Yes Waste provides fire extinguisher disposal across Coalville, supporting offices, schools, retail outlets, warehouses, and healthcare sites. All extinguishers are taken to licensed recycling centres, with Hazardous Waste Consignment Notes supplied to confirm compliance.
✔️ Fully licensed and insured waste contractor
✔️ 2-hour booking slots available
✔️ Trained and uniformed collection teams
✔️ Hazardous Waste paperwork provided
✔️ Units processed at authorised recycling centres
By choosing Yes Waste, Coalville businesses can trust their extinguishers will be collected safely, quickly, and legally.
📧 Email: info@yeswaste.com
📝 Complete our online form to arrange your Coalville collection today.
We collect the most common extinguisher types used across Coalville’s offices, schools, shops, and industrial facilities:
Because extinguishers are hazardous and stored under pressure, they must be collected by a licensed contractor. Yes Waste provides safe and compliant disposal across Coalville and Leicestershire.
We don’t just remove extinguishers – we recycle wherever possible. Cylinders, casings, and valves are dismantled into recyclable materials, helping reduce landfill and supporting sustainability goals.
By choosing Yes Waste you benefit from:
✔️ Confidence your disposal meets UK compliance
✔️ Reduced environmental impact through recycling
✔️ Recovery of reusable metals and components
✔️ Safe handling of hazardous, pressurised units
Fire extinguishers are treated as hazardous waste because they are stored under pressure and may contain chemicals. If not managed properly, they can present risks to both people and the environment.
Potential risks include:
✔️ CO2 extinguishers can discharge freezing gas that may cause burns
✔️ Dry powder can irritate the lungs, skin, and eyes
✔️ Cylinders may rupture or explode if dropped or damaged
Yes Waste ensures every extinguisher collected in Coalville is managed safely and disposed of in line with UK hazardous waste regulations.
Excellent service – our extinguishers in Coalville were collected quickly and with the right paperwork.
Martin S., Coalville
The team were polite, efficient, and explained the process clearly
Laura H., Ashby-de-la-Zouch
“Booking was easy and the collection was carried out promptly.
Paul W., Ibstock
Reliable and professional service. Would recommend to others locally.
Hannah J., Whitwick
What areas of Coalville do you cover?
We provide fire extinguisher disposal across Coalville and surrounding Leicestershire areas, including:
LE67 – Coalville, Whitwick, Ibstock
LE65 – Ashby-de-la-Zouch, Packington
LE12 – Shepshed, Belton
LE11 – Loughborough, Nanpantan
LE6 – Ratby, Groby
Yes, fire extinguishers are considered hazardous waste because they contain pressurised contents and chemicals that can be harmful if not handled correctly. That’s why a licensed contractor like Yes Waste must carry out the disposal.
Disposing of your fire extinguishers with us is simple:
Absolutely. We supply Waste Transfer Notes and Hazardous Waste Consignment Notes for every collection, ensuring your business remains fully compliant with UK environmental regulations.
Once collected, fire extinguishers are dismantled at a licensed facility. Metals, plastics, and other materials are separated for recycling, with as little as possible sent to landfill.
We collect water, foam, CO2, dry powder, and wet chemical extinguishers. If you have specialist or less common types, let us know and we’ll confirm collection.
Most collections can be booked within 24–48 hours. We’ll agree a time slot that suits you and provide updates when our team is on the way.
Improper disposal of fire extinguishers is unsafe, illegal, and can put your staff at risk. Using a licensed service like Yes Waste ensures compliance, protects the environment, and guarantees safe recycling of materials.
Yes, our waste carriers licence number is: CBDU117809
