What happens to your recycling
Please see the table below for a list of locations where the recycling which East Staffordshire Borough Council collects ultimately ends its journey.
| Material Collected | Processing Company | Processing Site Address | Material Destination | Use |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cardboard | Cycle Link USA | 1330 Valley Vista Drive, Diamond Bar, CA91 765 | China | Board Mills |
| Cardboard and Paper | Mark Lyndon Paper | 12 The Triangle, Nottingham, NG2 1AE | China & Vietnam | Board Mills |
| Paper Mixed and Paper Baled | A C N Europe | Egerton House, Towers Business, Didsbury, M20 2DX | China | Newsprint |
| Paper Mixed and Paper Baled | D S Smith | Kemsley Papermill, Kemsley, Sittingbourne | UK | Newsprint |
| Soft Mixed Paper | Visy Recycling Europe | 80 Caroline Street, Birmingham, B3 1UP | Indonesia | Board |
| Paper Mixed and Paper Baled | Paper Link Ltd | Regus, St Georges Way, Leicester | Indonesia | Newsprint |
| Aluminium | Biffa | Unit 4 Trafalgar Park Way, Victory Road, Derby | UK | |
| Aluminium | EPS Material Recovery | Graigola Wharf, Kings Docks, Swansea | UK | Uk aluminium smelter for Ingot |
| Aluminium | EMR | Westbrook, Warrington, WA5 7NS | UK | Uk and overseas aluminium smelters for Ingot Production |
| Mixed Metals | Green Lane Motor Salvage Ltd | Off Fryers Road, Leamore, Walsall | UK | |
| Steel | Sims Metals | Neath Abbey Wharf, Neath, West Glamorgan | UK | Steel |
| HDPE Nat | Biffa Polymers | WES Building, Wilton International, Redcar TS20 4RG | UK | Bottles |
| Mixed Plastics Baled | Monoworld | Monoworld Business Park, Rushden Road, Shambrook, Bedfordshire MK44 1NB | UK | Pellets to replace virgin polymer |
| Plastics Mixed Baled | Viridor | Viridor House, Priory Bridge Road, Somerset | UK | Pellets to replace virgin polymer |
| Rigid Plastics | Biffa Poplars | Lichfield Road, Cannock | UK | Pellets to replace virgin polymer |
| Rigid Plastics | Waste 2 Resource | 27 Chetwynd Road, Edgmond, Newport | Various markets | Pellets to replace virgin polymer |
| Plastics C Grade LDPE | Lovell Recycling Ltd | Epic Park, Halesford 6, Telford | Vietnam | Pellets to replace virgin polymer with some going to produce food grade PET |
| Plastics C Grade LDPE | Clearpoint Recycling Ltd | Central Depot, Worthing Road, Sheffield | Various overseas markets | Pellets to replace virgin polymer after further sorting |
| PET Light Baled | MLM | Egerton House, Didsbury | Indonesia | Pellets to replace virgin polymer |
| Glass | GRUK | 418 Carlton Road, Carlton, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S71 3HX | UK | Remelt and Aggregate replacement |
| Residual | Biffa Poplars | Poplars Landfill Site, Lichfield Road, Cannock, WS11 8NQ | UK | Landfill |
| Mixed Metals | Morris & Co Handlers Ltd | Bankwood Lane, Rossington, South Yorkshire | UK & Overseas | |
| PET Light Baled | Clean Tech UK | Hemswell Business Park, Lincolnshire | UK & Overseas | |
| Glass | Maltha Glass Recycling | 418 Carlton Road, Barnsley | Holland | |
| Glass | Recresco | Urban Road, Kirkby in Ashfield, Nottingham | UK | |
| Glass | NRS Waste Management Services Ltd | Meridan Quarry, Birmingham Road, Solihull | UK & Overseas | |
| Glass | Ward | Moira Road, Woodville, Derbyshire | UK | |
| Glass | Donald Ward | Puddlers Road, Cleveland | UK | |
| Residual | Waste 2 Resource | 27 Chetwynd Road, Edgmond, Newport | Holland & Sweden | RDF |
| Residual | Willshees | Glensyl Way, Burton upon Trent | UK | Landfill |
| Residual | Premier Waste UK Plc | Premier House, 209-211 Walsall Road, Perry Barr | UK |
