Zero Waste PPE Recycling Program
How it Works?
Step 1
Pack accepted PPE into a cardboard box (We will recycle the cardboard box too).
Step 2
Stick the returns label on your box (we will post it out to you).
Step 3
Post it back to us via Royal Mail, we will do the rest.
What PPE do we accept?
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Disposable Masks (non woven). These include FFP3, FFP2, Type IIR, Type II, 3 ply, KN95, Dust Masks, Non Woven Polypropylene Masks, Non Woven Polyethylene Masks
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Nitrile Gloves
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Latex Gloves
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Vinyl Gloves
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Ear Plugs
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Safety Glasses
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Disposable Sleeves (non woven)
Please contact us if you are unsure of any of the above accepted items.
What PPE we cannot accept
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Paper Masks
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Cloth Masks
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Leather Gloves
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Biodegradable Plastic Gloves
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Coated Synthetic Gloves
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Dipped Synthetic Gloves
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Cloth Gloves
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Fabric Gloves
Overview
In order to comply with the precautions we've taken to safeguard our suppliers, employees, and business associates, please wait 72 hours after sealing your box with adhesive tape and placing it in a secure location before arranging collection/drop off. Send us any brand, size and types (as per above) of disposable safety wear and PPE gear you have.
Please do not us medical waste. This means items with with blood or other bodily fluids. This includes everything used or stored in hosptials, dental surgeries, blood banks, veterinary clinics, research labatories etc.
Important Notes
Only send in items this system accepts.
Do not send in household items that may be hazardous.
Do not send in anything sharp, flammable, reactive, corrosive, ignitable, radioactive, toxic, infectious, or pathogenic.
FAQ's
How much can I send?
You can send in up to 1kg of accepted PPE in to us. Box size needs to be less than 30 x 30 x 30cm.
Who do we use to recyle these items?
We have partnered with an expert recycling company who deal with all our PPE waste.
What happens to the recycled material?
After the items has been reduced to raw materials, they are sold to factories where they are used to make something new. Outdoor furniture and decking, watering cans, storage containers and bins, tubes for building purposes, flooring tiles, playground surface covers, sporting fields, and more might all be the final products of recycled plastic.
A recycling chain of custody is maintained and a meticulous management of the flow of recyclables from beginning to end. In this way, we can verify and verify the destinations of all delivered items and their respective purposes.
- Delivery:
- Calculated at Checkout