Recyclable materials collection for businesses across Europe

EMMAR provides professional recyclable materials collection for manufacturers, industrial companies, sorting facilities, recyclers and other B2B customers operating across Europe. We collect different recyclable streams and organise their transport between production sites, sorting plants, recycling facilities and other business partners. Our services combine collection, purchase and transport of recyclable materials, allowing companies to manage recoverable materials through one experienced logistics partner. Depending on the material and individual arrangements, we handle plastics, paper, plastic films, metals, packaging glass, composite packaging and other materials suitable for recycling or further processing. We cooperate both with companies that generate recyclable materials as part of their manufacturing or commercial activities and with businesses operating in the recycling and secondary raw materials market. EMMAR works throughout Poland and across European routes. We organise collections and transport from Poland to other EU countries, from European markets to Poland and directly between different countries. Whether your company generates regular volumes or needs a one-off collection, the logistics solution can be adapted to the type of material, quantity, loading conditions and destination.

Plastics, paper, metals, glass and other recyclable materials

Different industries generate different material streams, which is why EMMAR is not limited to one category of recyclables. We specialise in the collection and purchase of recyclable materials originating from production facilities, sorting plants, warehouses, commercial companies and recycling operations. Our offer includes, among others, PET, HDPE and PP plastics, paper and waste paper, mixed and clear plastic film, Tetra Pak packaging, scrap metal, packaging glass, steel and aluminium cans, as well as other suitable materials such as wood. The appropriate collection and transport method depends on the characteristics of each material. Lightweight and high-volume plastic fractions require a different logistics approach from scrap metal, glass or compacted paper. The way in which material is sorted, prepared and loaded may also influence vehicle selection and transport efficiency. For companies generating larger quantities, well-organised recyclable materials collection helps reduce storage requirements and creates an efficient connection between the material producer, buyer, sorting facility or recycling plant. Each material stream is therefore evaluated individually rather than treated as a standard load.

Collection and purchase of recyclable materials

Purchase and trading of recyclable and secondary raw materials

Collection is only one part of EMMAR's activities. We are also involved in the purchase and trading of recyclable materials and secondary raw materials, supporting B2B flows between companies generating recoverable materials and businesses that sort, process, recycle or reuse them. For manufacturers and industrial plants, selected waste streams may have economic value rather than representing only a disposal cost. Plastics, paper, metals, packaging materials and other well-separated fractions can become valuable inputs for further recycling or industrial processes. Commercial conditions depend on factors such as the type of material, quality, contamination level, preparation, quantity, collection location and current market situation. Each enquiry is therefore assessed individually. We cooperate with production plants, sorting facilities, recyclers and companies active in the secondary raw materials market in Poland and across Europe. By combining purchasing activities with international logistics, EMMAR can support the complete flow of materials between seller, buyer and processing facility. Companies interested in cooperation can provide information about the material, quantity, quality, location and expected collection frequency so that we can evaluate the available commercial and transport options.

Quality guarantee

Our experienced team is ready to provide expert advice and a flexible approach, tailored to the individual needs of each client.

Environmental and financial gain

Working with us benefits not only the environment but also your company's finances. We offer competitive prices for the collection of recyclable materials.

Flexibility

We are flexible and ready to collect recyclable materials from various locations, adapting to your needs.

Collection from manufacturers, sorting facilities and recycling companies

Industrial production, packaging, distribution and logistics generate large quantities of materials that can return to economic circulation through sorting, recycling and further processing. Efficient recovery requires more than separating materials into individual fractions. They must also be collected, consolidated, prepared for transport and delivered to an appropriate purchaser or processing facility.

EMMAR provides recyclable materials collection for businesses generating both regular and occasional volumes. We cooperate with manufacturing plants, industrial facilities, sorting companies, recyclers, warehouses and other B2B operators requiring reliable collection and logistics solutions.

For manufacturers, recyclable streams may include plastic production residues, packaging materials, films, paper and cardboard, metal fractions, containers and other materials generated during production, packaging or storage operations.

Sorting facilities and recycling companies often have different logistics requirements. Their priority may be the efficient transport of larger volumes between sorting sites, purchasers and processing plants located in different regions or countries.

Before collection, we consider the type of material, available quantity, quality, form of preparation, loading method and destination. These elements help determine the most appropriate logistics solution and enable efficient use of available transport capacity.

Regular cooperation can also be organised for companies that continuously generate similar material streams. This provides a more predictable logistics process and reduces the need to arrange each shipment independently.

EMMAR can collect and transport recyclable materials in Poland and organise international flows throughout Europe. Our services include routes from Poland to other EU countries, from EU countries to Poland and directly between different European markets.

We cooperate with companies in the recycling supply chain, connecting material producers with sorting plants, recyclers, processors and purchasers of secondary raw materials.

This allows EMMAR to combine collection, purchase, trading and transport of recyclable materials within one flexible B2B service.

Transport of recyclable materials throughout Europe

The recycling market is increasingly international. A company generating plastic, paper or metal fractions in one country may cooperate with a recycler, processor or purchaser located hundreds or even thousands of kilometres away. For this reason, professional transport of recyclable materials is an important part of EMMAR's activities. We organise road transport across Europe, including routes connecting Poland with Germany, Czechia, Slovakia, Austria, the Netherlands, Belgium, France, Italy, Romania, Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia, as well as other European destinations according to the requirements of the project. Our activities are not limited to transport originating or ending in Poland. Depending on the order, we can also organise transport between different European countries, helping manufacturers, recycling companies, sorting facilities and traders build efficient international material flows. For example, recyclable plastics collected from a production plant may need to be transported to a recycler located in another EU country. Paper, metals or packaging materials sold to a foreign business partner may be collected directly from the supplier and delivered to the purchaser or processing facility. The correct transport solution depends on the type, density, volume and preparation of the material. EMMAR uses different types of trailers, including walking-floor trailers, tipper trailers and curtain-side trailers. This makes it possible to adapt transport to various recyclable streams, loading methods and quantities. High-volume materials such as plastic film or selected packaging fractions may require a different solution from dense materials such as scrap metal. Choosing suitable equipment is therefore important not only for safety, but also for efficient use of loading capacity. International logistics also involves coordination between the loading location, carrier, recipient and unloading facility. Collection dates, delivery windows, documentation and site requirements need to be considered before transport begins. This is particularly valuable for businesses operating across several markets. Instead of arranging a completely separate logistics solution for every country, companies can cooperate with EMMAR on European recyclable materials transport across multiple routes. We support both individual shipments and regular flows of recyclable materials and secondary commodities throughout the European market.

Recyclable waste, secondary raw materials and cross-border logistics

Although the terms recyclable materials, recyclable waste and secondary raw materials are closely related, they should not always be treated as legally identical. A material intended for recycling may still legally have waste status. In other cases, after appropriate processing and fulfilment of applicable requirements, it may become a secondary raw material or product suitable for further industrial use. This distinction can be particularly important in international transport. If a material still has the legal status of waste, its movement between countries may be subject to the European rules governing cross-border waste shipments. The applicable procedure can depend on the waste classification, destination, intended recovery operation and countries involved in the shipment. For this reason, EMMAR approaches international recyclable-material logistics individually rather than treating every shipment as ordinary commercial freight. Before organising transport, important information may include the type and classification of material, quantity, collection location, destination, recipient and intended use or recovery process. Correct information makes it possible to determine the appropriate logistics solution and assess which transport and documentation requirements apply to the shipment. This is particularly relevant for companies trading recyclable plastics, paper, metals, packaging waste and other material streams internationally. EMMAR supports material flows throughout the European Union, including Poland ↔ Europe, Europe ↔ Poland and transport directly between different EU countries. Our customers include manufacturers, industrial plants, sorting facilities, recycling companies and traders looking for a reliable partner for international recyclable-material logistics. The combination of collection, purchase, trading and transport allows us to support different stages of the European recycling supply chain. For materials that have already obtained the appropriate status as secondary raw materials, international trade can form part of the broader European market for recovered resources. Where material still constitutes waste, the corresponding environmental and shipment requirements must be taken into account. This distinction allows us to communicate the service accurately while supporting the practical needs of companies operating within the circular economy. If your company has PET, HDPE, PP, plastic film, paper, Tetra Pak, scrap metal, packaging glass, steel or aluminium cans, wood or other recyclable materials, contact EMMAR and provide information about the material, quantity, quality, collection location and destination. We can prepare an individual proposal for the collection, purchase and transport of recyclable materials and secondary raw materials across Poland and Europe.