Waste & Recycling

Powering a greener future for Waste & Recycling

Industrial Equipment

Powering performance and sustainability in waste and recycling


The waste and recycling sector is evolving fast - and leading the charge toward a low-carbon future. With tightening regulations, ambitious Net Zero targets and rising performance demands, operators need smarter, cleaner ways to keep sites running efficiently.


That’s where Sunbelt Rentals UK & Ireland comes in. We’re here to help you decarbonise your operations and boost performance with sustainable solutions that make a real difference:


  • Access the UK & Ireland’s largest green rental fleet - a £165 million investment in electric and hybrid machinery, HVO-fuelled equipment and low-emission power.
  • Specialist equipment and nationwide support to keep transfer stations, recycling sites and EfW plants running safely and smoothly.
  • Live telemetry and carbon reporting through our Command Centre, giving you real-time insights to drive smarter, greener decisions.
  • One trusted partner for everything you need to stay safe, compliant and ahead of the curve.


Let’s work together to cut carbon, boost site performance and build a cleaner future for the waste and recycling industry.


Speak to our team today to find out how we can help you decarbonise your operations, boost performance and build a more sustainable waste and recycling future.

End-to-end 360 Solutions for Waste & Recycling sites

Define

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We'll work closely with you to truly understand your site's goals and exactly what you need to make them happen.

Design

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We'll then create a detailed, custom plan just for you, outlining all the equipment and services required.

Deliver

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Finally, our team will bring everything to life on-site, managing the setup and ensuring a smooth and successful project.

How we support the Waste & Recycling sector

  • Clinical & hazardous waste facilities

    Clinical & hazardous waste facilities

    Specialised equipment and expert support for secure, compliant hazardous waste management.

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  • Composting & anaerobic digestion sites

    Composting & anaerobic digestion sites

    Equipment and solutions for efficient organic waste processing and resource recovery.

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  • Energy from waste plants

    Energy from waste plants

    Robust equipment and support ensuring continuous energy generation and maximum uptime.

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  • Household waste recycling centres

    Household waste recycling centres

    Diverse equipment and solutions for safe, efficient public recycling centres.

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  • Landfill sites

    Landfill sites

    Heavy plant and critical equipment for compliant landfill development and operation.

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  • Materials recovery facilities

    Materials recovery facilities

    Equipment solutions for precise sorting, high throughput, and maximum material recovery.

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  • Waste transfer stations

    Waste transfer stations

    Robust equipment and support for rapid throughput and efficient waste transfer.

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How we've supported waste & recycling sites

  • Supporting a critical shutdown at an energy-from-waste facility

    Supporting a critical shutdown at an energy-from-waste facility

    A full contractor village and rental support enabled a four-week shutdown to proceed safely, on time and without disruption.

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