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SERVICES
At Waste Brothers, we offer a comprehensive range of hazardous & regulated waste management services tailored to meet the unique needs of our clients across Queensland.
Our expertise extends to the safe transportation, treatment, and disposal of a wide variety of regulated waste, including hazardous substances and contaminated materials. We specialise in managing waste such as acids and alkalis, oils, paints and solvents, asbestos-containing materials, contaminated soil, and industrial wash waters.
Additionally, we handle more complex waste streams, including PFAS-contaminated waste, PCB-contaminated oils, medical and pharmaceutical waste, e-waste, and more. Whether it's sludge from wastewater treatment, effluent from industrial processes, or chemicals like pesticides, herbicides, and laboratory reagents, we ensure that all waste is handled in full compliance with local and state regulations.
Our team works closely with each client to provide tailored solutions that are both environmentally responsible and cost-effective, giving you peace of mind that your waste is being managed safely and sustainably.
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Click here for the different types of regulated and hazardous waste.
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SERVICES
Waste identification & Classification
Waste Auditing & Profiling: Assessing the types of waste produced, classifying whether it is regulated or non-regulated, and determining its environmental impact.
Waste Stream Analysis: Determining the chemical composition, hazards, and specific disposal requirements of the waste generated by clients.
Collection & Transport
Transport Services: Arranging the safe collection and transportation of various types of regulated waste, including hazardous chemicals, organic waste, medical waste, and industrial waste. Transport vehicles are specially designed and drivers licensed to comply with safety regulations.
Emergency Response Services: Organising the rapid response for the safe removal of hazardous waste resulting from spills, accidents, or environmental incidents.
Scheduled Pickups: Setting up regular or ad-hoc collection of regulated waste from many different sites including industrial, medical, and commercial sites.
Managing the Treatment & Disposal of Hazardous & Regulated Waste
Waste Treatment: Using facilities that utilise chemical, biological, or physical processes to neutralise, reduce, or otherwise treat hazardous waste, such as chemical waste, oils, paints, and solvents.
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Chemical Disposal: Ensuring the safe disposal of hazardous chemicals, acids, alkalis, and other toxic substances, ensuring that all local environmental laws and safety guidelines are followed.
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Waste-to-Energy (WtE) Services: Where available, utilising facilities that convert waste, such as certain types of industrial or municipal waste, into energy through combustion or other processes.
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Recycling of Regulated Waste: Where possible, regulated waste can be recycled or repurposed (e.g., certain oils, metals, and solvents).
Specialised Disposal Services
Asbestos Disposal: Arranging for the safe removal, transport, and disposal of asbestos-containing materials, in accordance with the Workplace Health and Safety Act and Queensland's environmental protection regulations.
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Electronic Waste (E-Waste) Disposal: Collection and recycling of electronic waste, including computers, batteries, and old equipment, while ensuring proper disposal of hazardous components like lead, mercury, and cadmium.
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Medical Waste Disposal: Secure, compliant disposal of medical and clinical waste, including sharps, blood-contaminated materials, pharmaceuticals, and expired medical supplies.
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Oil and Chemical Waste Disposal: Collection and disposal of used oils, lubricants, solvents, and chemicals from industrial or automotive processes.
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Contaminated Soil & Sludge Disposal: Handling and disposal of soil and sludge contaminated by chemicals, hydrocarbons, or other hazardous substances.
Regulatory Compliance and Documentation
Waste Manifests & Record Keeping: Providing detailed documentation of waste generated, transported, and disposed of, ensuring clients meet regulatory compliance and keep accurate records.
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Environmental Reporting: Assisting clients in meeting environmental reporting requirements, ensuring compliance with Queensland’s waste management legislation.
Permit Assistance & Licensing: Helping businesses navigate the licensing process for waste storage, transportation, and disposal, and advising on any required environmental permits.
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Compliance Audits: Conducting site inspections and audits to ensure that clients are following all local and state regulations in their waste management practices.
Consultancy Services & Sustainable Waste Solutions
Waste Management Planning: Offering expert advice and consultancy to help businesses develop and implement comprehensive waste management strategies.
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Sustainability Advice & Waste Reduction: Helping businesses adopt more sustainable practices.
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Landfill Diversion Programs: Helping businesses reduce waste sent to landfill by offering recycling, treatment, and energy recovery alternatives where available.
Note: Not all services are available in all areas. Please enquire to find out what we can do for you.
