Business Details
38 Years
experience
Your Trusted Recycling Partner in London & the South-East
Established in 1988, Recorra has evolved from a small paper collection initiative into a trusted leader in commercial waste management and recycling. With over 35 years of experience, we operate depots in London, Brighton, and Hastings, serving thousands of businesses across the UK. Our expertise spans confidential waste collection, clinical waste management, sustainable office supplies, and innovative recycling solutions tailored to diverse industries. We prioritise local service delivery, maintaining a 90% customer base within a 50-mile radius of our depots.Our commitment to sustainability is demonstrated through electric vehicle fleets, e-cargo bike collections, and pioneering schemes like the UK's first compostable packaging program. Recognised with over 30 industry awards, we combine technical expertise with a personal approach, ensuring 99% on-time collections and direct access to expert teams. As a Living Wage accredited employer, we invest in our people to deliver reliable, climate-conscious solutions that help businesses meet environmental goals while maintaining operational efficiency.
Services
Confidential Waste Collection
Clinical Waste Collections
Sustainable Office Supplies
Reuse and Repair
Healthcare Waste Management
Details
- Year established: 1988
Highlights and features
- We guarantee 99% on-time collections for 6,000+ businesses
- Local depots in London, Brighton and Hastings ensure rapid response
- Direct access to expert teams without call centre delays
- Pioneering electric vehicle and e-cargo bike collection schemes
- Award-winning sustainability initiatives since 1988
What people say
99% on-time collections
Local depot presence
Electric vehicle fleet
Award-winning service
Personal support
Services
Confidential Waste Collection
Our confidential waste collection service ensures secure handling of sensitive materials through tracked collections and certified destruction processes. Businesses benefit from compliance with data protection regulations while maintaining operational efficiency. With 99% on-time collection reliability, we serve London and South-East businesses through dedicated depots.
Clinical Waste Collections
Specialist clinical waste management solutions for healthcare providers, featuring compliant storage, transportation, and disposal of regulated medical waste streams. Our service includes colour-coded containers, scheduled collections, and documentation to meet NHS and private healthcare sector requirements across London and surrounding regions.
Sustainable Office Supplies
We supply thousands of sustainable office products made from recycled materials collected through our own recycling programs. This closed-loop system reduces environmental impact while providing cost-effective solutions for businesses seeking to improve their sustainability credentials through everyday procurement choices.
Reuse and Repair
Our reuse initiatives extend product lifecycles through repair services and material repurposing. This includes innovative schemes like transforming collected waste into new products, supporting circular economy principles while helping businesses reduce disposal costs and environmental impact.
Healthcare Waste Management
Comprehensive healthcare waste solutions covering segregation, containment, transportation, and treatment of clinical waste streams. Our service includes staff training, compliance documentation, and tailored systems to meet NHS standards and private healthcare providers' requirements across London and the South-East.
Questions
What commercial waste services do you offer?
We provide confidential waste collection, clinical waste management, sustainable office supplies, reuse solutions, and specialist healthcare waste services across London and the South-East.
Which areas do you cover?
We operate from depots in London, Brighton and Hastings, serving businesses within a 50-mile radius and offering nationwide collection services.
How do you ensure environmental compliance?
Through our electric vehicle fleet, e-cargo bike scheme, and advanced sorting facilities, we help businesses meet regulatory requirements while reducing carbon footprints.
Can you handle specialist waste streams?
Yes, we manage clinical waste, compostable packaging, coffee cups, and paper towels through our innovative recycling schemes developed since 1988.
What sustainability initiatives do you have?
We've pioneered London's first business improvement district recycling scheme, launched the UK's first compostable packaging program, and operate electric refuse collection vehicles.
