Leveraging Adthena’s Whole Market View, this analysis explores recent trends in Google Ads for the UK Recycling Services category from the last month. Our Data Analyst, Ask Arlo provides commentary on key findings.
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How often a Google AI overview appears on search terms relevant to this category.
| Frequency | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Frequency | 26.4995277078 |
| 73.5004722922 |
A complex query is a longer, more detailed search that often contains multiple keywords, specific conditions, or multi-part questions.
| Frequency | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Frequency | 37 |
| 63 |
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Here are the Top 10 competitors in the industry by Share of Clicks for the last month.
| Domain | Share of clicks |
|---|---|
| compareandrecycle.co.uk | 22.37 |
| recycleyourelectricals.org.uk | 9.66 |
| litterbins.co.uk | 7.82 |
| gforcedirect.co.uk | 7.82 |
| viking-direct.co.uk | 6.45 |
| moneysupermarket.com | 5.12 |
| recyclenow.com | 4.89 |
| bin-shop.co.uk | 3.62 |
| kingfisherdirect.co.uk | 3.45 |
| webuyanyphone.com | 3.45 |
| others | 25.35 |
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In the PPC landscape, “compareandrecycle.co.uk” leads with 22.37% click share, closely followed by “others” at 25.35%. “Recycleyourelectricals.org.uk” holds 9.66%, while “litterbins.co.uk” and “gforcedirect.co.uk” share 7.82%.
Curious about your market position? Here you can see the Top 10 competitors in the industry by Share of Spend for the last month.
| Date | compareandrecycle.co.uk | gforcedirect.co.uk | bin-shop.co.uk | litterbins.co.uk | viking-direct.co.uk | moneysupermarket.com | recyclenow.com | webuyanyphone.com | recycleyourelectricals.org.uk | kingfisherdirect.co.uk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026/03/01 | 15.75% | 0% | 2.1% | 0% | 0% | 8.78% | 4.02% | 6.14% | 9.98% | 0% |
| 2026/03/02 | 8.89% | 15.71% | 0.6% | 6.45% | 2.19% | 5.44% | 2.6% | 3.95% | 4.88% | 0.9% |
| 2026/03/03 | 19.74% | 14.85% | 3.72% | 9.05% | 4.2% | 6.93% | 3.85% | 5.85% | 7.69% | 1.04% |
| 2026/03/04 | 18.57% | 16.81% | 2.9% | 5.46% | 7% | 7.01% | 3.47% | 4.86% | 6.81% | 1.44% |
| 2026/03/05 | 17.55% | 11.99% | 1.07% | 9.83% | 5.03% | 7.25% | 4.65% | 4.5% | 6.93% | 5.16% |
| 2026/03/06 | 16.66% | 10.29% | 3.84% | 13.34% | 7.22% | 4.92% | 4.1% | 5.31% | 6.59% | 5.24% |
| 2026/03/07 | 17.32% | 0% | 1.51% | 0% | 0.9% | 6.74% | 5.98% | 6.21% | 4.93% | 3.38% |
| 2026/03/08 | 14.04% | 0% | 1.34% | 0% | 0.46% | 4.96% | 3.85% | 5.41% | 4.3% | 1.5% |
| 2026/03/09 | 13.31% | 12.25% | 1.35% | 5.69% | 3.6% | 3.48% | 1.7% | 5.77% | 3.61% | 3.2% |
| 2026/03/10 | 19.61% | 7.76% | 5.02% | 10.8% | 8.08% | 5.33% | 3.05% | 5.16% | 7.77% | 6.78% |
| 2026/03/11 | 19.18% | 6.51% | 4.78% | 11.26% | 8.28% | 5.32% | 3.3% | 4.92% | 5.46% | 4.69% |
| 2026/03/12 | 22.7% | 3.03% | 5.86% | 6.04% | 12.38% | 6.14% | 3.07% | 4.39% | 6.62% | 3.34% |
| 2026/03/13 | 17.39% | 11.31% | 5.94% | 3.35% | 9.8% | 4.13% | 4.37% | 4.37% | 6.72% | 2.8% |
| 2026/03/14 | 32.52% | 0% | 0.18% | 0% | 4.24% | 9.21% | 3.93% | 11.57% | 9.72% | 0.13% |
| 2026/03/15 | 28.55% | 0% | 1.29% | 0% | 5.12% | 7.42% | 6.4% | 10.92% | 9.83% | 4.69% |
| 2026/03/16 | 19.06% | 7.37% | 4.16% | 14.41% | 7.14% | 4.41% | 5.34% | 2.32% | 5.83% | 3.91% |
| 2026/03/17 | 18.11% | 6.06% | 5.65% | 17.44% | 8.4% | 5.02% | 1.85% | 1.89% | 6.15% | 4.67% |
| 2026/03/18 | 15.24% | 11.63% | 7.39% | 7.23% | 12.81% | 4.54% | 3.12% | 1.55% | 5% | 7.62% |
| 2026/03/19 | 19.43% | 2.1% | 2.27% | 11.69% | 13.82% | 4.81% | 1.99% | 1.89% | 3.81% | 9.82% |
| 2026/03/20 | 22.19% | 10.07% | 2.57% | 13.81% | 8.77% | 4.73% | 5.21% | 3.11% | 1.32% | 4.55% |
| 2026/03/21 | 28.53% | 0% | 3.42% | 0% | 2.32% | 10.52% | 6.93% | 4.86% | 3.18% | 5.88% |
| 2026/03/22 | 32.01% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 4.02% | 10.24% | 7.05% | 4.37% | 2.15% | 5.11% |
| 2026/03/23 | 27.9% | 4.59% | 2.85% | 8.88% | 7.04% | 9.18% | 2.59% | 4.89% | 1.76% | 3.19% |
| 2026/03/24 | 18.07% | 6.05% | 5.64% | 17.4% | 8.38% | 5.01% | 1.85% | 1.89% | 6.14% | 4.66% |
| 2026/03/25 | 21.28% | 11.45% | 5.5% | 15.2% | 9.33% | 6.16% | 3.93% | 2.33% | 1.31% | 3.99% |
| 2026/03/26 | 21.62% | 18.05% | 4.65% | 6.93% | 11.96% | 4.97% | 3.11% | 1.11% | 0.85% | 1.55% |
| 2026/03/27 | 18.8% | 13.86% | 4.49% | 12.34% | 10.05% | 5.26% | 3.71% | 2.59% | 0.69% | 5.3% |
| 2026/03/28 | 32.05% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 5.57% | 10.38% | 6.67% | 3.71% | 2.87% | 5.14% |
| 2026/03/29 | 38.66% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 2.43% | 12.88% | 5.08% | 6.19% | 1.96% | 0% |
| 2026/03/30 | 22.04% | 11.52% | 6.07% | 12.66% | 4.85% | 6.4% | 3.14% | 2.22% | 0.82% | 3.17% |
| 2026/03/31 | 23.63% | 12.47% | 10.97% | 8.54% | 6.96% | 5.11% | 3.41% | 1.84% | 1.33% | 1.01% |
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In March 2026, compareandrecycle.co.uk led with fluctuating spend, peaking at 38.66%. Gforcedirect.co.uk saw a decline, while bin-shop.co.uk remained steady. Litterbins.co.uk and moneysupermarket.com showed moderate growth. The month ended with diverse trends.
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| Date | Competitor Count |
|---|---|
| 2026/03/01 | 66 |
| 2026/03/02 | 72 |
| 2026/03/03 | 83 |
| 2026/03/04 | 72 |
| 2026/03/05 | 81 |
| 2026/03/06 | 77 |
| 2026/03/07 | 65 |
| 2026/03/08 | 63 |
| 2026/03/09 | 66 |
| 2026/03/10 | 67 |
| 2026/03/11 | 70 |
| 2026/03/12 | 68 |
| 2026/03/13 | 73 |
| 2026/03/14 | 69 |
| 2026/03/15 | 67 |
| 2026/03/16 | 74 |
| 2026/03/17 | 82 |
| 2026/03/18 | 73 |
| 2026/03/19 | 71 |
| 2026/03/20 | 79 |
| 2026/03/21 | 62 |
| 2026/03/22 | 57 |
| 2026/03/23 | 65 |
| 2026/03/24 | 82 |
| 2026/03/25 | 60 |
| 2026/03/26 | 62 |
| 2026/03/27 | 69 |
| 2026/03/28 | 46 |
| 2026/03/29 | 53 |
| 2026/03/30 | 62 |
| 2026/03/31 | 65 |
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March began with 66 advertisers, peaking at 83 on the 3rd. A mid-month dip to 57 on the 22nd was followed by a recovery, ending at 65.
Here we’re looking at the Top 10 biggest industry movers by market share gains and losses for the last 30 days.
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In the past month, compareandrecycle.co.uk surged by 4.02%, while recycleyourelectricals.org.uk dropped by 5.55%. Litterbins.co.uk gained 2.71%, contrasting with webuyanyphone.com’s 2.07% decline.
Take a look at the Top 10 competitors in the industry by Share of Impressions over the last month.
| Date | gforcedirect.co.uk | bin-shop.co.uk | compareandrecycle.co.uk | litterbins.co.uk | viking-direct.co.uk | recyclenow.com | moneysupermarket.com | kingfisherdirect.co.uk | recycleyourelectricals.org.uk | webuyanyphone.com |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026/03/01 | 0% | 2.57% | 11.02% | 0% | 0% | 6.13% | 8.66% | 0% | 11.44% | 5.94% |
| 2026/03/02 | 21.63% | 0.73% | 4.5% | 9.91% | 3.17% | 2.02% | 3.72% | 1.03% | 4.15% | 2.77% |
| 2026/03/03 | 19.72% | 4.69% | 10.69% | 12.99% | 6.11% | 4.12% | 5.38% | 1.3% | 7.49% | 4.66% |
| 2026/03/04 | 21.45% | 3.59% | 10.28% | 8.82% | 9.82% | 2.93% | 5.2% | 2.37% | 5.89% | 4.04% |
| 2026/03/05 | 16.56% | 1.2% | 8.47% | 13.65% | 7.06% | 3.46% | 4.71% | 8.88% | 6.92% | 2.83% |
| 2026/03/06 | 14.32% | 4.19% | 8.55% | 16.75% | 10.22% | 3.96% | 3.8% | 7.49% | 6.31% | 4.02% |
| 2026/03/07 | 0% | 2.27% | 11.7% | 0% | 1.38% | 7.95% | 6.44% | 4.53% | 6.89% | 5.86% |
| 2026/03/08 | 0% | 2.02% | 9.39% | 0% | 0.55% | 4.5% | 4.22% | 2.02% | 5.67% | 4.96% |
| 2026/03/09 | 18.44% | 1.78% | 7.9% | 7.88% | 5.41% | 1.77% | 2.55% | 3.91% | 4.23% | 4.87% |
| 2026/03/10 | 12.64% | 5.11% | 10.35% | 13.4% | 11.1% | 3.12% | 3.66% | 9.46% | 7.69% | 4% |
| 2026/03/11 | 8.76% | 5.86% | 10.25% | 14.99% | 11.64% | 3.85% | 3.93% | 6.08% | 5.7% | 3.88% |
| 2026/03/12 | 5.16% | 6.5% | 12.32% | 8.52% | 18.19% | 3.33% | 4.69% | 5.49% | 6.53% | 3.6% |
| 2026/03/13 | 14.66% | 6.46% | 9.79% | 4.25% | 13.69% | 3.89% | 2.93% | 3.87% | 5.9% | 3.22% |
| 2026/03/14 | 0% | 0.22% | 21.66% | 0% | 6.31% | 7.41% | 8.18% | 0.22% | 12.21% | 11.34% |
| 2026/03/15 | 0% | 1.89% | 19.48% | 0% | 7.61% | 6.98% | 6.56% | 7.28% | 10.9% | 11.32% |
| 2026/03/16 | 8.95% | 4.56% | 10.66% | 20.45% | 9.67% | 5.02% | 3.07% | 5.99% | 6.09% | 1.89% |
| 2026/03/17 | 7.09% | 5.25% | 8.96% | 25.62% | 11.13% | 1.74% | 3.27% | 7.32% | 4.83% | 1.41% |
| 2026/03/18 | 14.66% | 7.32% | 7.43% | 9.24% | 17.01% | 2.81% | 2.85% | 10.84% | 4.65% | 1.02% |
| 2026/03/19 | 2.83% | 2.49% | 9.9% | 16.12% | 19.01% | 2.59% | 3.06% | 13.92% | 3.82% | 1.27% |
| 2026/03/20 | 15.18% | 2.78% | 11.11% | 19.39% | 11.62% | 3.88% | 3.33% | 6.5% | 1.63% | 2.53% |
| 2026/03/21 | 0% | 3.84% | 18.63% | 0% | 4.07% | 9.04% | 8.97% | 7.68% | 5.47% | 4.45% |
| 2026/03/22 | 0% | 0% | 22.2% | 0% | 6.01% | 8.62% | 8.61% | 9.16% | 3.36% | 4.1% |
| 2026/03/23 | 6.1% | 2.87% | 16.43% | 13.98% | 9.15% | 3.53% | 6.53% | 4.19% | 3.26% | 3.75% |
| 2026/03/24 | 7.09% | 5.25% | 8.96% | 25.62% | 11.13% | 1.74% | 3.27% | 7.32% | 4.83% | 1.41% |
| 2026/03/25 | 13.85% | 5.6% | 10.18% | 21.97% | 12.53% | 3.14% | 4.07% | 6.86% | 1.73% | 1.61% |
| 2026/03/26 | 24.58% | 4.81% | 10.52% | 8.96% | 15.97% | 2.96% | 3.6% | 1.8% | 1.28% | 0.84% |
| 2026/03/27 | 16.74% | 4.83% | 8.51% | 16.87% | 12.95% | 2.9% | 3.18% | 7.26% | 0.83% | 1.81% |
| 2026/03/28 | 0% | 0% | 19.36% | 0% | 8.61% | 6.43% | 8.26% | 8.44% | 4.28% | 2.9% |
| 2026/03/29 | 0% | 0% | 25.77% | 0% | 4.07% | 6.98% | 12.52% | 0% | 3.61% | 6.19% |
| 2026/03/30 | 17.16% | 6.81% | 12.37% | 18.09% | 6.83% | 3.04% | 4.43% | 4.38% | 1.17% | 1.6% |
| 2026/03/31 | 16.56% | 13.44% | 12.54% | 12.17% | 9.74% | 3.78% | 3.57% | 1.83% | 1.64% | 1.26% |
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In March 2026, gforcedirect.co.uk’s impression share fluctuated, peaking at 24.58% on March 26. Meanwhile, bin-shop.co.uk saw a steady rise, ending at 13.44% on March 31. Compareandrecycle.co.uk experienced a significant increase, reaching 25.77% on March 29. Litterbins.co.uk had a notable peak at 25.62% on March 24. Viking-direct.co.uk’s share varied, peaking at 19.01% on March 19. Recyclenow.com and moneysupermarket.com showed moderate fluctuations. Kingfisherdirect.co.uk and recycleyourelectricals.org.uk had lower shares, while webuyanyphone.com remained relatively stable.
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In the competitive landscape of phone recycling, “Compare and Recycle” and “MoneySuperMarket” promise top cash offers, emphasizing ease and trust. “Redcorn” shifts focus to salvage auctions, while “WeBuyAnyPhone” highlights speed with same-day payments. “Which?” offers insightful guidance on recycling.
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