Thames Valley Medical Waste
Reading, RG1 7QA
Environment Agency Verified
About This Provider
Comprehensive medical waste disposal services for healthcare facilities in Berkshire and Oxfordshire. We pride ourselves on our punctual service and competitive pricing. Environment Agency licensed with full insurance and compliance documentation available on request.
Services Offered
- Clinical Waste
- Pharmaceutical Waste
- Offensive Waste
Waste Types Handled
Thames Valley Medical Waste provides regulated waste management services for healthcare facilities, dental practices, veterinary clinics, and commercial businesses in Reading and the surrounding area. The following waste categories are commonly handled by licensed clinical waste collectors in the UK:
- Clinical Waste (Group A)
- Sharps Waste (Group B)
- Pharmaceutical Waste (Group C)
- Laboratory Waste (Group D)
- Anatomical Waste (Group E)
- Hygiene Waste (Group F)
Regulatory Compliance
All medical waste disposal in the UK is governed by the Environmental Protection Act 1990 and the Hazardous Waste Regulations 2005. Businesses producing clinical waste have a Duty of Care to ensure their waste is handled by licensed carriers and disposed of at authorised facilities.
Key Regulations
- Environmental Protection Act 1990 — Duty of Care for waste producers
- Hazardous Waste Regulations 2005 — Controls on hazardous waste
- Carriage of Dangerous Goods Regulations — Transport of clinical waste
- HTM 07-01 — Safe Management of Healthcare Waste
Thames Valley Medical Waste has been verified against the Environment Agency waste carrier register, confirming they hold the necessary licences for transporting regulated waste streams.
Contact Information
Address: 23 Oxford Road, Reading, RG1 7QA
Phone: 0118 456 7890
Email: Contact via profile page
Website: Visit Website
To get in touch with Thames Valley Medical Waste, you can use the contact details above or visit their website directly. If you prefer, you can also request a quote through our platform and we will forward your enquiry to Thames Valley Medical Waste on your behalf. Our quote request service is completely free for healthcare providers and there is no obligation to proceed with any quote you receive.
Thames Valley Medical Waste is based in Reading and provides waste collection services to healthcare facilities in the surrounding area. If you are unsure whether Thames Valley Medical Waste covers your location, please submit a quote request with your postcode and we will confirm coverage for you.
Frequently Asked Questions
What medical waste disposal services does Thames Valley Medical Waste offer?
Thames Valley Medical Waste offers professional clinical waste collection and disposal services in Reading. Services typically include Clinical Waste, Pharmaceutical Waste, Offensive Waste.
Is Thames Valley Medical Waste licensed by the Environment Agency?
Yes, Thames Valley Medical Waste has been verified against the Environment Agency public waste carrier register and holds a valid waste carrier licence.
How do I request a quote from Thames Valley Medical Waste?
You can request a quote from Thames Valley Medical Waste by visiting our quote request page, or by contacting them directly using the phone number or email address listed above.
What areas does Thames Valley Medical Waste cover?
Thames Valley Medical Waste is based in Reading and serves the surrounding area. Contact them directly to confirm whether they cover your specific location.
Why Use a Licensed Waste Carrier?
Using a licensed waste carrier is not just a best practice — it is a legal requirement under the Environmental Protection Act 1990. Businesses producing clinical waste have a Duty of Care to ensure their waste is handled by registered carriers and disposed of at authorised facilities. Failure to comply can result in significant fines, prosecution, and damage to your reputation.
A licensed waste carrier will provide you with waste transfer notes and consignment notes for every collection. These documents are your proof of compliance and must be retained for a minimum of two years. They should include details of the waste type, quantity, collection date, and the carrier's registration number.
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