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Our team can get prices for different commercial waste collection services for businesses in Surrey. Find out below how we can improve your commercial waste management plans.
Commercial recycling, including dry mixed and glass recycling, conserves natural resources by reducing the need for raw materials. Materials like paper, plastic, glass, and metal are collected by local and national providers in Surrey to be recycled into new products.
The Surrey Environment Partnership and Surrey County Council offer glass recycling schemes for businesses where the glass is transported and sorted. They break the glass into fine cullet, then melt at 1500°C, pressing the liquid to produce high quality bottles and jars.
With some of the finest restaurants in the UK, including the Michelin star Sorrel, Dorking and The Tudor Pass in Egham – food waste management is essential. The Surrey Biofuel Facility converts collected food waste into renewable natural gas using the latest anaerobic technology.
Proper disposal of hazardous waste is essential to prevent pollution and health risks. Businesses must comply with strict regulations to avoid penalties. In Surrey, WGS Waste Management provides local hazardous waste collection and disposal services, ensuring legal and safe waste management.
The retail and distribution sectors, particularly in areas like Guildford and Woking, are common contributors to commercial cardboard waste in Surrey. Local providers, including EcoGen, offer dedicated cardboard recycling services to help businesses minimise landfill waste.
Legal firms in Surrey, including Morrisons Solicitors, use confidential waste disposal services to ensure data security. These services include shredding and secure disposal of confidential documents and e-waste, significantly reducing the risk of data breaches.
Our experts explore the waste management services supporting key Surrey sectors:
Pubs, including The Wheatsheaf in Esher and The Famous Green Man in Epsom, play a big part in the social scene throughout Surrey. Common pub waste includes glass bottles, food waste, and leftover drinks. Efficiently managing these waste types is essential to reducing commercial waste collection costs.
Retail waste in Surrey is prominent, with the Guilford retail scene producing large volumes of cardboard packaging waste from the Friary and Phoenix Court shopping centres. Efficient waste collection and disposal contracts are essential to dispose of and recycle waste correctly.
Surrey’s restaurants, including the 1215 in Egham and Latymer in Bagshot, produce large volumes of food waste. In addition to food waste, restaurants produce plastic, cardboard, and glass waste and need a diverse waste management plan to handle and dispose of these correctly.
Businesses in Surrey have a diverse range of options for commercial waste services, with some local borough councils offering their own commercial waste collections.
Our team of business waste specialists has compiled a list of the leading waste providers in Surrey.
Country Style Recycling provides commercial waste collection services that cover the Surrey area. They operate recycling centres in Ridham and Thetford. The company delivers a dependable service aimed at minimising environmental impact.
Surrey Waste Removal provide commercial waste collection services in the Surrey area, specialising in office clearance. As part of their service, they offer commercial waste bins free of charge.
Wilrose Environmental offers commercial waste collection services across various locations in the Surrey area. They provide general waste and recycling services, with collections available 7 days a week. Impressively, they divert 98% of waste from landfill.
Biffa offers extensive waste management services across the UK, including recycling, food, hazardous, and general waste collection. In 2022, they managed 22,184 tonnes of plastic waste and 9 million tonnes of waste in the South East.
Veolia, a national waste management company, offers services such as dry mixed recycling, food waste disposal, glass recycling, and hazardous waste collection. It efficiently serves businesses and communities in Surrey with sustainable waste management solutions.
In collaboration with Surrey County Council, Suez is constructing Surrey’s Eco Park to treat food waste and generate energy for over 8,000 homes. They offer commercial waste collection services across Surrey, supported by a waste transfer site near Leatherhead.
In Surrey, five local boroughs offer commercial waste collection services, and it’s noteworthy that collections are VAT-exempt through all boroughs.
These include:
These boroughs ensure efficient waste management practices and support local businesses’ commitment to sustainability and responsible waste disposal.
Businesses in Surrey that wish to transport and dispose of their waste can use either local council recycling centres or private waste transfer stations.
⚠️ Businesses transporting their own waste must be registered with a waste carrier licence.
It is against the law to dispose of business waste at any of the Surrey County Council household waste recycling centres.
However, Surrey County Council does have three waste transfer stations that offer a paid disposal option for local businesses. These stations are located at:
To find the latest Surrey Council commercial waste disposal costs set by SUEZ Surrey, visit the prices table on the council site.
Alternatively, businesses can use the following private waste transfer station in Surrey:
The waste transfer stations above will provide you with a Waste Transfer Note for any business waste you bring, allowing your company to demonstrate its compliance with commercial waste regulations.