Why Clean Harbors?
As North America’s leading provider of environmental and industrial services, we proudly support a diverse customer base, including many Fortune 500 companies. We’re ready to manage all your waste stream needs with proven, reliable, and cost-effective solutions designed for ease of use. Through our vertically integrated operations, we maintain full chain of custody and regulatory compliance from the moment we arrive on-site to final disposal or recycling, ensuring complete accountability every step of the way.
Supporting retail locations with dependable environmental services.
Keeping large operations safe, clean, and compliant. Download Distribution and Fulfillment Centers Fact Sheet.
Along with our Safety-Kleen subsidiary, we service your fleets waste, maintenance, and cleanup solutions.
Ready to respond fast to spills and emergencies. Download Emergency Response & Disaster Recovery Fact Sheet
Helping hospitality businesses stay clean and compliant.
Managing hazardous, non-hazardous, and electronic waste solutions to keep your locations operating efficiently and compliantly.
National Footprint
With 700+ service locations across North America, we’re nearby and ready to provide the support and expertise you need. We take the burden off your teams—managing waste disposal, inspections, and more—so they can focus on what matters most: the customer. No matter where you are in your journey—launching, scaling, or optimizing—Clean Harbors is the partner that supports every location and every step forward with vertically integrated, proactive solutions.
- Customer incidents
- Day-to-day operations
- Employee incidents
- Inventory counts
- Merchandising resets
- Port incidents
- Product destruction requests
- Product recalls
- Property and equipment decontamination requests
- Recycling initiatives
- Store closures
- Store remodels
- Vendor incidents
- Weather events
- Damaged and discarded goods management
- Electronic device (E-Waste) recycling services
- Expired goods disposal
- Light bulb recycling services
- Pharmacy waste services, including DEA-controlled substances
- Product destruction capabilities / Distressed merchandise disposal
- Recalled products collection and management
- Used battery collection and recycling
- Homeless encampment removal
- Catch basin cleaning
- Oil/water separator cleaning
- Bulk oil and oil filter removal
- Containerized waste removal
- Used oil and oil filter collection, and other combustion engine fluids
- Vacuum trenching services
- Parts washer sales and leasing
RCRA, Pharmaceutical, DOT, and State-Regulated Waste Streams
- Compliance audit programs
- Flexible transportation, disposal, and recycling solutions that ensure compliance with all state and federal regulations
Flexible Scheduling Solutions
- Emergency and rapid response to store spills and upset events
- Scheduled routine services and on-demand/on-call services
Products, Supplies, and Tools You Need to Keep Operations Running Efficiently and Compliantly
- Customer portal with electronic data access and reporting
- Mail back and recycling kits
- Materials and supplies to hold and prepare waste for transport per DOT or TDG guidelines
- Oil, coolants and industrial lubricants for your fleet and facility maintenance needs
- Segregated waste program and compliance kits
- Waste reporting and compliance audits
- Onsite waste sortation, packaging, transportation, and disposal
Clean Harbors Partnership Opportunity
Retail operators face ongoing regulatory and operational challenges that divert resources from their core business. Clean Harbors eases this burden with comprehensive environmental services and a proactive partnership approach to optimize waste processes, boost efficiency and reduce waste.
What you get:
- Dedicated onboarding team to ensure a seamless transition.
- Dedicated post-onboarding point of contact to support:
- Day-to-day operational requests
- Scheduling
- Special projects
- Taking a proactive approach to optimizing your waste handling processes/reducing waste
- Customer-specific reporting to meet your needs
- Owns all assets in the end-to-end waste stream, from packaging to disposal and incineration, to maintain chain of custody to ensure compliance with all state, federal, provincial and municipal regulations, keeping you fully compliant.
Or send us an email at retailclientservices@cleanharbors.com for any questions or inquiries.
Sustainability
Clean Harbors recognizes that sustainability stewardship is core to our business and an important part of our responsibility in protecting generations to come through balancing economic success with environmental, social and governance considerations. Our core business is to provide industry, government and the public a wide range of sustainable solutions that protect and restore North America's natural environment. Our sustainability program expands our commitment beyond our services and products to include our operations, employees and community.
