Presented by: Amanda Sivori

Recycling within the SME market – issues and solutions

1. Every business is the same?

2. Are SME’s worth account management?

3. Is it really worth it for such a small amount of waste?

4. Are there enough recyclables to generate a need for a separate container?

XSpecialised Centres for

electrical items, hazardous waste etc

There are large facilities for material processing e.g uPVC

There are bring facilities but these are only for householders

• Opened June 7th 2010

• Has over 160 members

• So far has recycled around 4,000 tonnes of waste

• TRC is based on a membership only recycling faclity

• Because your in charger of transportation staff can offer education and communication

• Membership offers unlimited use therefore 1 tonne or a 100 tonnes, it’s still the same price!

• Customers are on first name terms and even pop in for a brew

• Internet based firm therefore it’s as simple as buying from Amazon

• TRC’s accepts 28 different waste streams and every one is recycled

Average UK price for a general waste container = £10.00

Cost of one TRC membership = £7.95 per week

Paper & Cardboard Metals

Glass – Bottles & Flat Plastics

Clothing & Shoes

WoodWEEE

Profile 1: Solicitors

•WEEE electrical items

•Confidential Destruction

•Office Paper

Profile 2: Removal Company

•Cardboard

•Clothing

•Metal

•Plastics

•WEEE electrical items

Profile 3: Appliance manufacturer

•Cardboard

•Plastics – polystyrene, shrink wrap, protective packaging

•WEEE electrical items

• In the next 5-10 years aim to have 44 sites across the UK

• Working in partnership with local authorities1. To provide a viable option for SME’s to recycle

their business waste legally2. To combat the problem of fly-tipping both on and

off household waste recycling centre’s

• Working with private sector organisation's to enhance “recycle while you shop ideology”

Thank you

If you have any questions or would like any advice on how to recycle please:

• Visit:• www.traderecycingcentre.com

• Call:• Office – 01925 594930 • Samantha – 07949 538904

• Email:• samantha@traderecyclingcentre.com