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“Wood” you believe it? Highlander International are the largest independent wastepaper recyclers in Scotland. We specialise in...

2 tons up in the air! The Silverbirch Garden Centre have been using unsightly, costly and inefficient 1100L wheelie bins for cardboard...

Before: Corrugated box maker Caps Cases, based in Glasgow, recently installed a new waste extraction system. Highlander were delighted...

Highlander International Recycling Ltd has been in partnership with Boxshop for a number of years and collect and recycle all of their...

As a recycling company, Highlander has fully embraced the culture of “Reduce – Reuse – Recycle – Refuse”. While we usually focus on...

During the past two decades, new legislation, commercial pressures and public perception have forced all waste producers, industrial,...

At Highlander, our focus is always on recycling and looking for new ways to increase recycling volumes and minimise materials intended...

The last 18 months have seen some extraordinary times in the waste paper trade – from market crashes at the end of 2019, to drastic...

At Highlander, we – like many other businesses – have found the past year a difficult one, but have been fortunate to experience an...

As we have previously highlighted, the global recovered fibre market has been transforming in the last two to three years as new outlets...

Coronavirus (Covid 19) Communication 10th March 2020 At Highlander International Recycling Ltd. safety is our number one priority, and we...

On Monday, we enjoyed a visit from Linda Fabiani, MSP for East Kilbride, and Mairi Gougeon, MSP for Angus North & Mearns. Mairi is also...

We are delighted to announce that Highlander have appointed two new Directors to the company, namely Lewis Bingham and Tracey Edgar. ...

We are pleased to be exhibiting at the Scottish Federation of Housing Association’s Finance Conference 2019.  The event is taking place...

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...

We are delighted to support the East Kilbride Golf Club’s Sportman Charity Dinner for a second year running. This will be their 3rd...

“Fijian Adventure” We recently supported Kaitlin Callaghan, a recent graduate from Stirling University, on her fundraising activities to...

“Cambusnethan Talbot 2010’s” This season we are delighted to sponsor a local boys football team – Cambusnethan Talbot 2010’s! The image...

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...

Highlander Open Day 2019 We recently hosted an open day in conjunction with Duncanrig Secondary School. We partnered up with the school...