Chemical Waste

 

Chemical & Hazardous waste disposal service provided in London and the Home Counties.  All documentation is completed on our clients' behalf to ensure the current Regulations are complied with.

  • No load too small or too large

  • Recycling of wastes wherever possible

  • A chemical listing service is available, free of charge in most instances

Typical Wastes that we can take for disposal / recycling:

 

Lamps

 

Fluorescent tubes

Recycled

Mercury, Sodium & Metal Halide Discharge Lamps

Recycled

Energy Saving Lamps, Compact Fluorescents

Recycled

 

All of the above are recycled by sister company, The Lamp Recycling Company Limited.

 

Batteries

 

Lead Acid

Fully Recycled

NiCad

Fully Recycled

Mercury

Fully Recycled

Lithium

Ion Recycled, Lithium Thionyl Chloride incinerated


Electronic Equipment

 

Computer Monitors

Fully recycled

All Electronic Equipment

Fully recycled

(TV’s, Washing Machines, Microwaves and all other electrical & electronic equipment)

 

Oil

 

Mineral Oil

Fully Recycled

Synthetic Oil

Disposed of at an incinerator


Solvents

 

Flammable solvents

Used as Secondary Fuel, normally at a Cement kiln

Chlorinated/ Halongenated Solvents

Disposal by incineration or can be recycled at a premium cost


Acids & Alkaline

 

Sent for chemical treatment as required by the regulations.

 

Chemicals, other than Acid & Alkaline

 

Agricultural chemicals

Disposed of, some incinerated

Toxic chemicals

Disposed of at a treatment plant

Corrosive Chemicals

Disposed of at a treatment plant

Oxidising Chemicals

Normally incinerated, depending on strength


Refrigeration

 

Fridges & Freezers are removed to our licensed site awaiting transportation to a WEEE recycling plant. 

 

Paints

 

Some types of paints can be recycled, the remainder are bulked up and used as a secondary fuel at Cement Kilns. 

 

Flammable Solids

 

Incinerated.

 

Flammable Liquids

 

Normally incinerated, generally as fuel for Cement Kilns.

 

Aerosols

 

With the exception of foam, gel or Isocyanate contents these can be recycled.

 

Method Statements for all of the above services are available on request as are audit packs and recycling or disposal certificates. If the final destination for any of the above make a charge for a certificate we pass this on, if the waste is destined for our Waste Transfer Station there is no charge for the certificate.

This is by no means an exhaustive list and should you have a waste that is difficult to dispose of we can probably help you, we have a large range of disposal / recycling facilities that we use and at least one of them will probably be able to assist us.

 

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