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Shorten Environmental

Specialising In Waste And Recycling Transport.

Established by Joe Shorten in 1975, Shorten Environmental is a family-run haulage company specialising in waste and recycling transport.

49 YEARS OF EXPERIENCE
NO HIDDEN COSTS
DOMESTIC & COMMERCIAL
HAULAGE
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Leveraging cutting-edge vehicles and an advanced fleet management system

Established by Joe Shorten in 1975, Shorten Environmental is a family-run haulage company specialising in waste and recycling transport.

Over the past four decades, our industry has undergone significant transformation, shifting from landfilling waste exclusively to tackling the current challenge of diverting increasing volumes of waste towards recycling. As a company, we have consistently adapted to meet our customers’ evolving needs, maintaining an extensive modern vehicle fleet and offering a comprehensive range of trailers, including Walking Floors, Ejectors and compactors to cater to diverse requirements.

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Compactor Trailer

A compactor trailer is a specialised trailer designed for transporting compacted waste, commonly used alongside static compactors at waste transfer stations.
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Walking Floor Trailers

A walking floor trailer is equipped with a moving floor system, allowing for automated loading and unloading of materials. This makes it ideal for transporting bulk waste and recyclables.
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Ejector Trailers

Unlike traditional tipping trailers that rely on gravity to unload their contents by tilting the trailer bed, an ejector trailer uses a hydraulic system to push materials out of the trailer in a controlled manner.
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    Location :

    Purfleet Industrial Park 21 Julitte Way Purfleet Essex RM15 4YD

    Opening Hours :

    Mon-Fri 9 AM-5 PM

    About Us

    Established by Joe Shorten in 1975, Shorten Environmental is a family-run haulage company specialising in waste and recycling transport.

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