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RIG Newquay is expanding its services, with muck away tipping now available at our facility in St Eval.  This major milestone follows the official opening of RIG Newquay earlier this year and provides contractors, developers, groundworkers and hauliers with another reliable, fully permitted route for suitable construction and excavation materials in Cornwall. 

Please join us in welcoming Bhupendra Kansagra to Team RIG! We are delighted to announce that Bhupendra has joined the Board of RIG Corp Ltd as a Non-Executive Director. Bhupendra is an internationally recognised investor and resource-sector executive, bringing extensive experience in global markets, capital investment and strategic growth. His

RIG Corp Ltd is continuing its growth journey with the launch of a brand-new skip hire service across Cornwall and Devon.  This latest expansion marks another important step for RIG as the business continues to strengthen its position within the waste management and recycled aggregates sector. With operations growing across the South West,

We are delighted to announce the appointment of Dorian Nicholas ACMA as Chief Financial Officer at RIG Corp Ltd.   Dorian brings more than two decades of senior finance, retail, FMCG, technology and strategy experience, with a career spanning major blue-chip organisations, private equity-backed businesses and high-growth SMEs. His appointment brings an important

Recycle it Global Ltd is pleased to announce that the company is changing its legal and branded name to RIG Corp Ltd and will now be known simply as RIG.  This positive step reflects the continued growth, evolution and strategic direction of the company. While recycling remains a key part of RIG’s operations, the business has expanded

Recycle it Global Ltd is proud to announce that RIG Newquay is now operational, marking a significant milestone in our continued growth across the South West. Located to serve North Cornwall, the site plays a key role in meeting the increasing demand for high-quality washed recycled materials, while delivering sustainable

At Recycle It Global (RIG), producing naturally recovered aggregates is about much more than processing waste. It is about creating reliable construction materials that meet recognised industry standards, perform consistently on site, and give our customers confidence in both quality and compliance. As demand for more sustainable construction materials continues

Recycle It Global is excited to be exhibiting at this year’s Royal Cornwall Show, taking place from Thursday 4 to Saturday 6 June 2026 at the Royal Cornwall Events Centre in Wadebridge. The show is one of Cornwall’s biggest annual events, bringing together agriculture, business, local communities, food, entertainment and

In a recent podcast, Paul Nicholls, CEO, shared the story behind RIG, and the thinking that continues to drive it forward. At its core, RIG was built around a simple but powerful idea: complex waste doesn’t have to be a problem. With the right expertise, infrastructure, and mindset, it can

At RIG, we know that sand isn’t just sand. Whether you’re managing a construction site, maintaining an equestrian arena, preparing a golf course, or running a busy agricultural operation, performance, consistency and reliability matter. That’s why we’ve invested in improving our naturally recovered sand process, delivering a product that works

A recent industry article has raised concerns about whether recycled aggregates could contribute to future “mundic” issues in Cornwall. Mundic has understandably left a lasting legacy in the region, and any discussion about material quality in construction deserves to be taken seriously. However, it is equally important that conversations are

Following its recent announcement of a Knowledge Transfer Partnership (KTP) with the University of Plymouth, Recycle it Global (RIG) has been working closely with its technical team to progress discussions, align objectives and shape the delivery of this collaborative programme. These early engagements have reinforced the shared ambition behind the

We are proud to share that Paul Nicholls, CEO and Co-Founder of Recycle it Global, has been recognised by CEO Outlook Magazine as one of the Top 20 Visionary CEOs for 2025. This recognition reflects Paul’s strategic leadership, long-term vision, and unwavering commitment to driving innovation and sustainability within the

Last week, we were proud to host a two-day event bringing together a select group of investment fund representatives, existing supporters, and key local stakeholders. Our guests joined us on Thursday evening for dinner, drinks, and a series of insightful presentations from the RIG leadership team, along with an update

A huge thank you to everyone who joined us at the RIG Roseland Open Day and the official Builders Yard Shop Launch last Friday! It was wonderful to welcome so many of our existing customers, future clients, and members of the local community who came along to show their support.

We are pleased to announce that Grant Nicholson has been promoted to Operations Director at Recycle it Global. Grant joined RIG in May 2024 as Wash Plant Supervisor, where he immediately demonstrated exceptional technical understanding, commitment, and leadership. Within just a few months, Grant stepped up into the Site Manager

Recycle it Global (RIG) is proud to announce the appointment of Graham Smith as our Non-Executive Director. Graham brings over 25 years of experience in global finance, investment, and leadership, having held senior positions with Citigroup, UniCredit Bank AG, and Trafalgar Capital. He co-founded Instructus Markets Ltd, providing capital markets

Judith brings over 15 years of senior marketing experience across the renewable energy, sustainability, marine, and destination tourism sectors. With a proven track record in building impactful brand strategies, optimising digital platforms, and leading marketing operations, she is a fantastic addition to our growing team. In her new role, Judith

We’re absolutely thrilled to share that Megan Rimmer has officially passed her apprenticeship, and not only that, she’s done it in incredible style: 🎓1 of just 20 in the country to achieve this qualification🎓2 of 4 to pass first time on her tutor’s course🎓Now a fully qualified Multi-Channel Marketer From

We’re delighted to share that we have successfully passed our annual audit with the British Assessment Bureau for: 👉 ISO 9001 – Quality Management👉 ISO 45001 – Health & Safety👉 ISO 14001 – Environmental Management This annual audit covered Recycle it Global Ltd and RIG Scorrier Ltd and for the

Dan has played a pivotal role in our journey so far. Since stepping into the role of Operations Director, he has: ✅ Led the development of RIG Scorrier, RIG Newquay, and RIG Plymouth✅ Driven improvements in efficiency, safety, and collaboration✅ Played a key role in securing and integrating new opportunities✅

We’re pleased to confirm that Recycle it Global’s aggregates are now approved for use in adoptable road construction 🙌 This approval follows extensive material testing, regulatory discussions, and site inspections involving key stakeholders such as Cornwall Highways, Cormac, and wider technical teams. In April, you may have remembered we hosted

As Recycle it Global continues to scale and evolve, we are announcing an important leadership transition that will further strengthen the direction and governance of our business.  Following the recent decision by Julian Chenoweth to step down as Chairman, our Board has acted swiftly and decisively to ensure continuity, clarity,

Recycle it Global (RIG) is proud to announce the acquisition of CTC Waste, a highly respected and long-established waste collection business operating throughout Cornwall and Devon. This strategic acquisition marks RIG’s fourth operational facility, joining our growing network alongside RIG Scorrier, RIG Plymouth, and RIG Newquay.  With deep roots in

Recycle it Global Ltd is proud to be the Headline Sponsor for this year’s Rock 2 Recovery UK charity match at Plymouth Albion RFC on Saturday 21st June. The event will see the Classic Lions face the Armed Forces Legends, raising funds and awareness for Rock2Recovery’s vital work supporting the

Title: A Risk-Based Approach to Utilities Excavation Waste Classification  Author: Philippa Sherrell, Recycle it Global Ltd (RIG)   Date: May 2025  Executive Summary  This white paper presents an overview of the newly approved Street Works UK (SWUK) Material Classification Protocol. Developed in response to limitations with RPS 211 and WM3 methodologies,

At Recycle it Global (RIG), we believe that the strongest partnerships are built on trust, shared values, and a real understanding of one another’s ambitions. That’s why we’re proud to shine a spotlight on our trusted legal advisors, Murrells Law, and celebrate everything they do for us. Murrells are more

When sourcing aggregate for construction or infrastructure projects, understanding the financial implications of the Aggregates Levy (AGL) can be crucial. At Recycle it Global (RIG) we offer a smarter, more cost-effective alternative to primary aggregate that not only meets your project requirements, but also reduces your exposure to tax. What

Last week it was a privilege to showcase the innovative and sustainable solutions we’re delivering in Cornwall to representatives from Cormac and Cornwall Council at our RIG Scorrier facility. The visit followed an exciting approach from the Cormac team, who recognised the potential of our operation and extended the invitation

RIG & Maen Karne Concrete Products: Providing Sustainable Aggregates to the Southwest of England ♻️ Recycle it Global Ltd (RIG) is proud to announce Maen Karne Concrete Products (part of the GRS Group) as their Distribution partner of choice for the bagging market in the Southwest. RIG and Maen Karne

At Recycle it Global (RIG), sustainability is at the core of everything we do. As we continue to push boundaries in recycling Construction, Demolition, Mining, and Marine Dredging waste, we are excited to announce our latest collaboration with Soil Link—an innovative online marketplace revolutionising how heavy construction materials are traded. 

At Recycle it Global (RIG), we pride ourselves on working with trusted suppliers who share our commitment to efficiency, sustainability, and innovation. One of our key suppliers in maintaining smooth operations at RIG Scorrier is Atlantic Pumps. Their expertise in pump solutions has played a crucial role in supporting our

Introduction: Transforming Waste into a Valuable Resource  Sediment waste from mining and construction sites is often treated as a disposable byproduct, piling up in landfills and contributing to environmental strain. But what if this sediment could be transformed into a valuable construction material? RIG has pioneered an innovative process to

In the urgent battle against climate change, science-based targets have emerged as crucial for aligning businesses with global climate goals. By setting specific objectives, companies can reduce emissions, aiming to limit global warming to 1.5°C as per the Paris Agreement. This shift towards sustainability is vital in carbon-intensive sectors like

Whilst there isn’t a full-blown “sand crisis” dominating headlines, the depletion of sand around the globe and its environmental impact are serious concerns that require attention and action at local, national, and global levels.  As the United Nations have previously reported “We must redouble our efforts to build a circular

🌍 At RIG we firmly believe in the power of collective action to drive positive change. That’s why we’re proud to reaffirm our commitment to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), a universal call to action to end poverty, protect the planet, and ensure prosperity for all. The SDGs

Construction waste is a significant issue, with over 75% of it being unused or unrecycled. In the U.S. alone, construction waste doubled that of municipal waste in 2018. However, the C&D waste management market is growing, with a projected value of $271.68 billion by 2028. Key statistics include: Construction waste

In light of the pressing environmental concerns posed by the accumulation of waste, the United Nations has made a significant move by establishing March 30th as the International Day of Zero Waste. This declaration highlights a pivotal moment for global awareness and action towards redefining our methods of waste management.

At Recycle It Global Ltd and RIG Scorrier Ltd, we’re thrilled to announce that we have successfully achieved ISO certifications in three critical areas: ISO 9001, ISO 45001, and ISO 14001. This accomplishment reflects our unwavering commitment to quality, safety, and environmental responsibility. It’s a moment of immense pride for

Community and Environmental Benefits of Recycling Construction and Demolition Waste The construction and demolition (C&D) industry is one of the largest contributors to waste globally. However, with innovative solutions this waste can be transformed into valuable resources, providing significant community and environmental benefits. In this blog post we explore the

A recent report from the Mineral Products Association (MPA) reveals that the volume of recycled and secondary aggregates in Britain reached an unprecedented 73.5 million tonnes in 2022. This achievement underscores the construction industry’s commitment to recycling and resource recovery, aligning with circular economy principles. Key findings from the report

Statement from our parent company, Recycle it Global Ltd. Recycle it Global Ltd is thrilled to announce the acquisition of our second site, RIG Newquay. This new location, focused on serving the North Cornwall area, is a key part of our strategy to meet the growing demand for washed recycled