Industry ranking
Score of 85.75/100 qualifies for PaymentCheck Certification
| Reporting Period | Filing Date | Average Time to Pay (days) | Paid within 30 days | Paid 31-60 days | Paid after 60 days | Not Paid within Terms |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Jan 2026 - 31 Dec 2026 | 23 Jan 2026 | 27 | 69% | 28% | 3% | 3% |
| 01 Jul 2025 - 31 Dec 2025 | 23 Jan 2026 | 27 | 69% | 28% | 3% | 3% |
| 01 Jan 2025 - 30 Jun 2025 | 29 Jul 2025 | 24 | 82% | 17% | 1% | 1% |
| 01 Jan 2025 - 30 Jun 2025 | 28 Jul 2025 | 27 | 71% | 28% | 1% | 1% |
| 01 Jan 2025 - 30 Jun 2025 | 25 Jul 2025 | 24 | 82% | 17% | 1% | 1% |
| 01 Jul 2024 - 31 Dec 2024 | 29 Jan 2025 | 24 | 76% | 22% | 2% | 2% |
| 01 Jan 2024 - 30 Jun 2024 | 08 Aug 2024 | 20 | 83% | 16% | 1% | 2% |
| 01 Jul 2023 - 31 Dec 2023 | 03 Apr 2024 | 25 | 74% | 23% | 3% | 3% |
| 01 Jan 2023 - 30 Jun 2023 | 25 Jul 2023 | 24 | 82% | 15% | 3% | 3% |
| 01 Jul 2022 - 31 Dec 2022 | 31 Jan 2023 | 23 | 80% | 19% | 1% | 2% |
| 01 Jan 2022 - 30 Jun 2022 | 25 Jul 2022 | 26 | 73% | 23% | 4% | 5% |
| 01 Jul 2021 - 31 Dec 2021 | 25 Jan 2022 | 28 | 70% | 22% | 8% | 9% |
| 01 Jan 2021 - 30 Jan 2021 | 28 Jul 2021 | 54 | 35% | 38% | 27% | 27% |
| 01 Jul 2020 - 31 Dec 2020 | 27 Jan 2021 | 30 | 65% | 30% | 5% | 2% |
| 01 Jan 2020 - 30 Jun 2020 | 06 Aug 2020 | 27 | 67% | 31% | 2% | 2% |
| 01 Jul 2019 - 31 Dec 2019 | 04 Feb 2020 | 44 | 53% | 38% | 9% | 2% |
| 01 Jan 2019 - 30 Jun 2019 | 29 Jul 2019 | 33 | 53% | 40% | 7% | 6% |
| 01 Jul 2018 - 31 Dec 2018 | 28 Jan 2019 | 31 | 54% | 40% | 6% | 6% |
| 01 Jan 2018 - 30 Jun 2018 | 19 Jul 2018 | 30 | 51% | 45% | 4% | 4% |
This information is as reported by the business, and responses are in their own words.
Standard payment terms
The company’s position is to make payments within 60 days of invoice for contracts entered into on the company’s standard terms. The company does sometimes agree to shorter timeframes in contractual negotiations and will then endeavor to pay its suppliers in those agreed timeframes. The shortest payment period is 7 days which applies to payments for insurance and utilities. Minor payment delays may occur if the invoice is received shortly after the company’s payment run and disputes may also result in processing delays.
Were there any changes to the standard payment terms in the reporting period?
No information available
Any other information about payment terms
No additional information
Maximum contractual payment period agreed
60
Individual employees are responsible for the invoices assigned to them. The company’s position is that disputes should be resolved where reasonably possible to enable the business to adhere to the agreed standard payment terms.
Has this business signed up to a code of conduct or standards on payment practices?
For example, signatories to The Prompt Payment Code must commit to paying 95% of their invoices within 60 days.
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Does this business offer e-invoicing in relation to qualifying contracts?
This is where suppliers can electronically submit and track invoices. It's not just allowing suppliers to email them an invoice.
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Does this business offer supply chain finance?
This is where a supplier who has submitted an invoice can be paid by a third-party finance provider earlier than the agreed payment date. The business would then pay the finance provider the invoiced sum.
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Under its payment practices and policies, can this business deduct sums from payments under qualifying contracts as a charge for remaining on a supplier list?
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During the reporting period, did the business deduct sums from payments as a charge for remaining on a supplier list?
No information available
Cory Environmental Limited is a registered UK company with SIC codes covering the collection of both non-hazardous and hazardous waste, and the treatment and disposal of non-hazardous and hazardous waste. It was incorporated in 1896, originally as W M. Cory & Son Limited, before being renamed Cory Environmental Limited in 1992. The company remains active, with its registered office in London. Companies House records classify its industry as waste management and recycling. No further detail on specific operations, contracts or geographic scope is available from the evidence provided.
Generated from the company's website and Companies House records. Sources: find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk