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Waste Recycling Services
James Heys Ltd provide integrated recycling and waste management services ranging from simple recycling collections, through to full recycling and waste management solutions.
With no investment in landfill, our commitment lies in landfill diversion, for this reason, our service will deliver financial and environmental sustainability to your organisation.
James Heys & Sons Ltd operates from a 6 acre site on Canvey Island Essex.
We are one of East Anglia's largest family owned 3rd generation independent recycling companies covering Essex, London, Kent, Suffolk.
Our sister company James Heys Recycling operates out of two sites in South Wales.
We have over 80 years experience in the recycling business and therefore have a large customer base enabling us to provide high quality and cost effective service
Waste Management Advice
We can advise your business of any changes to Waste Management Regulations.
Recycling Facts
Up to 60% of the rubbish that ends up in the dustbin could be recycled. UK households produced 30.5 million tonnes of waste in 2003/04, of which 17% was collected for recycling (source: defra.gov.uk). This figure is still quite low compared to some of our neighbouring EU countries, some recycling over 50% of their waste. There is still a great deal of waste which could be recycled that ends up in landfill sites which is harmful to the environment.
- The largest lake in the Britain could be filled with rubbish from the UK in 8 months.
- On average, 16% of the money you spend on a product pays for the packaging, which ultimately ends up as rubbish.
- As much as 50% of waste in the average dustbin could be composted.
- Up to 80% of a vehicle can be recycled.
- 9 out of 10 people would recycle more if it were made easier.