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Team

At Sanderson Environmental Ltd, our success is built on the expertise, dedication, and professionalism of our people.

With decades of combined experience in the waste management and environmental services sector, our team brings a wealth of knowledge and a shared passion for delivering sustainable solutions.

From our waste brokers and in-house compliance officers to our logistics coordinators and field operatives, every member of the team plays a crucial role in ensuring we provide efficient, safe, and environmentally responsible waste recycling  services.

Our staff are fully trained to the highest industry standards and hold all relevant certifications. Continuous professional development is a key focus—keeping us ahead of the curve in regulatory compliance, innovation, and best practice.

We pride ourselves on being approachable, responsive, and solutions-focused. It’s this commitment to excellence that makes us the trusted partner of choice for clients across the UK

Our People

Sanderson Environmental owes its reputation for first-class service and expertise to the dedication, skill, and passion of its team. We work with a diverse group of professionals including qualified environmental consultants, experienced waste management managers, field technicians, and compliance specialists—all committed to delivering outstanding results. Each team member brings specialist industry sector knowledge, sharp problem-solving abilities, and a client-focused mindset.

Our staff undergo continuous professional development to stay ahead of industry trends, regulatory updates, and best practices. This ensures that every project benefits from the latest techniques and technologies. Whether assessing environmental risks, managing complex regulatory compliance, or delivering sustainable waste management solutions on-site, our people work collaboratively and proactively to exceed customer expectations. At Sanderson Environmental, our greatest asset is our team—trusted advisors who consistently deliver excellence.

Meet the team

Rob Sanderson

Commercial Director

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Rob Sanderson

Commercial Director

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As Commercial Director at Sanderson Environmental, Rob Sanderson leads the company’s strategic growth and client relationships in the waste management sector. With over 20 years of industry experience, Rob is at the forefront of delivering innovative, sustainable, and cost-effective waste solutions to businesses, local authorities, and industrial clients across the UK.
Rob combines deep market knowledge with a hands-on approach to business development, ensuring that every project meets environmental regulations while exceeding client expectations. His leadership has been instrumental in expanding Sanderson Environmental’s service offering—from specialist Organic Sludge recycling, AD Grit recycling, liquid and hazardous waste handling and bespoke waste reduction strategies.

A firm believer in sustainability through innovation, Rob works closely with operations, compliance teams, and external stakeholders to develop tailored waste management solutions that reduce landfill reliance, improve resource recovery, and support the circular economy.

Under Rob’s commercial direction, Sanderson Environmental continues to grow as a trusted partner in the environmental services space, known for its reliability, regulatory compliance, and commitment to environmental best practices.
When he’s not driving business growth or advising clients, Rob is often working on new initiatives to make waste management smarter, cleaner, and more efficient.

Andy Sanderson

Managing Director

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Andy Sanderson

Managing Director

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As Managing Director of Sanderson Environmental, Andy Sanderson brings over two decades of leadership experience in the waste management and environmental services sector. A hands-on leader and industry expert, Andy along with his brother Rob Sanderson have been the driving force behind the company’s growth, reputation, and commitment to sustainable waste solutions.

Sanderson Environmental has a clear mission: to provide reliable, compliant, and environmentally responsible waste management services that meet the evolving needs of businesses and communities. Under his leadership, the company has grown into a trusted name in the industry—delivering everything from organic waste recycling to hazardous waste disposal and land restoration projects
Andy’s strategic vision, coupled with his deep operational understanding, ensures that clients receive tailored solutions that are efficient, fully compliant with environmental regulations, and aligned with sustainability goals. He champions a customer-first approach, fostering long-term relationships built on trust, performance, and accountability.

With a strong focus on innovation and continuous improvement, Andy keeps Sanderson Environmental at the forefront of the waste recycling industry—embracing new technologies, championing circular economy practices, and ensuring the company plays its part in building a cleaner, greener future.

Zoe Carpenter

Finance Manager

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Zoe Carpenter

Finance Manager

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Zoe Carpenter serves as the Finance Manager at Sanderson Environmental, where she plays a critical role in overseeing the financial health and operational efficiency of the business. With a strong background in financial planning, compliance, and strategic reporting, Zoe ensures the company’s waste management operations remain both commercially sound and aligned with long-term growth goals.

Since joining Sanderson Environmental, Zoe has streamlined internal financial processes, improved forecasting accuracy, and introduced new systems to support scalability and sustainability. Her detail-oriented approach and deep understanding of the waste management sector allow her to manage complex budgets, optimise cash flow, and provide the leadership team with clear, data-driven insights.

Zoe works closely with both operational teams and external partners to ensure full compliance with industry regulations and financial best practices. From contract management to capital planning, her work supports every aspect of the business—from day-to-day operations to major project delivery.

Driven by integrity and precision, Zoe is a trusted advisor within the organisation, helping to guide strategic decisions and ensuring the business remains financially robust as it continues to grow