Trade Waste Collection
Trade Waste Collection Services


V C Cookes award winning trade waste collection service is expanding and we would like you to consider joining us.
There are many things that set us apart from other commercial waste companies, including:
Award winning customer service
Winners of the "MR King Customer Care award", at the Lowestoft and Waveney Chamber of Commerce 2010 business awards. In addition to this we were also winners in categories for environmental management, investment into the local community and innovative recycling solutions.
Flexible collections
We will collect weekly, fortnightly or four weekly to suit your requirements. Don't worry if your business has seasonal variations, we will adjust our service to meet your needs.
Single bin
No need for different bins for different waste streams. V C Cooke encourages a single bin saving you time and money and space. As all waste is returned to our Transfer and Recycling centre at Ellough where it sorted and pre-treated, fulfilling all legal requirements for waste to landfill. "We recycle so you don't have to."
Monthly in arrears invoicing
Our accounts and customer care are managed from Ellough for on the spot response to enquiries, orders, scheduling and accounts. We are always on hand to deal with any queries you may have.
On Board weighing
Keeps most customers costs down to a minimum and enables feedback on percentages recycled. Your account manager can provide you with detailed information.
Discounted pricing
On other waste management services such as skip hire and deliveries of products including graded topsoil, crushed brick rubble and crushed concrete
No call centres
Contact V C Cooke and get straight through to our experienced, helpful and friendly staff who will be able to help with all aspects of the service.
Special Offers
Join us now and we will give you a £20.00 high Street Voucher.
Waste/recycling containers
Whatever your waste handling or processing requirement, V C Cooke have in house resources to help your specify the right equipment for your needs
Commercial wheeled 1100 or 660 litre capacity lidded bins
Large REL (rear end load) enclosed bins from 6 to 12 cubic yard capacity
Static and portable waste compaction systems - Designed to reduce volume and maximise load efficiency
Vertical & horizontal balers - Comprehensive options for any type and volume of recyclable wastes
U-Save wheelie bin collection service
VC Cooke are developing our own unique bespoke "U-Save" clear bags which customers can use to bag all recyclable materials prior to placing within our single collection container. This solution has many benefits, including:
saving the customer costs for additional bins for separate waste streams
significant reduction of carbon footprint as less vehicles are required for collection
improved health and safety due to reduced vehicle movements and handling
maximises recycling due to protection of the contents and ease of identification at site.
This effectively reduces the residual refuse, lowers costs and creates increased revenue opportunities as a dividend to customers and local charities.
Total Waste Management
V C Cooke can call on a very substantial waste and recycling collection and management resource through its long established network of quality assured subcontractors, including both national and regional operators. This enables us to select and retain the most suitable and cost effective collection and disposal resources to suit your requirements.
As a result, we are able to manage all of the waste that you produce, using our expertise to enable you to get on with your core business. Your experienced Account Manager will scope the project, clearly detailing strategy, costs and benefits within the proposal
Key advantages of our Total Waste Management service include:-
Expert advice and support from your dedicated account manager
Minimised number of containers at customers' premises reduces vehicle movements and improves Health and Safety
Time saving with single point of call and no call centres
Environmental best practice implementation
Considerable cost reductions with project planning
Consolidated invoice submission, with fully detailed charges and rebates for some waste streams
Professional management of waste transfer notes, carrier's and site licences under Duty of Care regulations
Sub-contracted services
In addition to our own customers, we are pleased to provide our services to National Waste Companies requiring a local agent to act on their behalf. Our local knowledge and reputation in the community makes us an ideal partner to enable you to extend your services in North Suffolk and South Norfolk. We already provide this service to many national companies and would welcome your enquiries. Our weighbridge and on-board weighing systems allow us to accurately provide Management Information with records of weights and recycling percentages as required. To discuss our service or for further information, please call us on 01502 712328 or send us an enquiry through the Contact Us section of this website.
What Our Customers Say
"Adnams has made a commitment to reduce its impact on the environment. Working with V C Cooke helps us to deliver on that commitment as the waste they collect from us is sorted and separated, with over 75% of it recycled rather than ending up as landfill. Tony has been incredibly helpful and what we particularly like about V C Cooke is that they are always looking to innovate and work towards greater environmental benefits. Well done, keep it up!"
Adnams of Southwold
"Shawn, the regular driver on our round, has always provided us with an excellent service. He uses his initiative, is friendly towards all our staff and has always complied with any requests in a prompt and courteous manner."
Interserve, Lowestoft
"I have known Shawn since he first started working for V C Cooke, he is a regular visitor to my business to empty my bins. He is extremely conscientious, reliable and efficient and a very customer friendly person. Whilst carrying out his duties he is also extremely tidy, thorough and very obliging. I would have no hesitation in recommending him"
Bushells Bakery, Lowestoft



