Reduce My Rubbish
What can you do?
MoreBusiness waste is accepted at Thetford, King’s Lynn, Dereham, Ketteringham, Mayton Wood, Hempton and Caister recycling centres, for a charge. This service is designed to be cost effective for Small and Medium Enterprises (SME) and is available Monday to Friday only. More information can be found in our Trade Waste leaflet.
Waste can be accepted from any premises used wholly or mainly for trade or business, or for sport, recreation, education or entertainment. This also includes waste from gardening and building work carried out on a domestic property, if the person carrying out the work is not the homeowner.
You will need to have a waste carriers licence to use this service (see below).]
Items accepted as business waste:
Items NOT accepted under the business waste service:
Some local councils and private business will offer a business waste collection service, if you choose to consider these as a disposal or recycling outlet for your waste you may wish to consider the points below for discussion.
All businesses have a legal ‘Duty of Care’ to dispose of their waste responsibly. Your business should:
For more information on how to fulfill your duty of care visit Right Waste Right Place.
Your vehicle can be seized.
You can get a criminal record.
You can face an unlimited fine.
You can be imprisoned.