Highlander are Scotland’s largest independent paper recycling company and we are looking for an enthusiastic Sales Administrator to join our team. You will be responsible for generating sales, dealing with incoming enquiries, and administrative tasks to support the field sales team. This will be primarily phone and office based, with some face to face sales as part […]
Due to an exciting growth plan for 2023, Highlander are looking to recruit a van driver to add to their team. The successful candidate will responsible for collecting confidential waste paper from a range of businesses, and will be driving and operating up to 3.5 ton vans, with the option of larger vans depending on […]
Occasionally you come across a group or organisation that are doing great things for their community. We did just that with EK Community Litter Pickers. The group tackle litter hotspots in East Kilbride. With champions in each areas who highlight problems to the group. From fly-tipping to general littering and rally the volunteers to remove […]
As a recycling company, Highlander has fully embraced the culture of “Reduce – Reuse – Recycle – Refuse”. While we usually focus on recycling paper and wood, this week the focus is on upcycling and increasing the longevity of our skips. We pride ourselves on keeping skips in good condition with routine maintenance. Nevertheless even […]
During the past two decades, new legislation, commercial pressures and public perception have forced all waste producers, industrial, commercial and domestic – to rethink their disposal routes. As a result, a new culture of “Reduce – Reuse – Recycle – Refuse” has spread throughout the country. At Highlander, we are delighted to see more and […]
At Highlander, our focus is always on recycling and looking for new ways to increase recycling volumes and minimise materials intended for landfill. Historically, this focused on paper, cardboard and plastic. After learning a very concerning statistic, that tonnes of wood are sent to landfill every year, we have extended our recycling services to include […]
The last 18 months have seen some extraordinary times in the waste paper trade – from market crashes at the end of 2019, to drastic reductions in volumes during the 1st lockdown, to acute scarcity of material for mills, to the toilet roll “crisis” to the start of the post COVID dawn – it has been […]
It’s been a busy start to the year at Highlander, hopefully, a sign that many businesses are starting to return to ‘normal’. To ensure we are ready to help as many businesses as possible, across paper and wood recycling and security shredding we have strengthened our fleet of vehicles to meet our increasing customer demand. […]
At Highlander, we – like many other businesses – have found the past year a difficult one, but have been fortunate to experience an overall period of continued growth, despite very difficult market conditions. This is in part due to the retention of key contracts and due to securing new contracts, such as MPS, Pitreavie […]
As we have previously highlighted, the global recovered fibre market has been transforming in the last two to three years as new outlets are sought for material that, in many previous instances, would have headed to China. At a BIR Paper Division webinar on October 14 moderated by its General Delegate, Sébastien Ricard of France-based […]
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