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

Your company could reduce plastic waste through audits, switching to sustainable materials and office supplies and through innovative recycling.

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

What are the changes to waste legislation 2024? What are the new regulations under simpler 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