Healthcare and Hygiene Waste
Disposing of clinical waste requires specialist handling, secure containers, and strict compliance with healthcare waste regulations. Roupcycle provides comprehensive clinical waste disposal services for healthcare providers across Hampshire, Surrey, and Berkshire.
Whether you're a dental practice, veterinary clinic, pharmacy, beauty salon, tattoo studio, or any other business generating clinical waste, we ensure your waste is collected safely, transported securely, and disposed of in full compliance with all regulations. Our service gives you complete peace of mind and the documentation you need to demonstrate compliance.

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Types of Clinical Waste We Collect

Sharps Waste (Orange Lid)
Safe disposal of:
- Needles and syringes
- Scalpels and blades
- Lancets
- Broken glass
- Sharp instruments

Infectious/Clinical Waste (Yellow Lid with Black Stripe)
Collection of:
- Contaminated dressings and swabs
- Gloves and PPE
- Blood-soaked materials
- Tissue samples
- Body fluid waste

Pharmaceutical Waste (Blue Lid)
Disposal of:
- Expired medications
- Unused drugs
- Cytotoxic waste (Purple lid if required)
- Contaminated drug containers

Pharmaceutical Waste (Blue Lid)
Disposal of:
- Expired medications
- Unused drugs
- Cytotoxic waste (Purple lid if required)
- Contaminated drug containers

Pharmaceutical Waste (Blue Lid)
Disposal of:
- Expired medications
- Unused drugs
- Cytotoxic waste (Purple lid if required)
- Contaminated drug containers
Clinical Waste FAQs
What qualifies as clinical waste?
Clinical waste is any waste that poses a risk of infection or injury, including sharps, contaminated dressings, body fluids, tissue samples, and certain pharmaceutical waste. We can help you identify what waste streams you generate.
Do you provide containers?
Yes, all containers are provided free as part of our service. We supply sharps bins, clinical waste bags with holders, pharmaceutical containers, and any specialized containers needed.
How quickly can you set up service?
Usually within 2-5 working days from your free assessment. For urgent requirements, we can often arrange faster setup.
Can we increase collection frequency?
Yes, you can change your collection frequency anytime with notice. We're flexible to meet changing needs.
What documentation do we receive?
You'll receive consignment notes after every collection, annual waste transfer notes, and hazardous waste documentation as required for your records.
Are your team trained in healthcare waste?
Yes, all our operatives are fully trained in clinical waste handling, regulations, and safety procedures.
What if a container becomes damaged?
Contact us immediately and we'll replace it, usually within 24 hours. Never use damaged clinical waste containers.
Do you help with CQC compliance?
Yes, our service and documentation support CQC compliance requirements for clinical waste management.
What if we generate irregular volumes?
We offer flexible services including on-demand collections and can adjust your scheduled service as volumes change.
What areas do you cover?
We serve Hampshire, Surrey, and Berkshire, including Fleet, Farnborough, Aldershot, Basingstoke, Camberley, Farnham, Guildford, Woking, Wokingham, Reading, Bracknell, Winchester, Southampton, Portsmouth, and surrounding areas. We also have nationwide partnerships for specialist services. View full list of areas →
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Clinical Waste Services for Healthcare Professionals
We provide specialist clinical waste collections for:

Dental Practices
Safe disposal of:
- Extracted teeth and dental materials
- Sharps (needles, blades, burs)
- Contaminated PPE and gloves
- Amalgam waste (separate collection)
- Clinical equipment and instruments
- Infectious waste

Veterinary Clinics
Secure collection of:
- Animal tissue and carcasses
- Veterinary sharps and needles
- Contaminated dressings and PPE
- Pharmaceutical waste
- COSHH waste
- Laboratory waste

Hospices & Care Homes
Responsible disposal of:
- Clinical sharps and needles
- Contaminated waste and dressings
- Incontinence waste
- PPE and disposable equipment
- Pharmaceutical waste
- Body fluid waste

Pharmacies
Safe collection of:
- Expired medications
- Controlled drugs (witnessed destruction)
- Contaminated containers
- Sharps waste
- Dispensing waste
- Patient returns

Tattoo & Piercing Studios
Secure handling of:
- Tattoo needles and equipment
- Piercing sharps
- Ink-contaminated waste
- Gloves and barriers
- Blood-contaminated materials
- Sterilisation waste

Beauty Clinics & Spas
Professional disposal of:
- Needles and sharps (aesthetics, acupuncture)
- Contaminated applicators
- Waxing strips and tissues
- Body piercing waste
- PPE and disposable equipment
- Blood-contaminated materials

Funeral Directors
Sensitive disposal of:
- Clinical waste from preparation
- Contaminated PPE and equipment
- Body fluid waste
- Mortuary waste
- Sharps and medical equipment
- Infectious waste materials
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Get a free, no-obligation quote in minutes or call us to speak with our friendly team.
Call us: 01252 917070
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Customer Reviews
I have used Roup Cycle a number times for household waste and more recently office waste following a renovation. Great service every time. Very simple and easy to book online - would highly recommend!
Called Roupcycle after conversation with my neighbour, as we were looking for a company to carry out a property clearance, due to my Mother-In-Law’s passing. Prompt service and communications and a meet up to get a quotation for the property concerne...
Roup and Michelle were extremely helpful in setting a date to collect some e waste, old computers and appliances, that a skip company wouldn’t take when moving house. Dan came to collect the waste he was extremely helpful and polite. I would use this...
Brilliant experience dealing with Roupcycle at Church Crookham. Very helpful and courteous service. We had 25kg of waste paper, it took minutes to completely clear the whole lot. It would have taken days to shred with our machine. Best thing we've ...
Roupcycle have yet again been fast, efficient and very polite. Have used Roupcycle several times over the years and will continue to use in the future. Highly recommended this genuine and honest company.
Professional service from start to finish. It's the small touches that make a big difference, eg letting me know the team is on their way, friendly in person and takes boots of before entering flat. Top notch service.
I have used Roupcycle 6 times so far and have always received friendly and courteous service. They do a great job and I am always recommending them.
Excellent service from Michelle, Roup and the team. Requested bulky item collection, price agreed and date arranged. Communications were very good, item collected by 2 polite guys and they have a waste licence! Recommend
Superb service with great communication. We have used Roupcycle a few times now and they have been excellent and very professional every time. Thank you!
Roup attended both evenings at Farnborough's Music in the Park and worked non-stop to keep the site clean. We sent a team of litter pickers across the site the next day.....but they couldn't find any litter! Excellent service.
After reading all the great customer reviews This is my first time using Roupcycle,after reading all the services,they provided, including electrical waste removal Had a load of electrical item's to dispose of ,while having a clear out Superb service...
Excellent as always..... I have used Roupcycle's services umpteen times in the last 18 months, they are always my first call for rubbish removal. Roup and his team are excellent, reliable, courteous, very competitively priced and leave the area clea...
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Waste & recycling collections
- Business, trade & commercial waste
- Scheduled wheelie bins and simpler recycling
- Reactive unplanned waste removal
- Plumbing heating & renewable installers. HVAC engineers. Electricians

Heating Engineer & HVAC Recycling
- IT & office equipment
- Hard drive and data destruction
- Cable recycling
- Scheduled WEEE bin collection

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- Offensive waste (tiger bag)
- Infectious waste (orange bag)
- Sharps disposal
- Sanitary and nappy bins

Confidential shredding service
- Buy secure confidential sacks & book a collection
- Off-site shredding collection
- Scheduled shredding console service
- Hard drive destruction

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- IT & office equipment
- Hard drive and data destruction
- Cable recycling
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