Paint & Coatings Waste Disposal Services – Safe, Compliant, UK-Based Management

At Rubo, we specialise in professional and compliant disposal services for all paint and coatings waste. With years of expertise in hazardous waste management, we handle everything from assessment to collection, transport, and final disposal, allowing you to focus on your business while ensuring safe, compliant waste management. Rubo is your trusted partner and the "one-stop-shop" for all paint and coatings waste solutions.

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Paint & Coatings Hazardous Waste Solutions

Our extensive UK network of hazardous waste treatment and disposal facilities provides cutting-edge solutions tailored for paint and coatings waste. Each type of waste is unique and requires a specialised approach. Rubo can safely recycle, recover, and dispose of:

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  • Surplus Paint and Chemicals – Including epoxy-based primer and specialised paints.

  • Thinners & Solvents – Ensuring responsible handling of hazardous liquids.

  • Pigment Powders and By-products – Secure disposal of powdered and residual by-products.

  • Manufacturing By-products – Such as forerunnings and tail-runnings from batch production.

  • Cleaning Solvents & Contaminated Rags – Effective solutions for contaminated materials.

  • Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) – Safe disposal of used PPE contaminated with hazardous materials.

  • Spills & Leak Residues – Fast response and clean-up services.

Trust Rubo to provide a waste solution that meets your business's unique needs.

Full Compliance with UK Hazardous Waste Regulations

Rubo ensures that your business stays compliant with all UK hazardous waste laws and regulations. We provide a complete assessment and audit of waste, including assigning proper classification codes and permits. Our services include:

  • EWC Codes, Hazard Property Codes, and UN Numbers – Accurate classification and tracking.

  • Hazardous Waste Consignment Notes – Comprehensive documentation for safe transport.

  • Duty of Care Waste Transfer Notes – Protecting your business from regulatory issues.

  • Bespoke Labels and Disposal Certificates – Full compliance with Carriage of Dangerous Goods Regulations.

Our commitment to compliance gives you peace of mind that all legal requirements are met, ensuring the safe and lawful disposal of hazardous waste.

UK-Wide Hazardous Waste Transport

With a robust haulage network spanning the UK, Rubo provides tailored transport solutions for hazardous waste. Our fleet includes a range of vehicles, from vans to large tankers, capable of transporting bulk, palletised, or packaged waste. Whether you need a one-pallet pickup or a 25,000 Ltr bulk tanker, we can accommodate your requirements.

Why Choose Rubo?

Rubo combines regulatory expertise with a customer-first approach to hazardous waste disposal. Our benefits include:

  • ARD-Compliant Vehicles & Trained Drivers

  • Licensed Waste Carrier Status

  • Flexible Collection Scheduling

  • Specialist Fleet Options: Vacuum tankers, DISAB tankers, glass/rubber-lined tankers, HGVs, and more

We deliver solutions tailored to UK businesses, prioritising safety, compliance, and environmental responsibility.

Contact Rubo Today to discuss your paint and coatings waste disposal needs. Let Rubo be your partner in compliant, environmentally friendly waste management.