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London’s Leading Recycling Company

Bywaters is London’s leading sustainable waste management company, with services extending across the whole of the UK. We provide safe, secure and efficient waste and recycling solutions, helping various industries to better manage their waste. As well as sending zero waste to landfill, we work closely with every client to increase their recycling rates and improve sustainability through both plastic and carbon reduction. Whatever your waste management needs, we have the experience to help your business enhance its operations and ensure an eco-friendly future.

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A Company on a Mission

Bywaters is more than just a recycling company. We aim to lead the UK towards a sustainable future, protecting it for generations to come. Our waste management services are founded on our commitment to improving the environment, while our team of Green Gurus work in partnership with clients to provide sustainability consultancy. We are always enhancing our waste management operations to reduce our own carbon footprint — whether that’s by adding more electric vehicles to our waste collection fleet or installing 4,000 solar panels to power our facility in Bow.

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In 2019, before the Global Pandemic...

Tonnes of Waste Diverted from Landfill
Trees Saved by Recycling Materials
Kwh of Energy Generated by Our Solar Panels

What's Going On

Christmas Waste Facts

Luigi Ricciulli

Did you know that the average UK household produces an extra 30% of waste over Christmas? Christmas celebrations can create a lot of waste. In this article, we will list key facts about common Christmas waste sources, and some tips to help you minimise them.

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Festive Opening Hours

Pavlos Lampropoulos

Our facilities remain open throughout December, please be sure to check our festive opening hours.

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How to Shop Sustainably on Black Friday 2024

Pavlos Lampropoulos

Black Friday and Cyber Monday, are upon us once again, but when it comes to sustainability, they are controversial subjects, and this year is no exception. So how can you ensure you’re not making savings at the cost of the environment? Here’s a quick guide to navigating the sales.

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Bins for Business: A Complete Guide

Luigi Ricciulli

Businesses of all sizes rely on bins to keep their premises clean and tidy. The right bin can make a big difference in how efficiently your business operates. From small wheelie bins to large-scale compactors, there’s a bin solution for every need. By understanding the different types of commercial bins and their features, you can choose the right ones for your business.

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COP29: Everything You Need to Know About the UN Climate Change Conferences

Luigi Ricciulli

COP29, the 29th Conference of the Parties to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change, is a crucial event for global climate action. It brings together world leaders, scientists and activists, to address the urgent issue of climate change. This year’s conference will take place in Baku, Azerbaijan, from November 11th to 22nd, 2024. We wrote this article to break down this pivotal event. Click here to find out more…

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Opinion: The Role of EfW Plants in Recycling Management

Luigi Ricciulli

Energy from Waste (EfW) plants are often misunderstood. Are they a sustainable solution or a hidden environmental problem? Discover the complexities of waste disposal and the impact of our choices with this opinion piece.

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The Ultimate Guide for A Sustainable Halloween

Luigi Ricciulli

In 2024, the UK is expected to spend over £776 million on Halloween. But what does this ghoulish spending cost the planet? The ultimate guide for a sustainable Halloween, will show you that Halloween doesn’t need to produce a frighteningly large amount of waste. You can still have a “bloody” good time, whilst considering your environmental footprint.

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Managing Electronic Waste: A Business Guide to WEEE Waste

Ken Ogura

WEEE Waste can be tricky – We wrote this piece to outline some points on its regulation, and practical advice that can help your business…

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Webinar: Recycle Week Special Key Waste Streams Masterclass

Pavlos Lampropoulos

Are you managing your facility’s waste streams efficiently? In this Recycle Week masterclass, Bywaters’ Sustainability Executive, Emmanuel Skoulides, and Auditel’s Dave Carter offer expert guidance on handling Dry Mixed Recycling (DMR), General Waste, Food Waste, and more. Learn best practices, compliance tips, and strategies for achieving net zero.

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Paper Recycling: Unfolding its Benefits

Luigi Ricciulli

The UK uses around 10 million tonnes of paper every year, ever wonder what becomes of it once it’s tossed away? We wrote this educational piece to delve into how paper is recycled, its benefits, what happens to unrecycled paper and expert advice.

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Food Waste Recycling: Turning Waste into Value

Pavlos Lampropoulos

New UK regulations on food waste recycling will impact households and businesses. Learn how these changes, including the push for anaerobic digestion, aim to create a more sustainable, circular economy

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World Cleanup Day activities: How you can help

Pavlos Lampropoulos

Discover incredible World Cleanup Day activities you and your friends can join to make a positive impact on the environment. Explore opportunities for beach cleanups, tree planting, and more!

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Bywaters’ Summer Internship Programme

Pavlos Lampropoulos

Bywaters’ summer internship programme empowers young talent with green skills, contributing to sustainability in London and aligning with global goals.

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Reducing Waste By Reusing Everyday Items

Ken Ogura

To celebrate Zero Waste Week, we will showcase methods of reusing everyday items to reduce the amount of waste we create in the UK, so you can be more eco-friendly and trendy.

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10 Interesting Items You Didn’t Know Could Be Recycled

Luigi Ricciulli

In 2021, UK households generated 27.7 million tonnes of waste, of which 44.6% were recycled. Ever wondered what sort of items these might include? We wrote a list of 10 interesting recyclable items and their processes that might surprise you.

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