates.

Recorra April Roundup

Discover Recorra’s April roundup: award nominations, carbon catch‑ups, recycling training in South Africa, MyRecorra portal launch & edie Awards wins—sustainability in action.

Recorra win big at the edie awards!

Find out more about Recorra's recent win at the edie awards - celebrating sustainable leadership.

The Hidden Benefits of Commercial Food Waste Recycling for Your Business

Recycling food waste isn’t just good for the planet. Read how Recorra helps businesses recycle their food waste.

Our ESG Adventures in Knysna, South Africa

Our ESG Project Lead, Ed Van Reenen, has given us another update from South Africa. This time completing training in the treetops