Trade / Commercial Waste
Who can use the Trade Refuse Service?
The Trade Refuse Service is available to all companies and businesses located within the Doncaster Metropolitan Borough. Please contact Customer Services to discuss your requirements. If you would like a member of staff to visit you to discuss your needs, we will be happy to arrange an on-site visit.
What types of trade bins are available?
The Council can provide a number of trade bins in different sizes for commercial waste. Contact us using the details at the top of this page or complete the online enquiry e-form below:
Trade Waste Online Enquiry Form
How much does it cost?
We can tailor our service to your needs. Please speak to Customer Services on the number given at the top of this web page about your requirements and we will give you a competitive quotation.
Do I have a legal responsibility when I enter a trade refuse contract?
Yes. Legally you are required to provide details of the type of waste you are disposing of and to ensure that the company who collects, transports and disposes of it is registered to do so. Doncaster Council’s contractor, SITA UK, is registered as a waste carrier. Doncaster Council will provide you with waste transfer notes to fulfil your legal obligation.
Business Waste Handbook
This business handbook will help businesses manage their waste effectively.
The handbook is divided into colour coded sections to help you find the the right piece of advice or information quickly and easily.
1. What is business waste
2. Advice for your business
3. Waste contractors and waste solutions
4. The legal part
My business is producing more waste now than was originally agreed in the contract. What should I do?
You should contact Customer Services on the number given at the top of this web page to have your contract revised to meet your new requirements.
How do I pay for the service?
You can pay for the service in one lump sum or by instalments, monthly, quarterly or bi-annually. We provide a number of payment options:
- Direct debit
- Cheque
- On-line payments
What types of waste do you collect as part of the trade refuse service?
The types of waste which are approved by Doncaster Council are as follows:
- Any waste that is defined as commercial waste, industrial waste or household waste e.g. packaging, office/shop waste, catering/food waste, plastics, glass etc.
Unfortunately Doncaster Council cannot collect hazardous waste or liquid wastes.
What should I do if I've had a spillage?
If you have had a commercial waste collection and there has been a spillage, please contact us immediately using the information given at the top of this web page.
Where can I take my commercial waste for disposal?
We provide an extensive range of waste collection and disposal services. Our trade refuse collection service offers a variety of containers to suit your every need.
Doncaster Council operates a collection and disposal only service, the Council operates no commercial waste disposal sites within the borough. There are a number of private facilities open to the public details of these can be found in the yellow pages or on the internet.
Please note commercial waste cannot be taken to the Household Waste Recycling Centres.
Do you provide Special Trade Collections?
Special collections of commercial refuse are provided by the Council. There will be a charge for this service, please contact the Council using the contact details above for a quotation.
What services do you provide?
We provide an extensive range of waste collection and disposal services. Our trade refuse collection service offers a variety of containers to suit your every need. We can also provide you with refuse sacks if you have limited space and storage of a container would be a problem. Quotations can be given for one-off collections.
Contact Us
For more information regarding the services that we offer please contact us using the information given at the top of this web page.
Alternatively, you can complete this online enquiry e-form: Trade Waste Online Enquiry Form
Terms and Conditions
If you wish to view the Collection Service Terms and Conditions please select the Terms and Conditions document to the right of the page.
Bank Holiday Collection Changes
Please select the PDF document (Trade Bank Holiday Collection Calendar) to the right of this page to view it.
Other Resources
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