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Arrange a hazardous or clinical waste collection
Guidance and book a collection.
We only collect hazardous waste from the public highway or council-owned land. We don't collect it from private property.
To report hazardous waste dumped on public highways or on council-owned land, use our fly-tipping form:
City of London hazardous waste collection
The Hazardous Waste Collection and Disposal Service (HWCDS) is a subsidised collection service for London residents in all London boroughs except in the London Borough of Hillingdon. City of London will collect wrapped sheets of bonded asbestos or builders’ rubble bags of broken asbestos. Small quantities of fibrous asbestos (no more than one bag of 80 litre capacity) can be collected.
If you have wrapped asbestos or boxed chemicals (including paint) you can use the City of London's .
You can also find information on the about the collection and disposal of:
- asbestos
- vehicle batteries
- chemical fluids (such as bleach, brake fluid, battery fluid, print toner, oils)
- fridges and freezers
- gas canisters
- hazardous waste containers
- paints and solvents
- pesticides or insecticides
- weedkillers or herbicide
Clinical waste
Call 0330 122 4220 to arrange for a clinical waste/needles box. Form more information on how to dispose of needles or sharps see the .