Coffee pods

Coffee pods

Where are they taken?

See below

What happens to them?

Plastic Pods 
The plastic pods are transported to Allensway Recycling Ltd, Prospect House, Howden Road, Holme-On-Spalding-Moore, York, YO43 4BT, where the pods are shredded. The materials are then sent to:

• Plastic material – sent to: Meplas Ltd. Prospect House, Howden Road, Holme-On-Spalding-Moor York YO43 4BT 
• Coffee grounds - sent to: Changing Waste Ltd (Part of Biotech4) Spaldington Airfield Howden DN14 7NG 

Aluminium Pods 
The aluminium pods are transported to Tandom Metallurgical Group Ltd, Third Avenue, Radnor Park Industrial Estate, Congleton, CW12 4XE, where the pods are shredded. The materials are then sent to:

• Aluminium material - remains at Tandom Metallurgical Group Ltd, Third Avenue, Radnor Park Industrial Estate, Congleton, CW12 4XE 
• Coffee grounds - sent to: GWE BIO GAS LTD (Sandhill Biogas Plant) GARTON ROAD KIRKBURN DRIFFIELD YO25 9DR.

End market
United Kingdom

End products
Plastic coffee pods – garden furniture and building materials
Aluminium pods – beverage cans and car components