How We Helped Resins ‘R’ Us Turn Waste From a Business Cost Into a Revenue Stream

Historically, Resins ‘R’ Us - one of the UK’s leading supplies of resin-bound driveway materials - disposed of large volumes of cardboard and plastic packaging through FEL bins; creating ongoing collection costs, inconsistent recycling outcomes, and unnecessary vehicle movements.

Photo caption: Matthew Brister, left, Head of Business at Resins ‘R’ Us with our director Ryan Marshall, with the baker we installed

After conducting a full waste audit, Marshalls identified that around 90% of this material had recyclable value. We installed a baler from Impact Environmental Group.

Marshalls’ Solution:

• Full site waste audit

• Waste stream analysis

• Cost vs value assessment

• Baler implementation

• Staff training

• Closed-loop recycling solution

• Ongoing bale brokerage into recycling markets

  
  

The Result:

• Cardboard and plastic diverted from costly FEL collections

• Valuable recyclable materials converted into revenue

• Reduced general waste costs

• Lower landfill/Refuse-Derived Fuel dependency

• Significant reduction in collection frequency

• Fewer HGV movements and reduced carbon footprint

• Improved environmental credentials

  
  

Key Commercial Benefits:

• Turned waste management from a cost centre into profit generation

• Reduced operational waste expenses

• Created long-term sustainability improvements

• Added measurable ESG value

  
  

How This Helps Other Businesses:

If your business produces high volumes of:

• Cardboard

• Plastic

• Packaging waste

• Dry mixed recyclables

  
  

We can:

• Audit your site

• Identify hidden value in your waste

• Recommend machinery or process improvements

• Implement closed-loop systems

• Reduce costs

• Generate recycling revenue

Producing large volumes of recyclable waste?

Stop paying to throw profit away. Book a free waste audit with Marshalls and discover how your waste streams could become a revenue opportunity.