Information about Cookies and Embedded Content
This Cookie Notice explains how Recycling Powerhouse Ltd. ("Recycling Powerhouse", "we", "us", or "our") uses cookies and similar technologies on its websites, applications, and digital services.
Please also refer to the Privacy Statement of Recycling Powerhouse Ltd., which explains how personal data is collected, processed, stored, and protected.
This Cookie Notice is primarily based on Swiss data protection law (the Swiss Federal Act on Data Protection, FADP) and is supplemented by information provided in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).
What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are stored in your browser or on your computer or device when you visit a website. They help websites function properly, improve the user experience, and provide analytical information about website usage.
Cookies may enable us to recognize your browser or device and store certain information about your visit, such as your language preferences or cookie settings.
Cookies may be:
- Session Cookies – automatically deleted when you close your browser.
- Persistent Cookies – remain stored on your device until they expire or are manually deleted.
Categories of Cookies We Use
Strictly Necessary Cookies
These cookies are required for the operation and security of the website and cannot be disabled in our systems.
They are used for:
- Storing cookie preferences
- Logging into secure areas
- Completing forms
- Maintaining the security and functionality of the website
Without these cookies, certain parts of the website may not function properly.
Legal Basis: Article 6 (1) (f) GDPR (legitimate interests).
Analytics and Performance Cookies
These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website. Analytics and marketing cookies are only placed after you have provided your explicit consent.
Legal Basis: Article 6 (1) (a) GDPR (consent).
Examples of information collected include:
- Number of visitors
- Traffic sources
- Most visited pages
User navigation behavior
Google Analytics
This website may use Google Analytics, a web analytics service provided by Google Ireland Limited and Google LLC.
For further information on data use by Google and options for settings and objections, see the Google data privacy policy.
Embedded Third-Party Content
Certain pages of our website may contain embedded content provided by third parties.
Google Maps
We may use Google Maps to display locations, offices, partners, or other geographical information.
YouTube
We may embed YouTube videos on our website.
Newsletter and Marketing Communications
We may collect and process the following information:
- First name
- Last name
- Email address
- Company
- Country
- Language preferences
The data is processed for the purpose of managing subscriptions, sending newsletters and updates, measuring engagement, and improving the relevance of communications.
Managing Your Cookie Preferences
You can manage your cookie preferences:
- Through the "Cookie Settings" link on our website;
- By adjusting your browser settings; or
- By deleting stored cookies from your device
Cookies Used on This Website
Strictly Necessary Cookies
| Name | Purpose | Duration | Provider |
|---|---|---|---|
| cookie-consent | Saves the user's cookie settings | 1 year | Recycling Powerhouse Ltd. |
| PHPSESSID | Maintains session functionality | Session | Website |
Analytics and Marketing Cookies
| Name | Purpose | Duration | Provider |
|---|---|---|---|
| _ga | Visitor identification for Google Analytics | 2 years | Google (see Google data privacy policy) |
| _gat_XXX | Google Analytics session cookie | Session | Google (see Google data privacy policy) |
| _gid | Website usage statistics | 1 day | Google (see Google data privacy policy) |
| _ga_XXX | Registers a unique ID. Is used to generate statistical data that allow the analysis of user behavior on the website. | 2 years | Google (see Google data privacy policy) |
Embedded Third-Party Content
| Name | Purpose | Duration | Provider |
|---|---|---|---|
| YouTube | Allows the use of YouTube to embed videos on our pages. Please note that YouTube will automatically set cookies and transfer data from your browser (at least your IP address) to the external server if you activate this option. Recycling Powerhouse Ltd. has no control over this action. | 1 year | Google (see Google data privacy policy) |
Contact
If you have any questions regarding this Cookie Notice or the processing of your personal data, please contact:
Recycling Powerhouse Ltd.
Landis + Gyr Strasse 1
6300 Zug
Switzerland
Email: data-protection(at)recyclingpowerhouse.com