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WasteTrade, an online waste trade platform, has revolutionised the waste industry by connecting buyers and sellers worldwide and will seamlessly calculate shipping costs, documentation, exchange rates and carbon footprint at the click of the button.
You can browse our consignments at your leisure and sort the listings to match your preferences whether it’s by material type, a specific plastic waste or country of origin.
List a Product
List a Product
Listing a product couldn’t be easier. Our simple, easy to use platforms allow waste producers to get the best price for their waste materials, quickly.
Choose the material, grade and quantity, upload some photos or video of the consignment and once checked by our quality assurance team, will go live and in front of thousands of potential buyers.
Full Transactional Coverage
Once a deal is agreed, you can track the entire sales and logistics through our dashboard. WasteTrade can handle everything for you from waste location to bill of lading, WasteTrade can handle the entire process. All you have to do is pay and unload.
All of our members are vetted to ensure quality loads, so you can rest assured you are dealing with like minded industry professionals and you can view members previous deals history and feedback, this is completely unedited and is only from actual transactions on WasteTrade.
We have partnered with the organisation ThinkCarbon to offer the only platform in the world that not only shows you the best loads and gets the best price for your waste, but let’s the seller see which buyer would be the best for the environment.
On every offer, you will see a carbon rating that varies from 1 (very poor) to 5 (excellent) so companies can make an informed decision on the effects to the environment as well as financial when choosing the buyer of their waste.
News
Latest News
England’s Single-Use Plastic Ban | Defra Publishes Guidance
Single-Use Plastic Ban The United Kingdom’s Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) has recently made public its advisory on the impending ban of single-use plastics across England, set to come into effect from the 1st of October, 2023. On the 14th of January, Thérèse Coffey, the Environment Secretary, released a statement announcing that…
May 31, 2023
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Roadmap to a Greener Future: The UN Strategy for Reducing Plastic Pollution 80% by 2040
By George Kiernan |
UN Plan to Tackle Plastic Waste The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), the environmental arm of the United Nations headquartered in Kenya, published a detailed plan on Monday aiming to diminish plastic waste by a staggering 80% by the year 2040. According to the report, the proposed reduction in plastic pollution can be achieved with…
May 24, 2023
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WasteTrade at PRSE 2023: Changing Course to a Greener Future
By George Kiernan |
Last week, WasteTrade exhibited at the Plastics Recycling Show Europe (PRSE) 2023 in Amsterdam. Over the course of two days, we had the chance to meet and network with a broad range of individuals and organisations from within the plastics recycling industry throughout Europe and around the world. We found the event to be a…
May 19, 2023
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UK Gov Suggests Alterations to Plastic Packaging Tax to Promote Chemical Recycling
By George Kiernan |
The UK government has declared its intention to hold a consultation on amending the Plastic Packaging Tax (PPT) to incentivise investment in chemical recycling. Mass Balance Approach: A Game-Changer for UK Recycling? The consultation aims to gather opinions on whether a “mass balance approach” should be permitted for determining the percentage of recycled content in…
May 5, 2023
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Frequently asked questions
WasteTrade is an online marketplace for the global waste industry. We bring both waste producers and processors and waste together in a supportive virtual environment to make dealing in waste commodities as easy and profitable as possible.
To get started on WasteTrade, you must first complete the registration process. Once you have submitted your information and we have reviewed and verified it, you will have full access to the WasteTrade marketplace. You can list your own waste materials for sale or place bis on the listings of other users; once you agree to a deal, sit back and let WasteTrade handle the transport, the compliance and the payments.
Using WasteTrade makes recycling waste commodities easier and more profitable, therefore serving as an incentive for businesses to recycle their scrap materials. As well as increasing the amount of waste that is recycled, thanks to partnership with ThinkCarbon, WasteTrade offers full carbon footprint visibility.
The global waste industry presents many barriers to businesses trying to recycle their materials, including: Compliance and regulation issues, transport and secure payments. As WasteTrade handles all of these issues, it has never been easier or more rewarding for businesses to ethically dispose of their waste.
On WasteTrade, buyers and sellers have full access to our marketplace. For sellers, we offer your materials exposure to our approved end users all around the world, increasing the likelihood of finding a suitable buyer. For buyers, we provide you the opportunity to source waste commodities from all around the world, increasing the availability of materials. For both parties, we organise transport, provide secure payments and ensure adherence to regulations.
With WasteTrade, your money is safe; as we secure payments from buyers before releasing the sellers materials.
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