Treatment and disposal of hazardous waste
657 active UK companies registered under this classification.
SIC Code 38220 (Treatment and disposal of hazardous waste) is a UK Standard Industrial Classification code used by Companies House to categorise business activities. Companies registered under this code operate in the Treatment and disposal of hazardous waste sector, which falls under Section E (Water Supply, Sewerage, Waste Management) of the SIC 2007 framework. There are currently 657 active companies and 721 total registrations under this classification.
Sector pulse: concentration is strongest in London and GLASGOW, with 18 new incorporations recorded in 2026.
Incorporation Trends
New Treatment and disposal of hazardous waste companies registered per year.
Treatment and disposal of hazardous waste Companies
Showing 1–25 of 746 companies.
1ST ASBESTOS SURVEY KENDAL LTD 11325841
1ST ASK LTD 11330686
2 RECYCLING LIMITED 06347331
2ZLF LTD. SC459723
365 WASTE SOLUTIONS LTD 16562695
3DPW LTD 13333534
A & K'S TRASH TO TREASURES LTD 16941563
A & S ELECTRONICS LTD 15014556
A AND J WASTE SERVICES LTD 10644192
A O'CONNOR WASTE SERVICES LIMITED 14700124
A PLUS ASBESTOS LTD 12024208
A-Z WASTE MANAGEMENT LTD 14812487
A.BROOKS SERVICES LIMITED 03971405
A.C.M.T. LIMITED 04189328
A4 ASBESTOS LIMITED 09012443
A4 ASBESTOS SERVICES LTD 16712242
AA BATTERY RECYCLING LIMITED 09815890
AB MACKIN HOLDINGS LIMITED NI649427
ABBAS CABINS LIMITED 05552962
ABEE ASBESTOS REMOVAL LTD 11354378
ABSOLUTE ENVIRONMENTAL COMPLIANCE LTD 13082826
AC COMMODITIES LTD 08606735
ACL RECYCLING LTD 16537093
AD LEADING LIMITED 13817062
AESTHETIC SWEETHEART LTD 15682192
Frequently Asked Questions
What is SIC code 38220?
SIC code 38220 represents "Treatment and disposal of hazardous waste" in the UK Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) 2007 system. It is used by Companies House to categorise the primary business activity of registered UK companies. It falls under Section E — Water Supply, Sewerage, Waste Management.
How many UK companies are classified under SIC 38220?
There are currently 657 active UK companies registered under SIC code 38220 (Treatment and disposal of hazardous waste), out of 721 total registrations.
Where are most Treatment and disposal of hazardous waste companies based in the UK?
The top locations for Treatment and disposal of hazardous waste companies in the UK are London, GLASGOW, BIRMINGHAM, High Wycombe, Marlow. London typically leads in company registrations across most sectors.
How do I find a specific Treatment and disposal of hazardous waste company?
You can browse all companies on this page, or use CompanyPulse's search at companypulse.co.uk/search to find a specific company by name or company number. Each company profile includes directors, financial data, risk analysis, and filing history.
How many new Treatment and disposal of hazardous waste companies were incorporated in 2026?
18 new companies were registered under SIC code 38220 in 2026. CompanyPulse tracks all new UK incorporations in real time via the Companies House data stream.