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Hazardous Waste Management Services UK
P C W S is a professional hazardous waste management company committed to delivering innovative and cost-effective waste solutions. Our team of experts specialises in hazardous waste collection and disposal, waste oil management, and the servicing of cleaning machines across the UK. With over two decades of operational experience, we hold ISO 9001 and 14001 accreditations, ensuring compliance with environmental regulations and industry standards. Our services are tailored to meet the unique needs of businesses in sectors such as automotive, engineering, and printing, with a focus on sustainability and reducing environmental impact.

We operate from a licensed facility in Stockport, utilising ADR-qualified drivers and a fleet of approved vehicles to guarantee safe and efficient waste handling. Our dedication to transparency, technical excellence, and customer satisfaction has established us as a trusted partner for businesses seeking reliable waste management solutions.
Services
Hazardous Waste Collection Waste Oil Disposal Parts Washer Hire Spray Gun Cleaners Aqueous Parts Washers Waste Audit Trail Machine Servicing Waste Recycling Emergency Waste Removal Compliance Consultation
Highlights and features
  • We have over 20 years of experience in hazardous waste management.
  • Our ISO 9001 and 14001 accreditations ensure quality and environmental compliance.
  • ADR-qualified drivers guarantee safe and legal waste transportation.
  • Nationwide service with tailored solutions for diverse industries.
  • Free site visits to assess and address specific waste management needs.
Associations and certifications
  • ISO 9001
  • ISO 14001
  • ISO 45001
Services
Hazardous Waste Collection
We collect hazardous waste including oils, solvents, and contaminated materials using ADR-qualified drivers and vehicles. Our process ensures compliance with environmental regulations, with waste transported to licensed facilities for recycling or disposal. This service supports businesses in maintaining legal compliance while minimising environmental impact.
Parts Washer Hire
Our parts washer hire includes solvent and aqueous-based machines for automotive and industrial use. Each hire package includes servicing, fresh solution supply, and waste removal. Machines are CE marked and designed for safe, efficient cleaning of components, reducing operational downtime for businesses.
Waste Oil Disposal
We offer collection and disposal of waste oil, including used engine oil and industrial lubricants. Valuable waste streams may qualify for rebates. Our service ensures proper treatment and recycling, helping businesses meet environmental obligations while recovering potential value from waste materials.
Spray Gun Cleaning
Automated spray gun cleaning machines are available for solvent and water-based paints. We provide hire and servicing solutions tailored to bodyshops, ensuring efficient cleaning with minimal solvent use. Our systems comply with DSEAR regulations and reduce environmental hazards associated with paint waste.
Compliance Consultation
Our team advises on environmental compliance, including waste audits, documentation, and licensing. We help businesses navigate regulations like the Waste Management Licensing Regulations, ensuring accurate paperwork trails and preparation for Environment Agency inspections.
People
Luke Hatherall
Founder
With 20 years in waste management, Luke oversees operations and compliance. He holds the WAMITAB qualification and collaborates with the Environment Agency to ensure up-to-date practices.
Simon Copner
Finance Director
Simon manages financial operations and systems improvement. He brings expertise in hazardous waste industry finance, ensuring efficient and innovative administrative solutions.
Pamela Burnyeat
Admin & Sales Lead
Pamela leads admin operations and sales strategy, focusing on customer service excellence and expanding the company's market presence through targeted initiatives.
Questions
What hazardous waste services do you offer?
We collect and dispose of hazardous waste including waste oil, batteries, solvents, and contaminated materials, ensuring compliance with environmental regulations.
Do you provide machine hire services?
Yes, we offer brake cleaners, parts washers, and spray gun cleaners with servicing included in hire agreements.
Are your drivers qualified for hazardous waste transport?
All our drivers are ADR qualified to ensure safe and legal transportation of hazardous materials.
Which areas do you serve?
We operate nationwide across the UK, with a focus on the Midlands and Northern regions.
What accreditations do you hold?
We are ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and ISO 45001 accredited, reflecting our commitment to quality and environmental standards.