Voted the Greenest Business in Oakland, CA. Universal Waste Management, Inc. (UWM) is the environmentally sound solution for all of your waste diversion needs. We are the only State of California authorized recycler of electronic wastes located in Oakland and operate under Covered Electronic Waste I.D. number #104462. We hold a C21 (Building Moving and Demolition) California State Contractors License #837293. UWM carries industry leading (Best Rating A+XV) insurances, pollution coverage included. Our client base includes Fortune 50 companies, Municipalities, State / Federal institutions, property management companies, and small businesses throughout Northern California. We have spent 20+ years working within the local waste diversion community and possess the expertise to provide turn-key solutions for all of your waste problems.

Service Philosophy

At Universal Waste Management, Inc. it is our belief that your company’s environmentally conscious waste practices should not consume your company’s time, energy, or space. Providing customer service that yields long-term business relationships is our top priority at Universal Waste Management, Inc. We possess the knowledge, experience, and licensing to properly handle almost any material. Our services will be carried out with the steadfast professionalism your business deserves.

Our Mission

Collecting, recycling and diverting traditionally tough to recycle materials in an effort to bring California one-step closer to achieving its’ Zero Waste Initiative.

Our Service

Green Hauling

Whether you have an entire closet, floor, or building to clear out, UWM can get it done in a timely, professional, and environmentally responsible manner. We’re proud to offer 100% diversion rates on the materials we handle. Please contact a Route Collection Coordinator for more information about our green hauling program.

Construction Debris Hauling

Our UnWaste Diversion Bins will not only save your organization money, they will increase employee productivity and job safety, while lowering overall company liability. Contractors need customized diversion plans to obtain permitting, UWM can tailor our services to meet your needs. Please ask a Route Collection Coordinator for more information about our cost effective UnWaste Diversion Bin service! (***Materials must be seperated by type prior to leaving your facility***)

Universal Waste Management, Inc. conducts pick-ups at the customer’s convenience, including after hours services.

Electronic Waste Collection Service

UWM offers easy and flexible electronic waste collection service that fits into your organization’s schedule. Our professional and courteous staff will arrive at the pre-arranged time to load and haul away all of your designated e-waste materials. We offer a variety of solutions to meet your individual needs.

We are proud to offer environmentally friendly services at competitive rates!

Universal Waste Management, Inc. is a State-Approved E-Waste Collector and Recycler (#104462)
E-Waste Recycling is a California State-Funded Program