We began life in 1995 as a family-run business, Brampton Skip Hire. Today, we are North West Recycling, Cumbria’s largest private waste management provider. Serving Cumbria, South West Scotland, and Northumberland, we deliver greener, fully integrated waste solutions. Waste Management Cumbria.
Our Community
Processing waste from collection to recovery, we offer more sustainable waste management solutions to our domestic and commercial customers across Cumbria and the wider regions, helping more people and businesses than ever before to reduce their impact on the planet.
Our Process Capability
There’s strength in numbers. We employ over 100 staff, operate over 25 vehicles, and deploy over 2500 skips and containers from our 30-acre purpose-built waste management, skip hire and recycling facility near Carlisle, in Cumbria.
Waste Collection
Working to reduce emissions in Cumbria, as we do in our approach to waste management we encourage and educate others to reduce, reuse and recycle wherever possible, so that everyone in our community benefits.
Our Values
Established in 1986, Carlisle Brass is a one of the leading designer, manufacturer, and distributor of architectural ironmongery in the UK.
As an approved supplier, North West Recycling have been a key long-term waste management partner for Carlisle Brass in their efforts to divert waste from landfill.
Carlisle Brass
Founded in 1987 by current CEO Fred Story, Story Homes is the one of the North of England’s largest and most successful housing developers with schemes in Cumbria, north west and north east England and southern Scotland.
Their primary goal is to design and build quality homes that people really want to live in, and take great pride in building high quality homes that enhance the lives of those communities in which they build housing.
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Renewi is a leading waste to product company that gives new life to used materials every day. With more than 6,000 employees working at 174 operating sites across Europe and their extensive operational network, Renewi can source and reuse waste from all over the world.
As part of this network, North West Recycling are proud to support Renewi in their mission to recover and renew as much of Cumbria’s waste as possible.
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When it comes to waste and recycling, North West Recycling is the leading waste management provider across Cumbria and beyond. And for good reason too.Here are 10 reasons why you should choose us as your provider:1. North West Recycling provides a reliable service with a reputation for quality and dependability. 2. We recover 94% of […]
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A simple guide to gasification and its benefits Gasification is a process that converts solid or liquid fuels into a gaseous fuel called “syngas”. This is done by oxidizing the fuel, creating a mixture of carbon monoxide, hydrogen and other volatile gases. The syngas produced can then be burned as a fuel in a gas […]
Hiring a skip is an excellent and convenient way of getting rid of waste in your home. During home and garden clean or clear outs, you will realize that you have different types of waste to dispose of. Before you embark on disposing of any waste, it is important that you understand what type of […]
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Ever wondered whether you actually know the best way to recycle plastics? Here are some tips specifically for recycling rigid plastics in the UK: Recycle Plastics Remember that recycling is just one part of the solution to reducing plastic waste. Reducing your use of single-use plastics and choosing products with minimal packaging can also have […]
The truth is there is no right or wrong answer on how best to recycle paper, however we’ve written an easy guide blog post to help demystify the process. Here are some general tips for recycling paper: Recycle Paper By recycling paper properly, you can help conserve resources, reduce waste, and contribute to a more […]
Last week we announced plans to develop a gasification plant on our site near Rockcliffe, Carlisle. And now we are delighted to share a few more details with you. THE BACKGROUND Sadly, only 9% of plastic waste is recycled. Most is burnt for energy and the rest ends up as plastic waste in the environment. […]
There many great waste management careers available to explore within the waste sector. Some of the most common roles include: Environmental Waste Manager. These professionals are responsible for managing waste collection and disposal operations. They focus on ensuring compliance with regulations, and promoting sustainable waste management practices. Recycling Operatives. These professionals are responsible for the […]
The best way to recycle plastic film may vary depending on the specific type of plastic it is made of and the recycling capabilities in your local area. However, here are some general tips that may be helpful: Furthermore, remember that reducing plastic consumption and choosing sustainable alternatives whenever possible is also an important part […]
Syngas gasification is a proven technology that has been used for several decades in various industries. These include sectors such as power generation, chemical production, and waste management. The feasibility of gasification as a process depends on several factors. Factors including the type of feedstock, the scale of the operation, and the specific application. One […]
The truth is there is no right or wrong answer. There are several ways to recycle garden waste, and the best option will depend on the type and quantity of waste you have, as well as your personal preferences and available resources. Here are a few options to consider: By recycling your garden waste, you […]
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