Retail Waste Management
Reliable waste solutions for Scotland’s retail sector
Scotland’s retail sector contributes billions to the national economy and plays a vital role in communities across the country — from independent high street shops to large-scale national chains. But with changing consumer habits, evolving legislation, and rising sustainability targets, retail businesses are under increasing pressure to manage waste more efficiently.
At Hamilton Waste & Recycling Ltd, we provide tailored, cost-effective waste solutions to meet the everyday demands of retail operations — helping businesses reduce landfill, improve recycling rates, and stay compliant.
Waste Solutions That Work for Retail
We understand that retail environments generate a wide range of waste — from packaging and food waste to unsold goods and general rubbish. Our expert team will work with you to build a bespoke waste management plan that’s efficient, fully compliant, and easy to implement.
Our services include:
- Dry mixed recycling (DMR)
- Cardboard and paper recycling
- Food and organic waste disposal
- Glass collection
- Confidential waste destruction
- General waste collections
We offer flexible collections to suit your opening hours and business needs, and our experienced drivers ensure a professional, discreet service every time.
Supporting our local High Streets
We operate one of Scotland’s most advanced recycling facilities, aiming to divert over 97% of waste from landfill. That means your business waste gets a second life — helping you meet ESG targets and demonstrate your commitment to sustainability.
We also provide regular reporting so you can track your recycling performance and progress against your goals.
Why Choose Hamilton Waste?
- Local service across Edinburgh, the Lothians, Fife & Central Belt
- Fully licensed and SEPA-compliant
- Trusted by independent retailers and national brands alike
- Dedicated account management and responsive support
- FORS Bronze accredited fleet for safe and sustainable collections
Let’s Talk Retail Waste
Whether you run a boutique, supermarket, retail park or shopping centre, we’re here to make waste one less thing to worry about.
Get in touch with our retail waste team on 0131 665 2173 or contact us to book a free waste audit and start building a smarter recycling solution.
Hamilton Waste & Recycling Ltd – Supporting Scotland’s retail sector with compliant, circular waste solutions.
Related Collection Services
- Confidential and secure destruction
- Bag collections
- Trade waste and recycling
