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W&S Recycling Awarded TRUST Certification

24 June 2025

Leading the Way in Ethical Reuse & Recycling

W&S Recycling is proud to announce that it has been awarded a TRUST Certified Trader, a nationally recognised standard for ethical and responsible reuse and recycling. This prestigious accreditation confirms W&S Recycling’s position at the forefront of sustainable waste management, with a proven commitment to professional integrity, environmental responsibility, and high standards of worker welfare.

TRUST (Trading Responsibly for Used and Scrap Technology) Standard is a rigorous certification process designed to ensure businesses meet exceptional levels of compliance and operational standards. Achieving the TRUST Certification required a comprehensive in-person audit and validation of critical documentation across five key areas of business operations:

Professionalism & Business Compliance

The audit confirmed that W&S Recycling operates with complete transparency, including passing credit checks and ensuring all licences and insurances are fully compliant with legal requirements. This reflects the company’s solid reputation and dependable business practices.

Health & Safety

W&S Recycling demonstrated a strong commitment to health and safety, with robust policies in place to prevent accidents and ensure a safe working environment for all employees.

Working Conditions

As part of the certification, the audit reviewed employee conditions to verify that all staff are treated fairly, ethically, and in full accordance with their legal rights—demonstrating the company’s commitment to responsible employment practices.

Environmental Responsibility

Environmental due diligence is at the heart of W&S Recycling. The audit confirmed best-in-class sustainability practices, including responsible waste management and careful vetting of export markets to ensure ethical standards are upheld internationally.

Transport Standards

W&S Recycling was also recognised for maintaining high standards in logistics, ensuring transport operations are fully compliant with industry regulations and safety guidelines.

 

This latest accreditation adds to W&S Recycling’s growing list of achievements and underscores its role as a leader in responsible and sustainable waste solutions.

To learn more about W&S Recycling’s Social Values and ongoing commitment to ethical recycling.

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