Collection
Transition to alternative fuels
RiverRidge operates the most carbon efficient fleet in Northern Ireland. Embedded within our ESG strategy is a commitment to transitioning our fleet to 75% renewable by 2035 and in so doing reduce the carbon cost of collection service by 90% by 2040.
Reliable capacity
Our collection routes are designed to ensure the lowest carbon intensity is applied to the lifting of each and every container.
Every waste stream your business produces - collected, processed, and reported by RiverRidge.
From general commercial waste and dry mixed recycling to food waste, glass, cardboard, and specialist streams – RiverRidge collects every type of waste your business generates. All collected by our own fleet, processed at our own facilities, and reported digitally with every collection. No subcontractors. No gaps in your Duty of Care chain. Click below to explore the full range of waste types we collect across Northern Ireland.
The right container for every business, every site, and every waste stream.
From wheelie bins for daily office collections to RoRo containers for high-volume production sites – RiverRidge has the right container solution for your business. Every container is maintained, delivered, and collected by our own fleet, with sizes and schedules built around your operational needs. Click below to explore the full range of containers we have available across Northern Ireland.
We cater to 95% of Northern Irish postcodes. No sub-contractors needed.
With depots across the country, we offer an in-house service to every one of our 4,500+ customers. Collecting a variety of waste types and utilising a range of container types, we are able to create a service that works for you.
Who we work with
Retail
Shops, supermarkets & convenience stores
Hospitality
Restaurants, cafes, bars, and hotels
Healthcare
Dental, medical & veterinary practices
Education
Schools, colleges, and universities
Offices
Professional services & corporate premises
Manufacturing and Industry
Factories, manufacturing plants & processing facilities
Carbon efficiency in motion
The emissions generated through our collection services are a significant element of our scope three reporting. We recognise this fact and are on a journey to upgrade and transition our fleet. We already operate Northern Ireland’s most efficient fleet, with a strategy in place to continue reducing the carbon cost of our collections. We expect to reduce the carbon footprint of our commercial collection fleet by 64% by 2030 and by over 80% by 2035. By 2035, 75% of the fleet will transition to renewable power.
From collection to carbon reduction
1
Collection
Utilising the most modern commercial fleet on the market, our collection solutions result in the lowest carbon footprint per tonne.
2
Treatment
At this stage we extract recycling products trapped in your waste streams and release the energy hidden in non-recyclable materials.
3
Reporting
We provide full digital reports of the benefits gained to ensure your scope 3 obligations are fulfilled and your compliance needs are met.
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