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Organisations are required to ensure safe, compliant disposal of PFAS-containing fire suppression foams. Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) are a group of chemicals found in AFFF (Aqueous Film-Forming Foam) –…

Due to increased demand we are looking for Class 2 Drivers for both our rigid tanker fleet and rigid curtain collection vehicles in the following areas: – Birmingham – Billingham…

As we approach the end of 2025, it’s a great time to look back at another successful year at Oil Recoveries, marked by industry recognition, strengthening partnerships and collaboration, continued…

Late on Friday 12 September, we received an urgent marine enquiry requiring a rapid response. By mobilising immediately, our Industrial Services Team delivered a complete end-to-end solution: from contaminated fuel…

We are delighted to share that Oil Recoveries has won the Outstanding Commitment to the Environment Award at the Employer’s Excellence Awards 2025, in partnership with Metro. The award recognises…

At Oil Recoveries we are proud to be a JOSCAR-accredited supplier, meeting the stringent requirements of the industry sectors we work in. Why does this matter? JOSCAR (the Joint Supply…

This is a question we get asked a lot. We have strategic locations across the UK mainland where the waste we collect is taken: 📍 Aberdeen 📍 Coatbridge 📍 Billingham,…

We are proud to have a longstanding relationship with local King George V (KGV) Sixth Form College. Sam Lovett and Freddie Landy have been regularly coming into our head office…

Project: Oil Refinery Dismantling and Removal Location: Manchester Duration: 2 weeks Brief description: We were drafted in to lead on a project in Manchester involving an illegal oil refinery which the Environment…

A warm welcome to our new Head of Sales for the Automotive Division of our business – Louise Gardner. Based at our Southport head office she will manage our Automotive…

At Oil Recoveries we’re committed to sustainability and actively contributing to the circular economy. Our latest report compiled by the 2030 Hub highlights the impact of our waste recovery efforts and…

As we approach the end of 2024, it’s a great time to look back at the exciting and impactful year we’ve had at Oil Recoveries. Here’s a glimpse of what…

We are delighted to be members of the North West Aerospace Alliance. Our membership certificate is now proudly on display at our head office in Southport. We are looking forward…

We’re constantly looking for ways to make our services more accessible and easier for our clients. The Oil Recoveries Automotive Waste Collection App is live and quick to download in…

We are thrilled to announce our membership with the Northern Automotive Alliance. Being part of this esteemed Alliance aligns perfectly with our longstanding commitment to excellence in the automotive industry. We…

Marine is one of the specialist sectors we work in and we are proud to now be Executive Members of Mersey Maritime. We fully understand the unique challenges associated with…

Oil Recoveries can remove any amount and type of waste from ships, our expertise extends beyond all operational restrictions. The photograph here shows our ship in red removing fuel from…

You’ve probably heard about the services we offer here at Oil Recoveries, including our specialties such as waste oil, oil filter and waste fuel collections. But how does the process…

Here at Oil Recoveries we take our environmental impact seriously and consciously take steps within our business practices to protect the planet. With global warming an ongoing issue in our…