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Who collects waste diesel in Essex?

In brief

Yes. Essex is one of our 61 coverage areas, about 165 miles from Droylsden, and we collect waste diesel from every one of its 68 postcode districts. Waste diesel can earn a rebate or carry a collection charge, depending on its volume, quality, contamination and access, and on the oil market on the day. Call 07950 582635 or send an enquiry.

Towns in Essex for waste diesel

Essex: postcode areas and councils

Essex takes in the CM, SS, CO, RM, IG, CB, EN postcode areas and the council areas of Essex, Southend-on-Sea and Thurrock.

Collecting waste diesel across Essex

Our vehicles reach Essex, about 165 miles from Droylsden, along roads such as M25, M11, A12 and A127. Larger loads and regular collections make the longest trips worthwhile.

Rules for waste diesel in Essex

Across Essex, discarded fuel is hazardous waste, moved on a consignment note by a registered carrier and kept on record for three years.

How City Fuel Services handles waste diesel

We collect waste diesel from cans and drums up to bulk tanks, across England, Wales and mainland Scotland, from our licensed site in Droylsden, Manchester. Terms, a rebate or a charge, are agreed before collection.

Key facts
AreaEssex
RegionEast of England
Postcode areasCM, SS, CO, RM, IG, CB, EN
Postcode districts68
Towns and villages964
From DroylsdenAbout 165 miles from Droylsden
FuelDiesel
Also calledDERV (diesel engine road vehicle), road diesel, white diesel

Related questions

Diesel in brief

Diesel is a middle-distillate fuel refined from crude oil for compression-ignition engines. Waste diesel is one of the more valuable waste fuels because most of a typical load is recoverable.

Official guidance: GOV.UK: hazardous waste.

Holding waste fuel? Tell us what you have.

Business and postcode, quantity, fuel and contamination, storage and access, one-off or recurring. We assess it and confirm a rebate or a collection charge before anything is booked.