By Philip Stone, Founder and CEO @ Select
Simpler Recycling marks a key shift in the way businesses manage waste and contribute to a more sustainable future. From our perspective, it’s a positive step. One that aligns with how we believe waste should be handled: with care, transparency and long-term value in mind.
We’re here to help clients move through this change with confidence. That means tailored support, clear communication and systems that deliver results.
At Select we have always helped businesses navigate the responsibility to follow the waste hierarchy. If the order of priority is to reduce, reuse, recyle, recover and then finally dispose, then Simpler Recycling helps us all move closer towards best practice backed up with our powerful, customer-focused waste collection data.
Select’s staff know that each local business produces different amounts and forms of waste depending on their size and the sector in which they operate. We will tailor a programme to ensure Simpler Recycling remains just that.

Philip Stone
Founder and CEO @ Select
Phil has been in the waste industry since 1989—long before the introduction of Landfill Tax and co-mingled recycling. Under his leadership, the Team has built an enviable reputation for delivering industry-leading levels of reliability, compliance, account management and customer care.