How we manage waste

Cory receives over 900,000 tonnes of non-recyclable black bag waste a year. 89 per cent comes to our riverside waste transfer stations.

Click on the numbers below to find out more about the different stages of the journey.

Having a positive impact

We work to provide a safe, clean, and sustainable way of managing recyclable and non-recyclable waste in London and the South East.

Item 1

tonnes of carbon saved by not sending waste to landfill

240,000

Item 2

tonnes of non-recyclable ‘black bag’ waste diverted from landfill

936,000

Item 3

equivalent number of homes powered by electricity generated

176,000

News and insights

Cory achieves top score in GRESB sustainability benchmark for fifth year running
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Applications open for 2024 Cory Community Fund
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Cory partners with Shell Catalysts & Technologies and Technip Energies to advance carbon capture project
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Cory signs MoU with Carbon8
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Cory reports strong financial performance and advances decarbonisation plans in 2023
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Planning Inspectorate accepts Cory’s Development Consent Order application for examination
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Cory and Sheen Parkside partner to decarbonise heating
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Cory awarded waste contract by Thurrock Council
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Cory announces exclusive commercial agreement with Harbour Energy, bp and Associated British Ports
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Cory named sustainability Sector Leader by GRESB
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Annual Report 2023

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Download our 2023 Annual Report to explore how we're diverting waste from landfill and driving forward our plans for decarbonisation.

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Sustainability Report

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Download our 2023 Sustainability Report to explore how we're moving to net zero. 

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General enquiries

For general enquiries about energy from waste please email or call 020 7417 5200.

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Media enquiries

For media enquiries and requests, please email us.

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