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About our business services

Bristol Waste Company’s expanding commercial operation adds to the benefits we bring to more than 500 businesses in Bristol and beyond.

Good for people, the planet and your profits

We are wholly owned by Bristol City Council, which means our profits help to deliver social value and improvements in other local services. 

We help businesses and organisations to: 

  • reduce costs  
  • improve quality of service  
  • meet environmental and sustainability goals  

Bristol Waste provides: 

  • quality, reliable and friendly service 
  • environmental compliance 
  • contract, tracking and report management  
  • support to help meet sustainability goals  
  • social value as standard  

To help improve our service to our commercial waste and recycling customers we use the PurGo software system.

Click here for details of equipment we use and for direct debit payments. 

Every day we strive to make people’s lives cleaner, safer, and better.  

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Our customers 

These range from commercial operations, schools, museums, and restaurants, to hotels, care homes, events, and retail centres.  

We’re entrusted to care for some of the most iconic buildings in Bristol – from City Hall and the Bristol Museum and Art Gallery to M Shed. 

We’re growing our customer base in Bristol and beyond. 

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Quality service 

We have the experience and knowledge to deliver a responsive, dependable, and quality service, for businesses and organisations large and small. 

Our team prides itself on delivering a personal, responsive, and flexible service to meet all our customers’ specific needs. 

Bristol Waste can scale up to expand our offer, and we’re securing tenders and contracts in both Bristol and the surrounding region.  

Nationally, we’re award-winning and have gained recognition as leaders in our field.  

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Investing in the future 

Ambitious for growth, we’re investing in the future – benefiting our customers, and the city of Bristol and beyond.  

This investment ranges from a new multi-million-pound sorting and processing centre in Avonmouth to the industry-leading PurGo software system. 

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A values-driven business 

As a company wholly owned by Bristol City Council, our profits don’t go to private shareholders. They’re invested in improving wider services for the city of Bristol and in delivering social value for other places we serve.  

We’re also playing our part as a major city partner, helping Bristol to prosper and deliver on the One City Plan.  

Our a picture of our values.

Our values shape and inform everything we do:

  • We work together  
  • We do what’s right  
  • We communicate  
  • We perform  

Our people 

Bristol Waste is proud of the people that work for us.  

They share our values and commitment to quality of service, ensuring that our customers can focus on growing their business. Our ambition is to be an employer of choice.  

We’re committed to equality, diversity, and inclusion, we pay the Real Living Wage as a minimum, and ensure colleagues receive full training and support.  

If you’re interested in developing your career with us and share our values, please click here. We also welcome speculative applications.  

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Proud of our accreditations 

  • ISO 9001
  • ISO 14001
  • ISO 41001
  • ISO 27001
  • BS EN 15713
  • NSI Silver (Security)
  • BICSc (Cleaning) 
Policies and accreditations

Get in touch

Fill out the form below with your enquiry details and one of our commercial team will be in contact. Alternatively, call 0800 061 4321.

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