Hazardous Waste Removal

Hazardous Waste Removal

Enquire Today For A Free No Obligation Quote

At Hazardous Waste Removal, we specialise in the process of safely collecting, transporting, and disposing of waste materials that pose risks to human health or the environment. 

Our hazardous waste removal service ensures that hazardous substances such as chemicals, oils, asbestos, contaminated soil, and medical waste are handled in compliance with UK environmental regulations. 

Improper disposal can lead to pollution, legal penalties, and safety hazards, professional hazardous waste removal is essential.

Contact us today for a free consultation or to book a hazardous waste collection.

What is Hazardous Waste Removal?

Hazardous waste removal is the process of safely collecting, transporting, and disposing of dangerous materials that pose a risk to human health, property, or the environment.

These materials can include chemical waste, toxic substances, flammable liquids, corrosives, biological waste, or industrial by-products.

Hazardous waste removal ensures that legal standards are met and helps prevent pollution, contamination, and harm to ecosystems or public health.

How do you Dispose of Hazardous Waste?

At Hazardous Waste Removal, we follow a strict, compliant disposal process to manage hazardous waste safely and responsibly:

  1. Waste Identification – We assess and classify hazardous materials (e.g. chemical waste, flammables, toxic or corrosive substances) in line with UK regulations.
  2. Safe Containment – All hazardous waste is securely packaged and labelled according to environmental standards, using appropriate containers for transport and storage.
  3. Licensed Transport – Our certified waste carriers ensure safe and traceable movement of hazardous materials to approved disposal or treatment facilities.
  4. Specialist Disposal or Treatment – Depending on the waste type, we use:
    • Incineration for toxic or infectious materials
    • Neutralisation for acids or alkalis
    • Secure landfill for non-recoverable hazardous waste
    • Recycling or recovery where possible
  5. Full Compliance & Documentation – We provide legally required waste transfer notes and compliance records for audit and peace of mind.

Our service guarantees legal compliance, environmental protection, and complete hazardous waste management for commercial, industrial, and public sector clients.

How much does it Cost to Dispose of Hazardous Waste UK?

The average cost to dispose of hazardous waste is £300 – £1,000.

​The cost of hazardous waste disposal in the UK varies based on factors such as waste type, volume, and location.

For a tailored quote or to learn more about our hazardous waste disposal services, please contact us. We ensure full compliance with UK regulations and provide safe, efficient waste management solutions.

What Types of Hazardous Waste can be Removed?

At Hazardous Waste Removal, we specialise in the safe, legal disposal of a wide variety of hazardous materials. Below are the main types of waste we handle:

  • Chemical waste includes solvents, lab chemicals, and industrial liquids.
  • Flammable waste covers fuels, aerosols, and gas canisters.
  • Toxic and corrosive waste includes acids, alkalis, and battery chemicals.
  • Clinical waste involves medical sharps, PPE, and pharmaceuticals.
  • Asbestos waste includes cement sheets, insulation, and coatings.
  • Electronic waste (WEEE) includes computers, fluorescent tubes, and circuit boards.
  • Oily waste covers filters, rags, and grease trap residues.
  • Pesticides and herbicides are disposed of with specialist handling.
  • Contaminated soil results from industrial spills or building work.
  • Hazardous packaging includes containers tainted by dangerous substances.

All waste is removed, transported, and disposed of in line with UK hazardous waste regulations.

Who Needs Hazardous Waste Removal Services?

Hazardous waste removal is essential for businesses, industrial sites, construction projects, and public institutions that generate or handle dangerous materials. 

Manufacturing plants produce chemical waste and by-products that must be safely disposed of. 

Garages and transport companies require removal of used oils, fuel spills, and contaminated rags. 

Construction sites must handle asbestos, contaminated soil, and hazardous building materials. 

Healthcare facilities need professional disposal of biohazard and medical waste. 

Regulations require businesses to track and document hazardous waste disposal, professional services provide certified waste management solutions.

How Long does Hazardous Waste Removal Take?

Hazardous waste removal typically takes a few hours to a full day, depending on the amount of waste and disposal requirements. 

The process includes waste collection, secure transportation, and legal documentation. 

Some hazardous materials require special handling or treatment, additional time may be needed for regulatory compliance and disposal processing. 

Since businesses are legally required to remove hazardous waste safely, scheduling regular collections ensures ongoing compliance.

Is Hazardous Waste Removal Legally Required?

Hazardous waste removal is legally required under UK environmental laws, including the Environmental Protection Act 1990 and the Hazardous Waste Regulations. 

Improper hazardous waste disposal can result in pollution, health risks, and financial penalties, businesses and individuals must comply with waste disposal regulations. 

Since hazardous waste producers have a legal duty of care, using licensed waste removal services ensures full compliance with the UK Environment Agency and Health & Safety Executive (HSE) guidelines.

Why Choose Us for Hazardous Waste Removal?

We specialise in safe, compliant, and environmentally responsible hazardous waste removal. 

Hazardous waste requires expert handling, we use approved disposal methods to minimise risks and meet UK regulatory standards. 

Since customer safety and compliance are our priorities, we offer licensed waste collection, secure transportation, and full documentation for peace of mind.

Find More Info

Make sure you contact us today for a number of great hazardous waste removal services.

For more information on hazardous waste removal, fill in the contact form below to receive a free quote today.

★★★★★

Hazardous Waste Removal provided a fast, professional service for our chemical waste disposal. Their team ensured full environmental compliance and handled all hazardous materials safely and efficiently. Highly recommended for any toxic waste clearance.


Debbie Helens

Greater London

★★★★★

We needed urgent hazardous waste collection after a factory spill. Hazardous Waste Removal responded promptly, with expert handling, secure waste transport, and thorough site decontamination. A reliable and licensed contractor we trust.


Jason Pickford

Greater London

Get In Touch

About Us Hazardous Waste Removal

We specialise in providing high-quality Hazardous Waste Removal, ensuring we offer the best service in the UK.