Environment Agency waste carrier registration
Anyone who transports waste as part of their business in England, including builders and gardeners removing their own job waste, must be registered with the Environment Agency. Using an unregistered carrier can leave you liable if your waste is fly-tipped.
Verify on the official register →
Based on public register entries and source listings collected up to 14 Jul 2026. Not an official membership count.
Check a specific trader
Thinking of hiring someone? Confirm their current Environment Agency status on the official register, then run their name through our Cowboy Checker to see their reviews, credentials and company details in one place.
Where Environment Agency holders are
- London
- Bristol
- Southampton
- Birmingham
- Norwich
- Bournemouth
- Manchester
- Reading
- Leeds
Trades that hold it
Builder · 10,833Demolition Site Preparation · 1,329Roofer · 1,205Landscaper · 1,019Civil Engineering Contractor · 84Heating Engineer · 53Plumber · 41Window / Door Fitter · 35Carpenter / Joiner · 34
Environment Agency holders with review evidence
These businesses hold a current Environment Agency entry and have customer reviews we can show. This is a small slice of all holders, not the register itself.
- M J Roofing (Sussex) Ltd
- Arbor Venture Tree Care Ltd
- Fuzion 4 Ltd
- Stubbington Roofing Ltd.
- Gas Smart Heating Ltd
- Nichols & Sons Ltd.
- 1st Roofing Specialists Ltd
- X B G Plumbing & Heating Ltd
- Christopher Hoare Tree Services Ltd
- S Miller Roofing Limited
- Goodfires Chimney Sweeping Ltd
- Marshalls Driveways & Sons Ltd
Common questions
What is Environment Agency waste carrier registration?
Anyone who transports waste as part of their business in England, including builders and gardeners removing their own job waste, must be registered with the Environment Agency. Using an unregistered carrier can leave you liable if your waste is fly-tipped. (Licence required by law.)
How many traders hold Environment Agency waste carrier registration?
We track 15,078 traders with an Environment Agency waste carrier registration entry, based on register and listing data collected up to 14 Jul 2026. This reflects the public entries we have collected, not necessarily the scheme's complete membership.
How do I check whether a specific trader holds Environment Agency waste carrier registration?
Check the official register at https://environment.data.gov.uk/public-register/view/search-waste-carriers-brokers, or look the trader up on MyTrustedTraders. Profiles show the credentials we have found for them, alongside reviews and other public evidence.
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We show what the public sources say, with dates. A listing here is not an endorsement, and absence from our data does not mean a trader is unregistered. Always confirm current status with the scheme before you hire.