Manufacturing and industrial waste management
Total waste management for every aspect of your business
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Manage all your waste needs
No matter how unique or diverse your business is, we have the right products and services for you. With our vast experience in industrial waste management, working with businesses from every sector, we’re with you from beginning to end. We’ll work with you to devise your waste strategy, deliver and collect containers on time, and ensure as much waste as possible is recycled at our local facilities. In addition, our advanced customer portal can provide your business with real-time data and documentation.
Locations served
- Amesbury
- Andover
- Bath
- Bristol
- Cirencester
- Chippenham
- Devizes
- Faringdon
- Frome
- Malmesbury
- Marlborough
- Newbury
- Portishead
- Salisbury
- Shaftesbury
- Swindon
- Trowbridge
- Tidworth
- Warminster
- Weston-Super-Mare
- Yate
Waste containers for every purpose
From internal waste and recycling bins to 40-yard lockable hooklift containers, we supply and manage an extensive range of waste receptacles. Whether it’s waste from your office, factory floor, canteen, or industrial operations, we deal with it. We’re the only supplier you’ll ever need. Because we own our local recycling and disposal facilities, we manage the entire end-to-end process, ensuring as much waste as possible is recycled or put to positive use.
Real-time data at your fingertips
We believe in complete account transparency. Our industry-leading customer portal provides all your data whenever you need it. Run comprehensive, tailored reports tracking your waste management performance against agreed KPIs. Access duty of care documentation and check when your waste containers were collected and at what cost. Discover which bins on your site are the best with digital weighing of every bin, perfect for understanding where industrial waste costs could be improved. Our secure web portal, available 24/7, ensures legal compliance and a full audit trail.
A knowledgeable and experienced partner
We work in partnership with you to execute your waste management plan and can help you create it in line with your environmental goals. We provide a proactive total waste management service that fits around your business and can work alongside your teams to deliver training in best practices, compliance, and health and safety for all waste matters. Our unique, collaborative, and flexible approach, combined with our friendly customer focus, puts Hills Waste Solutions at the forefront of our sector. We’re the natural choice for your manufacturing waste management needs.
Experts in handling all waste types for the manufacturing and industrial sector
Frequently asked questions
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What is Manufacturing Waste?
This type of waste is generated by the manufacturing industry during the production process and can be categorised using the following 7 core types:
- Overproduction - Producing more than is required by the market or consumer demand.
- Defects goods - Items that do not meet quality standards.
- Excess inventory - Stock of finished goods or raw materials that are not needed.
- Waiting time - Time waiting for materials or equipment to arrive, causing delays in the product process. This can create waste due to materials and components being spoiled or damaged.
- Motion waste - The unnecessary movement of equipment that can in turn cause damage and affect its life-span, meaning components or entire machines may need to be disposed of and replaced.
- Transportation waste - The unnecessary transportation of materials and goods. This can include waste from transportation packaging and can potentially damage goods in transit.
- Over processing - Performing additional or unnecessary steps in the production process can cause excess parts and materials.
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What types of waste does the manufacturing industry create?The manufacturing industry can cause many types of waste including:
- Hazardous waste - Waste that is toxic, flammable, corrosive, or reactive and can cause harm to health and the environment. Examples include asbestos, chemicals, and batteries.
- Non-hazardous waste - Waste that is not considered dangerous or harmful, such as paper and plastic, however it still requires proper disposal or recycling.
- Metal waste - Scrap metal such as steel, generated during the manufacturing process.
- Electronic waste - Equipment such as computers that are no longer needed. It is important these are disposed of correctly and uphold all WEEE laws and regulations
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How is hazardous manufacturing waste disposed of?
It is important that all hazardous waste is disposed of safely and correctly. For more information on how we handle this type of waste, visit our dedicated hazardous waste page.
Want to know more?
We’re experienced, local experts who understand the unique demands of waste management in the manufacturing and production sector. Contact our friendly professional team today to find out how we can help you meet your waste disposal and recycling challenges.
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