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MyRecorra – Your Online Hub for Everything Recorra

Recorra’s all new portal - for all your recycling data, resources and service insights.

Making the most of Vegware Compostables

Find out how to #makethemostofyourcompostables with our latest blog post

We're trialling AI robotics at our facility

We're excited to announce that we've been awarded £0.5m with AI startup Greyparrot & Middlesex University to trial AI robotics at our facility

7 Christmassy things you can do with leftover loo roll...

With loo roll stockpiling hitting the news this year, we've created a list of the top 7 Christmas crafts you can make using the leftovers

This week we're calling for you to get your #PaperOut!

Make #OneGreatDecision today and get your #PaperOut

Our heroes

This #RecycleWeek we are paying homage to our drivers and other key workers

Are you a secret wish-cycler?

This Recycle Week we would like to introduce you to a little-known but common recycling phenomenon: say hello to wish-cycling.

Our new suite of posters

This Recycle Week we’ve made some bold changes to help improve the quality of workplace recycling – a key driver for the circular economy.

A bold new approach to workplace waste

Read up on why we're calling time on mixed up recycling...

Keep your data safe even from home

As the workforce shifted from the office to the home, many firms invested in cyber security to keep their networks safe. Confidential paper destruction, however, has been largely forgotten.

Are all plastics an enemy of the environment?

Plastics are abundant in our everyday lives. But decades after they were first vaunted as a super material, we have struck a moment in time where our relationship with plastic is evolving and a worldwide revolt is underway.

Flattening The Climate Curve: An Opportunity to Reflect and Reset

Chartered Resource and Waste Manager, James George, takes a philosophical look at recent events, explores the next curve we need to flatten and how we can use the current semi-hibernation of society as an opportunity to reflect and reset, planning a more sustainable future for the planet.

We're finalists!

As one of the most prestigious awards for recycling out there, we're delighted to announce we've been shortlisted for not one, but two National Recycling Awards!

#ForNature

This World Environment Day - lets shout #ForNature

We've joined forces with Vegware to launch a compostables collection service

Exciting news! We’ve launched a new recycling scheme in partnership with award winning compostables manufacturer Vegware.

Life during lockdown

It’s not often an issue affects a nation like this, but we have learnt to adapt quickly to a new normal!

The Circular Economy Fair 2020

‘I’ve heard, that what you imagine sometimes comes true’

Laptop’s second life proves to be a second chance

In collaboration with Thames Reach, we have donated one of our refurbished laptops to a woman who, after being homeless for 15 years, is now studying to get upskilled for better paid work.

Microplastics in the spotlight

Our Sustainability Executive, Gemma Haycock learns about microplastics at CIWM Event