Public Sector & Councils

Partnering to deliver trusted textiles recycling

For over 15 years we've worked with local authorities, borough councils, waste contractors and public sector bodies to deliver reliable, ethical textile recycling services.

We make textile recovery simple, transparent and compliant, helping councils to meet sustainability goals, divert textiles from landfill and create real social impact through recycling.

Servicing

We understand the pressures facing local government and public service providers to recycle, providing:

We ensure all activity is compliant, efficient and clearly reported.

Trusted by authorities

We're proud to provide textile recycling services for St Helens Borough Council and the Merseyside Household Waste Recycling Centres, benefitting local communities and residents.

Why trust Roberts Recycling

End-to-end process management

From bank installation to collections and maintenance.

Accessible, user-friendly textile banks

Highly visible design, galvanised steel for durability and security, and clear branding to encourage safe public use.

Emergency support

24-hour callout available for fly-tipping or overflows

ESG and reporting compliance

Weight tracking and fund reporting available

Fundraising options

Councils can support causes or initiatives through recycling donations

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Flexible, customisable service model

A True Partnership

We’re not just a provider, we’re a partner in helping local authorities achieve wider environmental, social, and community engagement targets.

  • Educational Programme Collaboration
    Through our commitment to supporting our school partners, we've developed a suite of educational resources and in-person school assemblies, delivered by our team. We offer the opportunity to co-brand workshops and deliver in collaboration, educating young people on the importance of recycling, sustainability and the circular economy.
  • Community Impact
    At Roberts Recycling, we're committed to supporting our communities and giving back. Let's partner on campaigns to tackle waste.
  • Transparent, Relationships
    With clear reporting, fast communication, and a problem-solving ethos, we become an extension of your sustainability team.

Supporting waste contractors

We work in partnership with leading waste management contractors like Veolia, providing banks at HWRCs across the North West and beyond.

Due diligence and public accountability

  • ISO 14001 accredited processes
  • Fundraising Regulator registered
  • Fully insured
  • GDPR-compliant data handling and chain of custody for all collections
  • Clean, professionally branded equipment and uniformed staff

Ready to serve your community?

If you’re a council officer, procurement lead or waste contractor looking for a textile recycling partner - get in touch

We’d love to show how we can help your borough deliver sustainability with impact.