Collect and Recycle

Fridge and Freezer Disposal and Recycling

How Do You Recycle A Fridge Freezer?

Fridge Freezer Collection & Disposal

We collect and recycle commercial fridges and freezers for businesses across the UK. This includes collection from locations such as shops, supermarkets, restaurants and more.

Our fridge recycling collection caters to businesses with at least 5 units. This may include a mixed load of other items such as computers, TVs, washers, dryers and air conditioning units.

Our Commercial Fridge Recycling Service

01. Assessment

We will first assess the types of fridges and freezers you need collected. When filling out our form, please provide your details, quantities of waste and images if available.

02. Quotation

Once we have received information regarding your waste, we will be in touch with a quotation and collection day.

03. Collection

Our ADR-trained drivers will collect and transport your waste to licensed recycling and treatment facilities. The driver will issue a hazardous waste consignment note upon collection.

04. Compliance

Once the waste arrives at the facility, the hazardous waste consignment note will be completed to meet the duty of care requirements.

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Receive A Free Quote For Fridge & Freezer Removal

One of us will get back to you shortly with more information on your collection service. We can dispose of a range of bulky items from electrical waste.

white goods disposal

White Goods Disposal & Recycling

We can collect bulk loads of white goods from businesses nationwide. Various materials can be extracted and recycled from commercial white goods including metals, plastic, and glass. Whilst commercial fridge freezers typically last between 10–15 years, it is important to dispose of this waste safely when reaching the end of its lifespan.

When your business is clearing out large items of electrical and hazardous waste, we are here to help the process run smoothly. Our white goods recycling service offers affordable collections for businesses nationwide.

Commercial Fridge Disposal Service

If you are looking to recycle fridge freezers using a bulky waste collection, our team is here to help. This hazardous waste releases harmful gases in landfill and therefore should be recycled safely. If you have other items to be collected along with the service, simply let us know using the form.

Please note, we do not provide services for domestic waste. This should be transported to a household waste recycling centre, or find your nearest recycling point provided by the local council. If in good working condition, you may benefit from selling the item.

OLD FRIDGE COLLECTIONS

Recycle Old Fridge Freezers Professionally

We guarantee that the disposal of any fridges or freezers is 100% compliant. Your fridge freezers will be dismantled and segregated into their components, allowing it to be effectively recycled into new products.

Fridge freezers can be repurposed into a range of products including new fridges, containers, plastic plant pots and more. Refrigerators contain various materials such as copper, steel, aluminium, plastic, polyurethane (PUR) foam and a small percentage of glass. 

FAQs

Do You Provide A Service For Bulky White Goods?

Yes, we provide collections for bulky loads of WEEE and hazardous waste. Our services are solely provided for businesses generating large quantities of waste in the UK.

What types of fridge freezers do you accept for disposal and recycling?

We accept all types of commercial and industrial fridge freezers, including upright, chest, display, and walk-in models. If you have any specific concerns about your equipment, please contact us for more details.

What Type of Waste Are Fridges and Freezers?

Fridges and freezers are WEEE (Waste Electronic and Electrical Equipment) that are hazardous. This is because of substances that fridges contain, which can cause harm to human health and the environment. Fridges and freezers contain various materials that can be recycled, however, including plastics and metals. 

What happens to the fridge freezers after collection?

After collection, the fridge freezers are transported to our recycling facility, where they are carefully dismantled. Hazardous materials, such as refrigerants and oils, are safely removed and disposed of. The remaining materials, such as metals and plastics, are then sorted and recycled.

What should I do to prepare my fridge freezer for collection?

To prepare your fridge freezer for collection, please ensure it is empty of all contents and securely disconnected from any power sources. If possible, clean the unit to avoid any spillage during transportation.