Recycling
Thorntons Recycling provides a wide range of recycling services tailored specifically to the needs of our customers operating across a number of different industries. We provide a comprehensive recycling service based on the premise that recovery and segregation at source is the most efficient and cost effective option.
We can develop a single solution offering to incorporate waste segregation, storage and collection requirements.
A number of different products are available including:
BINS(Separate bins for Mixed Waste and Mixed Dry Recyclables) |
SKIPS(For Bulky waste )
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COMPACTION(Separate bins for Mixed Waste and Mixed Dry Recyclables) |
| 120 Litre | Mini - 2 cubic yards | Balers - cardboard/plastic |
| 240 Litre | Midi - 4 cubic yards | 20 cu yd compactors |
| 500 Litre | Standard - 6 cubic yards | Mobile skip compactors |
| 660 Litre | Large Skip - 14 cubic yards | |
| 1100 Litre | RORO Builder skips 20 cubic yards 35 cubic yards 50 cubic yards |
For more information on our recycling service please click here.
There are certain items that we cannot collect as part of the RECYCLING BIN COLLECTION service. The table below displays the list of items we do and don't accept in the recycling bin.
| Material We DO Accept | Material We DO NOT Accept |
|---|---|
| Cardboard Packaging | Animal remains or carcasses |
| Drink (Aluminium) Cans | Asbestos |
| Magazines | Batteries, Tyres, Inks, Paints |
| Newspapers | Chemical waste, Sludges, roadsweepings |
| Plastic Bottles | Contaminated soil & stones |
| Washed beverage cartons (Tetra Pak) | Electrical goods, such as fridges, freezers, microwaves, televisions, computers etc |
| Washed food (steel/tin) cans | Any hazardous material |
| Clean Plastic Film | Fluorescent light bulbs/lighting |




