Business Waste and Recycling Services
Save money, Recycle more, and send nothing to landfill;

Regular waste and recycling collections
Choose your services and we’ll collect on a schedule that suits you

Business Recycling on Demand
Order sacks or stickers and we’ll collect for free when full

Book a one-off collection
Click to book a one-off collection, rubbish removal, or junk removal.

Waste and Recycling Bins
Buy bins and recycling supplies for your workplace

Mixed Recycling
We sort it for you

General Waste
Zero-to-landfill

Food Recycling
Half the price of waste

Paper Recycling
100% recyclable

Cardboard Recycling
Recycled in 14 days

PPE Waste Collections
Dedicated disposal service

Printer Cartridge and Toner Recycling
Re-fill and revive

Glass Recycling
Back into bottles

Tins and Cans Recycling
100% recyclable

Single-Use Plastics Recycling
We can make them useful again!

Flexible Plastics Recycling
Make them earn their keep

Cartons Recycling

Coffee Cup Recycling
Renewed as paper products

Coffee Grounds Recycling
Recycle coffee grounds into biofuels

Compostable Packaging Recycling
Conditioning for the soil

Cooking Oil Recycling
From grease to bio-diesel

WEEE Recycling
Safe disposal of electricals

Batteries Recycling
Valuable resources reclaimed

Lithium-ion Battery Recycling
Safe recovery of precious metals

Confidential Data Destruction
100% safe and secure destruction

Confidential Paper Recycling
100% secure destruction

Textile Recycling
Save cast-offs from landfill

Coat Hanger Recycling
A solution for fashion retailers

Stationery Recycling
Give them to charity

Fluorescent Tube Recycling
Your trash, our treasure

Sharps Recycling
Safely incinerated

KeyKegs Recycling
Round and round they go

Bike Tyre Recycling
Save your wheels from waste

Christmas Tree Recycling
Yuletide compost

Rubbish Removal
Pick a collection by load size

Sofa Removal
Choose your sofa size

Fridge Collection
What type of fridge do you need collecting?

Hazardous Waste Collection
Book a collection of hazardous items

Mattress Collection
Book a mattress collection by size

IT Waste Collection
IT, Computers, WEEE Asset Disposal

Skip Hire
Choose your skip and we'll deliver next day

60L Method Bin Range

First Mile Cardboard Bin
Benefits
We're here to change the face of commercial waste with a customer-focused service that prioritises the environment.
Service Extras
Pick any combo of our service extras when you sign up, to help boost your business recycling rate and Green credentials.
Call us today on 0800 612 9894 to chat through.
Educate
Get the lowdown on recycling best practiceGuidance on every commercial recycling service to remind folk what goes where. Plus labelling available to brand existing recycling bins. Download your recycling posters for free now!
Key stats on your recycling achievements straight to your mailbox every month, also available on your online portal. Count up those saved trees and feel good.
We can audit all of your business waste and provide the data to help you improve. Learn more here.
Educate and engage your team on waste with a fun app. Raise awareness and superboost your recycling rates.
Track
Improve your footprint by understanding itA workplace visit to get the most out of your business waste collection. Help with the removal of under-desk bins and better allocation of recycling to waste bins.
An account manager dedicated to helping you achieve your recycling targets. A smooth-running service makes for an easy life.
Even better than responsible business waste disposal is waste reduction. Plot your benchmark waste output in our online portal. Track your progress with satisfaction.
QR codes, bin weights, sensors and recycling reports. Get more precise data to help you go greener.
We'll help you develop long-term goals for business waste and recycling, built around the simple areas of; Reduce, Reuse, Recycle.
Engage
Bring the whole team on boardA celebration of your great recycling habits. Pin to the wall or display in your virtual shop window. Find out about our Recycling Certificates.
A full range you can buy, or rent from as little as £1 a month. Your secret weapon to inspiring better recycling. Check our recycle bins shop now!
Learning made fun. Hone great workplace habits by helping Recyclie Rat to sort his rubbish. Find out More
Overwhelmed? Use our recycling tips and find out how much your business can recycle to turning your workplace greener in every possible way!
Experience
Roll up your sleeves and get involvedA hands-on masterclass brought to the door of your business. Make star recyclers of your staff by helping them learn how. Send us an email to book.
Invitations and nominations for your business at environmental talks and awards. Take part in the conversation to protect the planet.

Partnerships
Do you produce hard to recycle products or need to offer more sustainable solutions for your customers? We can help.
We work with you to find the best possible end-of-life solutions for the products you sell, and we make it easy for your customers to recycle and give new life to their old products.
Click to see some of our other partnership recycling schemes in action
Why hire a waste management company?
Business Waste (all waste from business activities and sometimes called 'Commercial Waste') must be collected by a licensed business waste carrier or waste management company. These companies can organise business waste collections for your premises, and provide you with legal documentation to prove you are managing your business waste legally, called a Business Waste Transfer Note.
What about Business Recycling?
Business Recycling works in exactly the same way as Business Waste. By law, company's need to demonstrate they are recycling waste where it is economical and practical to do so. First Mile help businesses do that, by providing over 30 low cost recycling services that will save money and the planet.
Collection For All Business Sectors
Our commercial waste services range from WEEE recycling to hazardous waste collection, tailored to the specific sector of your business. Whatever sector your business operates in, we’ve got you covered! We currently provide services to 27,000 businesses from different sectors across the UK.
Sustainable Solutions
Your business waste collections from First Mile To help you demonstrate your performance and impact on the environment, we provide a wide range of reporting and tools to track your waste and measure the CO2 impact of recycling.
Easy. Smart.
Green.
You're two steps away from a cheaper, greener recycling service.