Manufacturing Recycling & Waste Management Solutions

Manufacturing businesses generate substantial waste as a result of their daily operations, including packaging, offcuts, rejects and end-of-line materials. Managing these waste streams is crucial for maintaining productivity, reducing costs and meeting recycling and compliance standards.

At Parry & Evans, we partner with manufacturers across England and Wales to provide tailored waste management and recycling solutions designed to integrate seamlessly into production. With a focus on reliability, compliance and long-term efficiency, our services ensure waste handling supports both your operations and your bottom line.

Common Waste & Recycling Challenges in Manufacturing

Manufacturing sites face a range of complex waste management challenges, including:

High and continuous volumes of cardboard, plastics, metals and wood generated during production

Limited on-site space for efficient waste storage and material segregation

Mixed or contaminated waste streams that reduce recycling rates and material value

Missed or unreliable waste collections that disrupt production flow

Increased pressure to meet regulatory compliance and sustainability targets

Difficulty identifying recyclable materials that may generate rebates or cost recovery

Loading of a recycling container as its on the back of a Parry and Evans lorry.

How Parry & Evans Supports Manufacturers

We provide custom Total Waste Management solutions for manufacturers, designed to improve efficiency across waste storage, handling, collection and processing while supporting compliance, lower operational costs and sustainability goals.

Our service begins with a comprehensive waste management audit, assessing your waste streams, material volumes, storage arrangements and collection schedules. Using these insights, we develop a tailored waste management strategy based on your production schedule, site layout, multi-site operations and regulatory requirements.

Standard 240L Wheelie Bins

1100L Eurobins

20-yard & 40-Yard Roll-On-Off Skips

Compactor Skips

Designed around your operations, our storage solutions help to optimise space and safety, increase segregation at source, reduce contamination and improve the quality and value of recyclable materials.

Our expert team also provides practical staff guidance and training to improve waste disposal and recycling performance.

Collection schedules are aligned with your production cycles, delivery times and space limitations, ensuring efficient waste removal without disrupting operations.

Your dedicated Parry & Evans Account Manager will continue to monitor performance and adapt the plan as your operational needs change.

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Key Benefits for Manufacturers

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Simple, Manageable Waste Systems

Waste solutions that are clear and accessible for manufacturers, improving recycling performance across sites to help maintain professional and clean premises.

Recycling Rebates & Cost Reduction

Improved material segregation unlocks recycling rebates on eligible cardboard, plastics, and metals, turning waste into a recoverable value stream.

Cost Transparency & Control

Clear pricing structures, efficient collection planning, and improved recycling performance, helping manufacturers manage costs effectively while maintaining quality.

Reliable, Production-Aligned Collections

Collection schedules aligned with your production cycles ensure reliable waste removal without disruption, downtime, or overflow.

Health & Safety Focus

Safe storage, secure containers, and reliable collections, maintaining a clean environment and reducing risks on-site.

Improved Storage, Handling & Site Efficiency

Space-efficient equipment such as compactors and balers improves site efficiency, safety, and housekeeping. It also reduces the footprint of waste storage areas which can have negative environmental, financial, and operational impacts.

Reduced Landfill & Improved Sustainability

Recycling and recovery are prioritised to reduce landfill and support sustainability targets, helping manufacturers demonstrate environmental responsibility to customers and stakeholders.

Dedicated Compliance Support & Long-Term Partnership

A dedicated Accounts Manager ensures that comprehensive, well-maintained records and waste management solutions adapt as production demands change, supporting long-term operational performance so that your business is operating responsibly and effectively to manage and reduce risks.

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Materials & Waste Streams We Typically Manage

Manufacturing operations generate waste at every stage of the production process. At Parry & Evans, we provide comprehensive manufacturing waste management services to routinely handle and process a wide range of recyclable and residual materials.

♻ Outer packaging from raw materials and components
♻ Pallet wrap cartons and boxed deliveries
♻ Inner packaging, cardboard cores and protective inserts
♻ Printed paper waste from offices and production areas

♻ Plastic film and shrink wrap from inbound and outbound goods
♻ HDPE (High-Density Polyethylene) and PP (Polypropylene) containers, drums and trays
♻ PET (Polyethylene Terephthalate) packaging and protective materials
♻ EPS (Expanded Polystyrene) and packaging used for transit protection
♻ Plastic offcuts, rejects, and surplus components

♻ Pallets, crates, and timber packaging
♻ Broken pallets and wood offcuts from goods handling

♻ Steel and aluminium offcuts from fabrication and machining processes
♻ Metal packaging, strapping and bands
♻ End-of-life components and redundant stock

♻ Non-recyclable production waste
♻ Mixed materials not suitable for segregation
♻ Processed via waste-to-energy solutions where appropriate

For waste streams that require specialist handling beyond our licensed operations, including hazardous and food-related waste, we manage the onward transfer through approved specialist providers.

This allows manufacturers to work with a single, accountable partner while ensuring all materials are handled legally, responsibly and in line with Duty of Care requirements.

Compliance & Regulation Support

Manufacturing businesses are subject to a growing range of waste and recycling obligations, particularly those supplying regulated markets or operating within quality and environmental management frameworks. Without clear systems in place, waste compliance can quickly become complex and increase the risk of non-compliance fines and operational restrictions.

Parry & Evans supports compliance through:

Alignment with DEFRA Simpler Recycling requirements

Support with Welsh and English recycling regulations

Duty of Care documentation and waste transfer notes

Clear audit trails and reporting

ISO-aligned operational processes

Our team ensures that waste handling, recycling processes and documentation are fully compliant and auditable, and aligned with current environmental legislation, helping to reduce risk while maintaining operational efficiency.

Real Life Success Stories

We support manufacturers across a wide range of sectors, delivering tailored waste management and recycling solutions aligned with real production environments.

Explore our manufacturing case studies for examples on how our practical and compliant approach has helped improve efficiency, reduce costs, and increase recycling performance in practice.

Coleg Llandrillo

Wholebake

TCL Packaging Machinery in their factory.

TCL Packing

KP Frozen Foods

Speak to Our Team of Recycling Specialists

Running a manufacturing site and want to improve compliance, cut waste costs or maximise recycling value? We can help!

Arrange a FREE Waste Management Audit with Parry & Evans to see how our Total Waste Management Solutions can improve efficiency and support your operations.

Our team provides on-site reviews and ongoing support from a dedicated Account Manager for long-term performance.

For further information, please contact our Welshpool recycling centre on 01938 552185 or our Deeside recycling centre on 01244 281019.

Speak to Our Team of Recycling Specialists

Running a manufacturing site and want to improve compliance, cut waste costs or maximise recycling value? We can help!

Arrange a FREE Waste Management Audit with Parry & Evans to see how our Total Waste Management Solutions can improve efficiency and support your operations.

Our team provides on-site reviews and ongoing support from a dedicated Account Manager for long-term performance.

For further information, please contact our Welshpool recycling centre on 01938 552185 or our Deeside recycling centre on 01244 281019.

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Get in touch with our team today to discuss your waste and recycling requirements and discover how we can create a solution that works for your business and the environment.

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