# Glasgow City Council awards £15M contract to Turmec for recycling facility

Glasgow City Council approved a £15 million design and build contract with Turmec for a new Materials Recovery Facility at Easter Queenslie depot in Glasgow, Scotland. The facility will handle up to 50,000 tonnes of household recyclables per year.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2025-06-17
- Where: Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
- Value: $19.0M (15.0M GBP)
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 50,000 tonnes per year
- Products: Materials Recovery Facility, robotic sorters, AI-driven optical sorting technology
- Sectors: [Material Handling](https://endata.com/sectors/material-handling.md)

## Companies

- [Turmec](https://endata.com/companies/85395.md) (supplier)
- [Glasgow City Council](https://endata.com/companies/85396.md) (customer)

## Sources

- [turmec.com](https://turmec.com/glasgow-city-council-awards-15-million-contract-to-turmec-for-state-of-the-art-robotic-materials-recycling-facility/), 2025-06-17: "The modern equipment to be installed at Easter Queenslie that properly separates the recyclable waste generated by our residents will be a game changer for recycling in Glasgow."

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