Product Destruction

What We Do

Food and Beverage

Thamesdown Recycling destroy a range of food and drink products from alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks, semi liquids including yogurts, jams and preserves and foodstuffs, both processed and non-processed. Whatever the volume, criticality to your supply chain or sensitivity to your brand value, Thamesdown Recycling can provide a timely and cost effective solution.

Dry Goods & Counterfiet Products

Thamesdown Recycling operates a separate secure facility for the destruction of dry products by the most environmentally effective methods which can be tailored to specific requirements. We focus on reducing the use of landfill by achieving maximum recovery of individual material components for recycling or energy generation.

Confidential Data

Thamesdown Recycling service the demanding needs of a range of customers. We understand that your business has a responsibility to keep personal or sensitive data safe from data breaches or identity theft, and that confidential waste should be destroyed in the most secure, appropriate and reliable manner.

Providing a bespoke, safe and secure product destruction and recycling service.

Secure Product Destruction has been developed at Thamesdown Recycling over the years to include, but not restricted to most food products, alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks, semi-fluids, dairy products, tea, coffee and also confidential paper documents, data and digital media.

Thamesdown Recycling provides a bespoke, safe and secure product destruction and recycling service for clients that need assured destruction of their goods and products. We have successfully provided a secure destruction service for a range of companies, local and nationwide within many different business sectors which include local authorities, law enforcement agencies, manufacturing companies, supermarkets, distribution centres and many other branded companies.

Examples of why your product may require secure destruction

Brand retirement

Contaminated packaging

Counterfeit or confiscated branded goods

Damaged stock

Faulty products

Incorrectly labelled products

Near or passed shelf-life products

Recalled products

We can assess your requirements and recommend secure product destruction solutions as we understand the importance of brand value and its reputation to a business. We can provide a secure process through the supply chain from collection and transportation to the destruction and disposal of the product.

If you have a regular volume of goods then we can schedule collections which are securely transported with a receipt of goods followed by timely destruction. If you have an unforeseen requirement then we can respond with speed and professionalism. We are really good at engineering new solutions for new challenges.

Our site has 24-hour CCTV surveillance which monitors and records the whole procedure from receipt to destruction.

The Thamesdown Recycling comprehensive destruction and recycling processes ensure that products never reappear in the market place. You will receive duty of care paperwork for transportation of the products and a certificate of destruction is produced on completion of all goods destroyed. Clients can witness the destruction of their products by appointment.

Wherever possible, all materials such as plastic, metal, glass and cardboard are recovered and recycled and any resulting residual waste is used to produce energy, such as anaerobic digestion and RDF (Refuse-Derived Fuel) therefore reducing waste to landfill.

Destruction of Food and Beverages

The Food and Drink Industry will from time to time be faced with a product that is not suitable for consumption or sale. This could be for many reasons, therefore the product will need secure and certified destruction before recycling.

We destroy a range of food and drink products from alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks, semi liquids including yogurts, jams and preserves and foodstuffs, both processed and non-processed. Whatever the volume, criticality to your supply chain or sensitivity to your brand value, Thamesdown Recycling can provide a timely and cost effective solution.

Thamesdown Recycling is not limited to any of the products listed on our website and we will consider all products you need to destroy and recycle; we are really good at engineering new solutions for new challenges.

We operate a dedicated food and drink destruction facility and we recover packaging waste for recycling. We have a wealth of knowledge and experience in destruction and recycling of food and drink of any kind. Whether the packaging is glass, cartons, plastic or any other non-hazardous material.

At Thamesdown Recycling we focus on reusing, recycling and recovering of materials rather than sending it to landfill. We dispose of the residual waste by the most environmentally effective methods, including anaerobic digestion producing energy from waste or using non-recovered materials which form products such as RDF (refuse derived fuel).

As specialists with many years of experience, we can resolve your food and drink destruction challenges by providing a timely and cost effective solution whatever the volume, supply chain implication or brand sensitivity, allowing you to concentrate on your core business. We provide this service for a range of clients including supermarkets, dairies, breweries, food and drink manufacturers and logistics and distribution networks for a number of years.

Destruction of Dry Goods & Counterfeit Products

For many businesses, the value of a brand is important. If products fall into the wrong hands they could emerge onto the open market causing a damaging impact to that business’s brand identity. We work with clients who need absolute destruction of their products before they are recycled eliminating the risk of unlawful reappearance in the market and identity fraud of their brand.

There are many reasons why the situation can arise within your company. Below are a few examples:

Brand Retirement
Counterfeit of Branded Goods
Damaged Stock
Date Expired / Due to go out of date
Product Recall

Promotional and point of sale products
Prototypes
Sub-Standard / Quality Control
Unsold stock

Over the years, we have destroyed a range of products that have needed complete destruction including paper documents, media and data, electronic equipment, textiles or clothing and toys.

Thamesdown Recycling can provide a timely and cost-effective solution for all volumes of waste products that need complete destruction. You can either deliver the products to our facility or we can arrange secure transportation of your products.

As specialists with many years’ experience, we are able resolve your dry goods destruction challenge allowing you to concentrate on your core business.

Destruction of Confidential Data

We undertake secure paper, documentation and digital media destruction which provides compliance with Data Protection legislation. We have a number of destruction, recycling and disposal options that can be tailored to meet your specific requirements.

We have provided a service for local authorities, law enforcement agencies, solicitors and accountants, commercial businesses, publishing, recruitment companies, utility and health organisations, educational and research establishments.

We can assist in achieving compliance with data protection and electrical goods disposal legislation, providing total confidence that your documentation and data is totally destroyed. Whether you require regular or one-off shredding services, we will work with you to ensure all your needs are fully met.

Please see below examples of just some of the confidential documentation we actively and continue to destroy but are not limited to:

Digital media
CCTV tapes
Paper documentation

School, College and University records
Financial records

Once all products or documentation have been destroyed in the manner requested, a certificate of destruction will be issued to demonstrate compliance with legislation.

Clients can bring their confidential documents to our secure facility or we can arrange ad-hoc or scheduled confidential document collections.

If you have any questions about our services or how we may be able to help you, please speak to our friendly team today.