SWRnewstar (“we”, “us” or “our”) uses cookies and similar technologies on swrnewstar.co.uk to support the operation of our website, improve its performance and, where permitted, understand how visitors interact with our services.
SWRnewstar is the trading name of Specialist Waste Recycling Ltd. Our use of cookies should be read alongside our Privacy notice.
What are cookies?
Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. They help websites function correctly, remember preferences and, where permitted, understand how the website is being used.
Similar technologies, such as tracking pixels and local storage, may also be used for comparable purposes.
How we use cookies
We may use cookies and similar technologies for the following purposes, depending on the website’s configuration and the services in use.
Strictly necessary cookies
These cookies are required for the website to operate correctly and securely. They may support page navigation, security, session management and the submission of website forms.
Strictly necessary cookies do not require consent where they are essential to provide a service you have requested or meet the applicable legal exemption.
Analytics and performance cookies
Analytics cookies help us understand how visitors use our website, including which pages they visit, how they navigate the site and how well our website performs. This information can help us improve our website and services.
These cookies will only be used where the appropriate consent has been obtained, unless a specific legal exemption applies.
Preference and functional cookies
These cookies may remember your choices or settings to improve your experience when revisiting the website. Where these cookies are not strictly necessary, we will obtain your consent before using them.
Third-party cookies and embedded content
Some website features or services may be provided by third parties. Where these services use cookies or similar technologies, those technologies will be managed in accordance with applicable consent requirements.
Cookie table
The following cookies were identified during our website audit on 20 October 2026. They are first-party cookies provided by SWRnewstar through Complianz, our cookie consent tool. They remember your privacy choices; they do not perform analytics or advertising.
| Cookie / technology | Purpose | Category | Typical duration | Consent required? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| cmplz_policy_id | Records the version of the cookie policy covered by your choice. | Essential / consent management | Up to 365 days | No |
| cmplz_functional | Records that essential website functionality is allowed. | Essential / consent management | Up to 365 days | No |
| cmplz_preferences | Stores your choice for optional functional cookies. | Essential / consent management | Up to 365 days | No |
| cmplz_statistics | Stores your choice for analytics and performance cookies. | Essential / consent management | Up to 365 days | No |
| cmplz_marketing | Stores your choice for marketing cookies. | Essential / consent management | Up to 365 days | No |
| cmplz_consented_services | Records which individual services you have consented to, where applicable. | Essential / consent management | Up to 365 days | No |
| cmplz_banner-status | Remembers whether you have made a choice and dismissed the cookie banner. | Essential / consent management | Up to 365 days | No |
No analytics or advertising cookies are currently in use. We will update this table when additional cookies or services are introduced.
Our cookie usage may change as we update our website, services and third-party integrations. We will review this policy periodically and update it where necessary.
Your cookie choices
Where consent is required, you will be given the opportunity to accept or reject non-essential cookies. Where available, you can also manage your preferences by cookie category.
You can change or withdraw your consent at any time through our cookie settings facility, where available. You can also manage or delete cookies through your browser settings.
Rejecting non-essential cookies should not prevent you from using the website, although disabling strictly necessary cookies may affect some website functionality.
We will not place or access non-essential cookies or use similar technologies requiring consent unless the appropriate consent has been obtained.
Third-party services
Our website may use third-party services to provide functionality, analyse website performance or deliver embedded content. These services may process information about your visit and may use their own cookies or similar technologies.
Third-party services that require consent will only be permitted to use the relevant technologies once the applicable consent requirements have been met.
For further information about how third parties process personal information, please refer to the relevant provider’s privacy and cookie information.
Cookies and personal information
Some cookies and similar technologies may collect information that identifies or relates to an individual, either directly or when combined with other information.
Where this occurs, we will handle that information in accordance with applicable data protection legislation, including the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR) and the Data Protection Act 2018.
For further information about how we collect, use, store and protect personal information, please read our Privacy notice.
Changes to this policy
We may update this Cookie Policy when our website, services, technology or legal requirements change. The latest version will be published on our website.
Contact us
If you have any questions about our use of cookies or how we handle personal information, please contact:
Specialist Waste Recycling Ltd (trading as SWRnewstar)
Buckham House
23a Lenten Street
Alton
Hampshire
GU34 1HG
Telephone: 01420 540140
Email: GDPR@swrnewstar.co.uk
For further information, please refer to our Privacy notice.