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valpak recycling north west

Valpak Recycling is one of the largest handlers of materials for recycling. The company collects, processes and manages the movement of those materials to the nearest and most sustainable end markets in the UK, mainland Europe and the Far East. With the recent rise in recycled waste exports, our service ensures that you have a fully audited route into the world's largest markets. We also guarantee reliable and responsible services which are delivered to the highest standards by expert, helpful staff at a competitive cost.

valpak recycling services include:

  • nationwide recycling and waste management services, including off-site material sorting and handling to maximise value by giving you control over constantly rising waste disposal costs


  • responsible handling and processing of local and national material movement and associated regulatory documents


  • international waste exports that are fully compliant with Transfrontier Shipment Regulations and regulatory requirements in the country of reprocessing


  • flexible online data analysis, audit trails and reporting on all material movements


  • ongoing advice, expert help and training, coupled with high levels of day-to-day customer support


  • generation of Packaging Waste Recovery Notes (PRNs) for those companies wishing to offset their packaging waste compliance obligations


  • services that meet quality, environmental and health and safety standards; ISO 14001, ISO 9001 and OHSAS 18001 accreditation as well as Corporate Social Responsibility compliance

solutions for businesses

  • consistently competitive prices and contracts despite rising landfill costs. Full ongoing training on material grading and presentation helps you to maximise the value of your waste materials


  • dedicated, experienced account managers to guide you through the regulatory and legal maze

solutions for Local Authorities

  • state-of-the-art, UK-wide services to exploit the value of waste materials while avoiding environmental harm


  • strong experience in implementing all types of local recycling systems including bring banks and Household Waste Recycling Centres (HWRCS) rescape modular recycling banks provide attractive recycling facilities


  • recycle-more.co.uk, our one-stop recycling information centre, allows you to keep recycling information up to date for the public

solutions for waste management companies

  • purchase of materials on a daily, weekly or monthly basis


  • long term contracts for those looking for stability

solutions for reprocessors

  • sorting, grading and processing all types of raw materials through a comprehensive network of material collectors, hauliers and pre-processing/bulking points to maximise their value for you


  • expertise in recycling means we match the materials with the most suitable reprocessor

why valpak recycling?

  • comprehensive logistics infrastructure, combined with the large volume of material we handle, enables us to achieve highly competitive transport rates


  • highest levels of service and responsiveness, offering collections with a choice of containers and equipment


  • owns one of the UK's most advanced automatic sorting lines, separating plastic bottles from aluminium and steels cans, and then further separating plastic bottles by polymer type


  • manages all the legislative documents and audit processes required for the management and transfer of waste to acceptable environmental and social standards

materials handled

  • cardboard


  • plastic film


  • mixed plastic bottles and metal cans


  • plastic bottles


  • mixed metal cans


  • aluminium cans


  • steel cans

fleet and equipment

  • a dedicated fleet of recycling collection vehicles of varying capacity


  • ability to collect loose and baled materials


  • wide variety of waste containers from wheeled bins to 40 yd3 bulk containers


  • equipment delivery of containers, compactors and balers to suit all recycling needs

opening hours and delivery times

Material can be delivered direct to out site. Valpak aims to provide a flexible service to their customers and will endeavour to provide times during opening hours to meet your requirements. Please click here to access a map and directions to our Preston site.