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Helping the UK to rethink waste
Together we can change waste management for the better
It's time to rethink waste. We are using our expertise and innovation to help the UK on its path to a circular economy, while championing sustainable communities. Together with UK business and organisations we are transforming waste into valuable resources and lessening its impact on the environment. Find out how you can be part of it.
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What iff waste wasn't wasted?
We help businesses and organisations reduce waste, save money, and leave a smaller carbon footprint.
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What makes us stand out?
When we first started over 100 years ago, waste management simply meant taking it away. Today, we help organisations of all shapes and sizes, manage their waste sustainably and cost effectively. We help them to reduce waste, recycle more and even transform it into valuable resources.
100+
years in waste management
34.5kt
surplus redistributed
15k
tonnes waste collected every day
95%
UK postcodes served
130kt
plastic recycled
28%
reduction in CO2 emissions since 2019
Let's work together
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Small & medium enterprises
We work with all kinds of UK businesses. From restaurants on the high street, to printers in the business park, we provide efficient, sustainable, low-cost waste disposal solutions, supported by a 24/7 customer portal, to make life simpler and help you get on with what you do best.
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Larger organisations
Whatever your sustainability goals, we have the scale, expertise, and state-of-the-art facilities to help you achieve your aims in the circular economy and create value from waste. We also like to think boldly – helping Mitchell’s & Butler’s create a greener future, and Greggs’ divert 100% of their waste from landfill.
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Local authorities
Our household waste division works with 31 local authorities nationwide, to deliver cost-efficient, responsible and safe waste management services. Our efforts contribute to a sector-leading 49.6% recycling rate, creating and supporting more sustainable communities, and helping the UK build a more circular economy. We make being more sustainable with waste easier.
Our people make our culture
Everyone has a voice at Biffa. We believe different experiences, perspectives and ideas are the bedrock for a strong and positive environment. Which is why we are committed to diversity and equality. Transparency, trust and respect are key. As is our open and friendly culture. We want every team and individual to develop their potential, be fulfilled, and feel welcome.
Bold thinking
Biffa engineers, scientists, environmentalists, and operators are all focused on what comes next. We are partnering with academic institutions, research facilities, charities and large brands to solve some of the biggest challenges in waste management. Read about the initiatives and trials we are collaborating on below.