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“Wood” you believe it? Highlander International are the largest independent wastepaper recyclers in Scotland. We specialise in...
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Highlander Security Shredding
Jan 5, 20231 min
Silverbirch – Case Study
2 tons up in the air! The Silverbirch Garden Centre have been using unsightly, costly and inefficient 1100L wheelie bins for cardboard...
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Highlander Security Shredding
Sep 20, 20222 min
Caps Cases – Case Study
Before: Corrugated box maker Caps Cases, based in Glasgow, recently installed a new waste extraction system. Highlander were delighted...
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Highlander Security Shredding
Sep 20, 20222 min
The Box Shop – Case Study
Highlander International Recycling Ltd has been in partnership with Boxshop for a number of years and collect and recycle all of their...
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May 18, 20211 min
Reuse and Recycle. Skip up-cycling!
As a recycling company, Highlander has fully embraced the culture of “Reduce – Reuse – Recycle – Refuse”. While we usually focus on...
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May 10, 20211 min
Improve recycling rates and reduce costs, with a waste audit
During the past two decades, new legislation, commercial pressures and public perception have forced all waste producers, industrial,...
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May 3, 20211 min
Wooden pallet recycling at Highlander
At Highlander, our focus is always on recycling and looking for new ways to increase recycling volumes and minimise materials intended...
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Apr 2, 20214 min
Markets swings and roundabouts continue as we see the beginning of the end of the pandemic
The last 18 months have seen some extraordinary times in the waste paper trade – from market crashes at the end of 2019, to drastic...
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Dec 4, 20202 min
Highlander investing £250,000 in the future
At Highlander, we – like many other businesses – have found the past year a difficult one, but have been fortunate to experience an...
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Nov 6, 20204 min
Low arisings and returning markets help stabilise the markets
As we have previously highlighted, the global recovered fibre market has been transforming in the last two to three years as new outlets...
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Oct 6, 20203 min
The Murray Surgery, working hard to keep you safe!
Highlander Security Shredding is delighted to be helping The Murray Surgery adhere to the strict data protection and GDPR requirements,...
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Mar 10, 20201 min
Coronavirus (Covid 19) Communication
Coronavirus (Covid 19) Communication 10th March 2020 At Highlander International Recycling Ltd. safety is our number one priority, and we...
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Feb 5, 20202 min
MSP Visit
On Monday, we enjoyed a visit from Linda Fabiani, MSP for East Kilbride, and Mairi Gougeon, MSP for Angus North & Mearns. Mairi is also...
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Highlander Security Shredding
Jan 22, 20201 min
Highlander Company Announcement
We are delighted to announce that Highlander have appointed two new Directors to the company, namely Lewis Bingham and Tracey Edgar. ...
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yelluk
Nov 12, 20191 min
Scottish Federation of Housing Association’s Finance Conference 2019
We are pleased to be exhibiting at the Scottish Federation of Housing Association’s Finance Conference 2019. The event is taking place...
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yelluk
Oct 17, 20191 min
Market Difficulties Ahead For Paper Recycling
We would like to draw your attention to a recent article within the trade press, that predicts some bleak times for the paper market in...
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Sep 30, 20191 min
East Kilbride Golf Club
We are delighted to support the East Kilbride Golf Club’s Sportman Charity Dinner for a second year running. This will be their 3rd...
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Highlander Security Shredding
Aug 14, 20192 min
Fijian Adventure
“Fijian Adventure” We recently supported Kaitlin Callaghan, a recent graduate from Stirling University, on her fundraising activities to...
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Jul 29, 20191 min
Cambusnethan Talbot 2010’s
“Cambusnethan Talbot 2010’s” This season we are delighted to sponsor a local boys football team – Cambusnethan Talbot 2010’s! The image...
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Jul 11, 20191 min
Important Customer Announcement
Public Drop Off Price Increase With effect from Monday 15th July, our public drop off service will now be a cost of £1.50 per bag or box...
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