Celebrating our 25th anniversary in 2019, R Collard Ltd is one of the leading demolition and waste management companies in the South of England. From our headquarters in Hampshire and supporting depots across Hampshire, Berkshire and Surrey we offer and end-to-end suite of services to the construction industry and domestic customers, all with a core ethos of sustainability and a zero-to-landfill target. Services include demolition, waste management and recycling, haulage, aggregates, earthworks, skip hire and most recently sustainably produced ready-mixed concrete.

Our commitment to the highest standard of delivery runs through every project we take on. Our integrated demolition, waste management, haulage and recycling systems enable us to provide sustainable, closed-loop solutions that contribute to the circular economy of the South East.

R Collard Acquires Raymond Brown Waste Solutions

Collard Group Ltd acquired Raymond Brown Waste Solutions including https://www.rbwaste.co.uk/, https://www.brownskips.com/ and https://www.chiltonskips.com/ in October 2019 creating one of the largest privately-owned waste management companies in the south of England.

The acquisition brings together two successful businesses and strong brands both with long and proud histories in the waste sector. Collard Group now boasts over 4000 skips, a 150-vehicle fleet and more than 400 staff. The business covers Hampshire, Berkshire, Wiltshire, Oxfordshire and Surrey from nine recycling centres with the capacity to process over 1m tonnes of waste and recycled aggregates each year.

As a multi-disciplined provider of demolition, recycling, waste management, haulage, aggregates and earthworks as well as supplying high-grade secondary aggregates and sustainably produced ready-mixed concrete the company is celebrating its 25th anniversary in 2019.

The Company

Founded in 1995 R Collard Limited has become one of the UK’s best known and most respected companies operating in the construction and waste management sectors. We operate nationally from our headquarters in Eversley, Hampshire delivering demolition, waste management and haulage services to main contractors, consultancies, property developers and public sector organisations.

Sustainability

Our dedication to enhancing sustainability and to creating a low carbon economy has resulted in a number of leading industry and local business accolades, including CIWM’s Sustainability and Resource Awards, Let’s Recycle Awards for Excellence and the INSPIRE Business Awards. In 2017 we were included in The Sunday Times BDO Profit Track 100 league table.

Professional development

We are committed to the continued professional development of all our staff and we offer a programme of specialist training in each of our divisions. We are similarly committed to the issue of health and safety through a programme of competency-based training and membership of sector-specific and professional safety bodies.

Local communities

R Collard embraces the development of strong relationships with local communities and we have earned a reputation for engaging and investing in local initiatives to add social and environmental value to the communities in which we operate.

Skip Hire, Metal Recycling and Car Scrapping

Alongside our B2B work we provide some B2C services.  We offer metal recycling and car scrapping from our yard in Wokingham. We also provide skip hire services in Reading, Basingstoke, Fleet, Aldershot and surrounding areas.