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Commercial waste collection in Oxford

We provide reliable commercial waste collection services across Oxford. Get your bespoke quote today by entering your postcode above. Explore our most popular waste collection services below:

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Commercial mixed recycling

In Oxford, commercial mixed recycling collection makes it simple for businesses to manage recyclables like cardboard, glass, aluminium cans, and plastic bottles. Just place everything in one bin, and the provider will handle the sorting and recycling.

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General Business Waste

We help arrange reliable general waste collection services in Oxford, making it easy for businesses to dispose of non-recyclable items like polystyrene, food-contaminated packaging, and plastic packaging. With our support, you can connect with trusted providers to ensure your waste is managed responsibly.

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Commercial food waste

Oxfordshire promotes commercial food waste recycling with composting sites in Chipping Norton and Ardley and anaerobic digestion facilities in Yarton, Farringdon, and Wallingford. Commercial waste providers offer regular food waste collections, transporting it to these facilities for processing.

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Cardboard recycling

Commercial cardboard waste created by retail shopping centres, like the Westgate in Oxford city centre, benefit from cardboard recycling services that help minimise the space taken by cardboard waste and deliver cardboard to local cardboard manufacturers that can repurpose the waste.

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Clinical Waste Disposal Oxford

We assist in arranging clinical waste disposal services in Oxford, ensuring the safe and compliant handling of items such as sharps, medical equipment, and other hazardous materials. These services adhere to UK regulations for proper clinical waste management.

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Commercial glass recycling

Breweries, including the Little Ox brewery in Freeland, recycle tonnes of glass due to the nature of their business – they benefit from commercial glass recycling schemes and services, including the Select Environmental glass recycling program promoted by Oxford University’s A-Z Guide.

Business Waste Oxford

Oxford is a bustling city with a wide variety of businesses, each contributing to the need for efficient waste management solutions. We explore some of the key sectors needing commercial waste collection services below:

Efficient office sector waste management ensuring sustainable practices for waste recycling in workplaces across the UK.

Office Waste Collection Oxford

Oxford hosts various offices, from academic institutions to tech startups, generating waste like paper, cardboard, and electronics. Office waste collections in Oxford handle sensitive materials like confidential waste documents, ensuring compliance with data protection and environmental standards.

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Pub Waste Collection Oxford

Oxford’s lively pub scene, including iconic spots like The Eagle and Child, produces waste like glass bottles, food scraps, and recyclables. Specialised pub waste collection services in Oxford ensure proper disposal of glass and other materials while efficiently managing food waste and packaging.

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University Waste Collection Oxford

Oxford University, with its 15,000 staff and 43 independent colleges, generates significant commercial waste. The University’s robust waste management strategy aims to reduce waste per staff member by 10% and achieve a 40% recycling rate by 2025. Specialised university waste collection services in Oxford support these goals, focusing on initiatives like WARPit for item reuse, reducing commercial electronic waste.

Commercial waste collection providers Oxford

Our experts have identified the following trusted providers offering commercial waste collection services in Oxfordshire:

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Grundon

Grundon is a family-owned waste management provider founded in 1929. It operates across Southern England and offers a comprehensive suite of waste collection services to Oxfordshire companies from its depot in Wallingford.

Simply Waste

Simply Waste provides regular commercial waste bin collections for general business waste and recycling throughout Oxfordshire. Its fleet is at a depot on the Grange Farm Industrial Estate in Little Chesterton, near Bicester.

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ODS

ODS is an independent company wholly owned by the Oxford City Council. ODS is a contractor for several council contracts, including business waste. ODS offers regular collections of general business waste, food waste, and dry mixed recycling.

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Biffa

Biffa, the UK’s largest waste management company, has a significant presence in Oxfordshire. From a depot in Abingdon, Biffa provides domestic waste services across South Oxfordshire and the Vale of the White Horse, alongside commercial recycling and waste collections.

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Veolia

Veolia is a global leader in environmental services, specialising in water, waste, and decarbonisation. Veolia has a corporate office in Abingdon, and its waste management division offers competitive and reliable business waste collections across Oxfordshire.

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Select Enviro

Select Environmental Services offers bespoke commercial waste collection, recycling and sanitary waste collection services across Berkshire, Oxford, and Northampton. Select provides waste collections to some of Oxford’s biggest organisations, including the University of Oxford.

Commercial waste collection with Oxfordshire County Council

In Oxfordshire, five wards are represented by individual district councils, each responsible for household waste collections.

Some councils offer a paid-for commercial waste collection service, while others do not. Here’s a breakdown of the council-operated commercial waste services in Oxfordshire:

Oxfordshire district councilOffers commercial waste collections?Link to service
CherwellOffers general waste, mixed recycling, glass, and commercial food waste collection services to businesses in North OxfordCherwell business waste service
Oxford CityNo council service is offered, but the council directs you to the council-owned contractor ODS.ODS Commercial Waste
West OxfordshireOffers general waste, dry mixed recycling, glass, and food waste collections to businesses in West OxfordWest Oxfordshire commercial waste and recycling
South OxfordshireOffers no business waste collection services.N/A
Vale of the White HorseOffers no business waste collection services.N/A

Commercial waste disposal Oxford

Our experts provide all the necessary information to help you dispose of commercial waste in Oxford.

Commercial recycling centres in Oxford

Oxfordshire County Council operates several public waste and recycling centres across the county. However, these do not accept commercial waste, with the exception of the recycling centre at Redbridge, Abingdon.

Redbridge Recycling Centre – Old Abingdon Road, Oxford, OX1 4XG

The commercial waste facility at the recycling centre operates independently from the household waste service. To arrange disposal of commercial waste, please call 01865 721464 in advance.

More information: Redbridge Recycling Centre – Oxfordshire County Council.

Waste transfer stations in Oxford

Alternatively, here are the locations of private Waste Transfer Stations in Oxfordshire that offer commercial waste disposal:

  • M&M Waste Solutions – Worton Park, Yarton, Witney, OX29 4FL
  • Aasvogel – 1 Glenmore Centre, Grove Business Park, Grove, Oxon, OX12 9GN

⚠️ Businesses transporting waste must be registered with a waste carrier licence.

The waste transfer stations listed above will issue a waste transfer note for any business waste you bring, enabling your company to demonstrate compliance with commercial waste regulations.