Household waste collection & street cleansing services
We offer a range of reliable, efficient, safe, and cost-effective waste collection and street cleansing services to over 30 local authorities across the UK.
Transforming waste management services for local authorities
At Biffa, we pride ourselves on delivering reliable, efficient, and cost-effective household waste collection and street cleansing services to local authorities across the UK. Our bespoke solutions are designed to meet the unique needs of each client, ensuring sustainability, community engagement, and compliance with evolving legislation.
General waste
Our service ensures the efficient and responsible disposal of non-recyclable household waste, with a 99.6% service success rate. Whether it's weekly, fortnightly, or three-weekly collections, our dedicated teams provide a seamless experience.
Recycling
We are committed to promoting recycling within communities. Our state-of-the-art facilities process a wide range of materials, for recycle and reuse, reducing landfill dependency and fostering a greener future.
Food waste
With the upcoming Simpler Recycling legislation in 2026, our purpose-built vehicles offer reliable weekly collections, converting thousands of tonnes food waste into renewable biogas for electricity generation.
Green waste collection
Our Green Waste Club provides a convenient subscription service for garden waste collection, turning green waste into compost and other useful products. Collecting over 300,000 tonnes of garden waste from more than 70 thousand customers.
Bulky household waste
Partnering with local charities, we upcycle, reuse, or recycle bulky items through a simple booking system, ensuring efficient and eco-friendly disposal.
Clinical household waste
Licensed and accredited, we offer bespoke clinical waste collection services, ensuring safety and environmental protection.
Innovative street cleansing
For over 30 years, our street cleansing team has maintained town centres, residential areas, and public spaces. Utilising electric equipment and environmentally friendly cleansing solutions, we enhance local air quality, reduce chemical use and minimise noise. Our innovative technologies, like litter bin sensors, also optimise routes for a more sustainable approach.
Household Waste Recycling Centres (HWRCs)
Operating 35 HWRCs, we provide controlled collection points for various waste types, managed by friendly teams who assist residents in recycling more of their waste.
Support and consultancy services
We offer additional support to Direct Services Organisations (DSOs), local authorities, and Local Authority Arm's Length Trading companies. From health and safety training, route planning, vehicle maintenance, right through to supporting community recycling efforts, we help improve efficiency, sustainability and adapting to legislative changes.
Contact us
Ready to transform your household waste management services? Get in touch with our Biffa Municipal team today.