Hazardous Waste Disposal North West
Safe, compliant and surprisingly cheap hazardous waste collections for laboratories, tattoo studios, garages, factories, schools, dental practices, vets, pharmacies and any business across the North West.
At BWSL we are your independent hazardous waste broker – we tender your hazardous waste streams to our vetted, ADR-trained and Upper Tier licensed partners to get you the **lowest legal price**. Most customers save **20–40 %** versus going direct while receiving full hazardous waste consignment notes, one invoice, and total peace of mind.
Common hazardous waste streams we handle:
Chemicals & solvents - Aerosols & paint tins - Batteries (lead-acid, lithium, NiCd) - Fluorescent tubes & LEDs - Oils & lubricants - Laboratory smalls & reagents - Contaminated rags & absorbents - Dental amalgam & X-ray fixer/developer - Tattoo ink waste & needles (non-sharps) - Veterinary pharmaceuticals & cytotoxic waste
All collected under ADR regulations and disposed of at licensed facilities.
Why North West businesses choose BWSL for hazardous waste?
20–40 % cheaper than direct hauliers
we bulk-buy across multiple licensed carriers
Full hazardous waste consignment notes issued every collection
ADR-trained drivers** and GPS-tracked vehicles
All containers supplied free on regular contracts (UN-approved drums, IBCs, wheelie bins)
One consolidated monthly invoice
no juggling multiple suppliers
Flexible collections – weekly, monthly or one-off purges
£10 million liability insurance included - No long-term tie-in
How hazardous waste collection works
Free containers & labels delivered (drums, IBCs, boxes, tube coffins)
Collection by ADR-licensed crew in marked hazardous waste vehicles
Hazardous consignment note signed on site
Treatment at licensed facility (incineration, recycling or recovery)
Certificate of disposal - emailed same/next day
Areas we cover: Manchester · Liverpool · Bolton · Bury · Oldham · Rochdale · Salford · Stockport · Trafford · Wigan · Preston · Warrington · Cheshire · and the entire North West.
Ready to cut your hazardous waste costs? Call us free or fill the 30-second form below for an instant quote.
Frequently asked Questions - Hazardous waste:
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Yes – we supply free tube coffins and collect in coffin boxes or wheelie bins.
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Yes – UN-approved 60 L drums supplied free on regular contracts.
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Only for very large or complex sites – most are booked straight from a phone call.
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Regular customers: none. One-offs: 3–7 working days (48 hrs emergency possible)
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Never – included in the price.
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Almost always. Send us your last invoice and we’ll beat it or tell you honestly
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Yes – full lab packs and chemical waste service via specialist partners.
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No problem – true pay-as-you-go with BWSL.
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Our partners hold Upper Tier Waste Carrier licences and ADR certification – copies supplied on request.