RECYCLING
MATERIALS MANAGEMENT
FUEL FROM WASTE
The parent company
Established in 1999, at first it
was to deliver waste services
for one local authority…
The parent company
….nowadays we deliver a much wider range of services to
the private and public sectors – right across the country.
Premier Waste Recycling Ltd
Premier Waste Recycling Ltd was established as
a subsidiary of HW Martin Waste Ltd in 2011.
o Focus on the North East Region and Yorkshire
o Country-wide facilities and capability
o Quality commercial services to the private
sector
o Continues HW Martin’s strength in the public
sector
Premier Waste Recycling Ltd
The Martin Group has invested
heavily in Premier Waste Recycling.
PWR offers a wide range of services
to the commercial sector.
 Large fleet of vehicles, including
rolonoff container lorries, 7.5-tonne
and 3.5-tonne lorries and RCV-type
collection lorries
 A large volume of containers used
and stocked, from boxes and small
wheeled bins up to skips and 40yard containers
 The infrastructure of the Martin
Group
Locations
Our specialist capabilities
State of the art materials
recycling facilities (“MRFs”)
Washington
Leeds
Alfreton
Materials bulking and
transfer
Washington
Sandbach
Alfreton
Northampton
Our specialist capabilities
Glass sorting technology
Alfreton
Plastics sorting technology
Leeds
Our specialist capabilities
Production of fuel from waste
Northampton
Confidential waste shredding
Drum, Co. Durham
Recycling experts
We recycle almost
1 million tonnes of
waste material
each year
University of Leeds
We collect an average
of 6.5 tonnes of waste
materials from the
university every day.
None of this material
goes to landfill.
University of Leeds
Materials currently collected:
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Mixed general waste
Dry mixed recyclables
Food waste
Cardboard
Plastics - various
Cans – steel and aluminium
Waste paper
Confidential waste
Toner cartridges
WEEE – including SDA, LDA & Haz
Batteries
University of Leeds
Separation of Mixed General Waste
takes place at Leeds “Super MRF”.
Materials extracted include:
Mixed packaging
Plastics
Wood
Metals
Glass
Food
The remainder is turned into SRF
(solid recovered fuel)
University of Leeds
Separately collected materials and their destinations
Cardboard
Baled in Leeds and shipped to UK or European mills
Paper
Baled in Leeds and shipped to UK mills
Plastics
Sorted in Leeds and either washed and flaked or baled and
shipped to Lincolnshire
Glass
Sorted and processed in South Yorkshire
Food waste
Composted in West Yorkshire
Cans
Baled in Leeds and reprocessed in UK steel plants
University of Leeds
WEEE materials and their destinations
Batteries
To UK based re-processer where the lead is re-used in the
manufacture of new batteries
Fluorescent tubes
To UK based re-processor where glass is recovered and reused as loft insulation, end caps go to steel making, mercury
phosphor powder is distilled and used to produce mercury
Toners
Either re-filled or the plastic casings are granulated and
washed before being reprocessed into new plastics
University of Leeds
WEEE materials and their destinations
SDA (Small Domestic Appliances)
Stripped down and all plastic is granulated, non-ferrous
and ferrous metals are separated and recycled
LDA (Large Domestic Appliances)
Stripped down and all plastic is granulated, non-ferrous
and ferrous metals are separated and recycled
Hazardous WEEE (mainly fridges and monitors)
De-gassed and made safe before being stripped down and
re-processed as above
How to get in touch….
Premier Waste Recycling Ltd
Third Avenue
Drum Industrial Estate
Birtley
County Durham DH2 1AY
0191 410 9696
enquiries@premierwaste.uk.com
www.premierwaste.uk.com
www.hwmartin.com/recycling