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Waterhaul
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Waterhaul recovers and recycles marine plastics — particularly discarded fishing gear ("ghost gear") — from the UK coastline into a traceable recycled polymer used to make consumer products such as sunglasses, litter-picking tools, and utility knives. It sells these recycled goods direct to consumers and partners with brands and charities on products made from its recycled material.
Founders & leadership
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Gavin ParkerCo-Founder & COOGavin Parker is co-founder of Waterhaul, which recovers marine plastics and ghost fishing gear from UK coastlines to produce recycled polymer materials for consumer products. He has experience in science-led campaigning, community building, team management, and logistics.
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Harry DennisCEO - FounderHarry Dennis founded Waterhaul, a social enterprise that recovers marine plastics from UK coastlines and recycles them into consumer products. He has prior experience in marine environmental research and has held roles in campaigning and policy work focused on plastic pollution and ocean conservation.
Investors · 2
Also in the syndicate · 1
Cornwall & Isles of Scilly Investment Fund
Companies House · registry record
View on Companies House ↗- Registered name
- WATERHAUL LTD
- Company number
- 12005391
- Status
- Active
- Company type
- Private limited company
- Incorporated
- 20 May 2019
- Registered office
- 9a Seabase Units, Treloggan Industrial Estate, Newquay, TR7 2SX
- Nature of business (SIC)
- 22290 — Manufacture of other plastic products32300 — Manufacture of sports goods39000 — Remediation activities and other waste management services47640 — Retail sale of sports goods, fishing gear, camping goods, boats and bicycles
- Accounts
- last made up to 31 May 2025 · next due 28 Feb 2027
- Confirmation statement
- last made up to 14 Aug 2026 · next due 28 Aug 2027
Current officers · 2
- Harry Douglas Weguelin Dennis — director, appointed 20 May 2019
- Gavin George Parker — director, appointed 22 Dec 2023
Source: Companies House public register · retrieved 13 Sept 2026. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Frequently asked questions
- What does Waterhaul do?
- Waterhaul recovers and recycles marine plastics — particularly discarded fishing gear ("ghost gear") — from the UK coastline into a traceable recycled polymer used to make consumer products such as sunglasses, litter-picking tools, and utility knives. It sells these recycled goods direct to consumers and partners with brands and charities on products made from its recycled material.
- Who founded Waterhaul?
- Waterhaul was founded by Gavin Parker, Harry Dennis.
- Who are Waterhaul's investors?
- Waterhaul's investors include The FSE Group.