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Construction

Thorntons Recycling understands that businesses in the construction industry need a strong partner in waste management. We offer strict cost control and operational flexibility, to ensure project deadlines are met on time and on budget.
We have a range of business plans geared specially towards the construction industry; Whether you are building or renovating – whether it’s a household house, an office block or an industrial unit. Thorntons Recycling offers you improved service, strong cost control, traceability on waste, and our guarantee that we put our customers first every time.

Retail

At Thorntons Recycling, we understand that minimising the impact of waste materials on your premises is of critical importance to any Retail Manager. That is why Thorntons Recycling invests in new technology to reduce your waste footprint on-site and offers you flexibility on collections.
We also know that cost control is important. Thorntons Recycling has a strong reputation in managing costs to ensure your waste budget goes further, freeing up more of your operational spend to boost your margins or to invest in increasing footfall into your store.
In an industry where the consumer is king, we know that addressing concerns about the environmental impact of packaging is also important.
We have a range of business plans geared specifically towards the retail industry. Whether your business is a local shop, a supermarket or a shopping centre, Thorntons Recycling can offer you improved service, strong cost control, traceability on waste and our guarantee that we put our customers first every time.

Public Sector Waste Management

Our policy at Thorntons Recycling is to support sustainable development in recycling and re-using waste where possible to help local authorities deliver on targets. Our service is built on a partnership ethos whereby we build an in-depth understanding of our client’s aims and objectives. We then tailor our services to meet their individual needs. The benefits of this approach have been evident over the years, as many of our contracts in the public sector have been renewed or extended.
There is pressure on the Local Authorities to appoint a contractor that they have full confidence in to deliver on service, innovation, traceability etc, and in appointing Thorntons Recycling as their waste management contractor, they are doing that.
At Thorntons Recycling, we understand that manufacturing is all about efficiency. As a leading waste management provider to some of the biggest names in manufacturing in Ireland, we believe we deliver significant efficiencies for our customers.

Manufacturing

At Thorntons Recycling, we understand that manufacturing is all about efficiency. As a leading waste management provider to some of the biggest names in manufacturing in Ireland, we believe we deliver significant efficiencies for our customers. We work closely with our customers to ensure they have the traceability they require, along with the reporting visibility they need. We offer reporting packages as part of our business plans so you are always in control.
We offer a wide range of services to our manufacturing customers. In addition to core resource recovery collections, we offer hazardous waste collection and enhanced security options for sites where this is a requirement. In an industry where efficiencies lead to greater profit, we know that offering flexible service with good visibility on traceability and tonnage levels is important.

Hospitality

Recycling food waste is a key consideration for the restaurant and hotel sector because disposing of this waste to landfill is fast becoming an expensive option in light of ever-increasing landfill tax, being an unsustainable approach.
Food waste recycling can actually have a positive affect on restaurants’ and hotels’ bottom lines; taking food out of the general waste streams can drastically reduce the amount going to landfill. As the market leader in food waste recycling, Thorntons Recycling understands these issues and can work with you to implement an effective resource management programme that treats all waste.
We have a range of business plans geared specifically towards the hospitality industry. Whether your business is a guesthouse, a hotel or a whole estate of properties, Thorntons Recycling offers you improved service, strong cost control, traceability on waste and our guarantee that we put our customers first every time.

Facility Management

Thorntons Recycling works in partnership with Facility Managers to provide a tailored waste management program for your site or sites. We have a wealth of experience in this field, being one of the largest waste management providers in shopping centers in Ireland. Thorntons Recycling can provide advice on the key aspects of environmental legislation that affect your sector and ensure that your waste disposal program takes these factors into consideration to provide cost and time savings alongside environmental best practices. At Thorntons Recycling, we understand that the key to a successful environmental program is the engagement and participation of your staff. With this in mind, we provide bespoke training as well as clear and simple signage to ensure that all employees are aware of and understand what is required of them to ensure maximum recycling rates for the company.
Whether it’s supplying skips, specialist waste disposal, or training staff, Thorntons Recycling will meet your requirements every time.

Medical

We are the leading commercial waste provider for hospitals in Ireland. Some of our key medical clients include Saint James hospital, Coombes hospital, Mater Private Hospital, Beaumont Hospital, Tallaght University Hospital, Children's Health Ireland (CHI). Our hospital clients want to work with us because we can offer smart, simple solutions to meet their medical recycling needs. Our relationship management team understand and have over 30 years of experience in managing medical waste disposal. We have helped our leading healthcare clients achieve greater resource efficiency, waste, and cost reduction.

Property Management

Waste management is an increasing burden in the world of facilities management (FM). Complex compliance and CSR issues as well as rising costs all add to your daily workload. Policies for dealing with waste are becoming much more of a priority as the penalties for non-compliance begin to bite. We realise that you need to have partners that understand your business and deliver on the needs of your clients. We have an experienced team who understand the needs of property / facilities management providers. We will help with your bidding process and win rate by proposing complete innovative solutions that incorporate provision of waste management services. Being a family business, we understand the sensitivity of your client relationships and have support teams committed to assisting you at every step of the way.