Container Reconditioning, Recycling & Refurbishment Services

Reconditioning Services

At Packcare we operate the very latest, purpose built equipment employed to fully recondition used containers.

This includes the removal and treatment of a wide range of residual products – including Hazardous Wastes – followed by chemical cleaning, drying and leak testing of the packaging with stringent inspection at all key stages.

Our Operations have been independently accredited to ISO 9002 since 1991 with United Nations Certification available – Permitting specific Reconditioned Containers to be used for Dangerous Goods.

Types of containers

  • Plastic Drums
  • Steel Drums
  • IBC Tanks
  • Special Projects
  • All Makes and Sizes

Closed loop recycling process
Closed loop recycling process

Recovery Services

Containers not suitable for re-use are chemically cleaned, crushed, shredded, granulated & separated to enable materials recycling and recovery.

  • Do your containers have residues or contain effluents you would rather get rid of? Not a problem, we are licensed not only to collect and transport but to treat hazardous and difficult wastes on site or at numerous UK collection facilities in the UK
  • Modern factory and facilities – fully bunded and captive
  • WAMITAB/COTC Hazardous Waste Treatment & Transfer qualified management – Advice on latest waste regulations available to all customers
  • Containers not suitable for re-use are chemically cleaned, crushed, shredded, granulated & separated to enable materials recycling and recovery.
  • Wide range of residues handled – food, cosmetics, detergents, oils, adhesives, specialty and hazardous chemicals.
  • Totally self contained effluent systems – no mains discharge
  • Customer visits and environmental audits welcomed. Map to PackCare Recycling
  • Costs subsidised by returns from sale of recycled materials

Collection services

We cover the whole of the U. K. and Ireland using our own fleet of over 250 vehicles ranging from 38 tonne articulated trucks to 500kg vans for those hard to reach places. All our collection colleagues are employed by the WasteCare group having been specially trained to suit the highest standards required to ensure you are compliance assured and satisfied with our service offerings.

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This quote includes collection, treatment and recovery.

Hazardous waste collections
are subject to an EA hazardous
waste fee of £32.00.

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Get in Touch

Contact our friendly team of experts to arrange a collection or just enquire about our services.

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0800 091 0000

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Monthly offer

During February, all waste electronic collections above 300Kg are completely free.

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