TRUST & COMPLIANCE

Doing the right thing , every time.

From collection to compliant disposal , we follow all legal requirements and industry standards to keep your waste disposal safe , legal and on track. 

Our Compliance Credentials

We hold all necessary licensed and accreditations and follow strict processes to ensure safe , legal and             responsible waste management. 

Licensed Waste Carriers 

Authorised by the Environment Agency to collect , transport and dispose of a wide range of wastes safely and legally.  ADR Trained Drivers for Asbestos Waste. 

WAMITAB Trained

Our team is WAMITAB Trained to manage asbestos and non-asbestos waste safely , legally and in line with current regulations. 

Environment Agency Licensed Waste Site 

Your waste is disposed of at our own Environment Agency Licensed Waste Site or alternative authorised disposal sites. 

Consignment Notes / Duty of Care Provided

Straightforward answers to the most common questions we're asked. 

Our Approach

Compliance isn't just about paperwork - it's about doing the right thing for our customers , our team and the environment. 

  • Honest advice and clear communication 
  • Full documentation and Duty of Care 
  • Safe handling of all waste types 
  • Minimal impact , maximum responsibility 
  • Built on local knowledge and 30+ years of experience. 

Knowledge Centre 

Guides , articles and useful information on waste management and compliance. 

 

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Hire FAQs

 

Information about hiring our skips and our service. 

 

 

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FAQs

 

Answers to the most common questions we're asked. 

 

 

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Get a Quote

 

Quick , no obligation quotes for your waste skip hire. 

 

 

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Meet the people behind Smart Environmental. 

Andy Smith 
Business Owner | Asbestos , Transport & Operations

I've worked in the construction and demolition industry since I was 15, gaining 36 years of hands-on experience with C&D waste including asbestos. 

My background includes construction, demolition, asbestos removal and waste transport. I'm an experienced HGV driver with 15 years in skip hire, giving me a practical understanding of site access, skip deliveries, collections and the challenges contractors face.

As a business owner, I take a hands-on approach to our day-to-day operations. I believe in getting the job done properly, understanding what customers need and providing practical, reliable solutions.

Qualifications & Experience

UKATA asbestos removal operative training

ADR-qualified driver

HGV driver

36 years' construction and demolition experience

20 years' skip hire experience

Laura Smith 
Business Owner | Waste Management, Transport & Compliance

I've worked in waste management since I was 15, building over 26 years of experience across the industry, including 23 years in skip hire.

My background covers hazardous and non-hazardous waste management, asbestos surveying, transport management and compliance. I achieved my WAMITAB Level 4 qualification in 2013 and have worked in transport management since the same year.

As a business owner, I'm committed to ensuring our operations are managed responsibly, with a strong focus on compliance, clear communication and providing customers with reliable, straightforward advice.

Qualifications & Professional Memberships

BOHS P402 trained in asbestos surveying

WAMITAB Level 4 – Hazardous and Non-Hazardous Waste Management 

Technical Member of the Chartered Institution of Wastes Management (CIWM)

Transport Manager 

26 years' waste management experience

23 years' skip hire experience

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