Established in 1994 Acumen is a privately owned award-winning provider of waste and resource management services.
Headquartered in West Yorkshire with a series of transport hubs and permitted waste facilities across the country, we provide compliant, technically robust, added-value solutions to meet our Customer’s needs.
We provide in-house and outsourced solutions via a dedicated team to large and SME businesses, local authorities and regulators to ensure that their waste is managed responsibly, on-time and with surety of budget.
To do this, we maintain a strong in-house technical and compliance capability, ensuring that even the most problematic waste streams are dealt with safely and compliantly.
We are leaders in problem solving, managing customers multi-site locations with a variety of hazardous and non-hazardous waste streams.
We’re proud of our Customer retention and we take pride in delivering ongoing value. Acumen believe that in order to build on our existing relationship, communication, site engagement and continuous improvement across sites is vital.
To support our on-site efforts our Compliance and Technical teams also work to review the market for new technologies across the UK as well as ensure review existing service provisions to full compliance to local law and legislation.
Total Waste Management
Acumen is a leading nationwide provider of total waste management solutions.
Offering an in-house and outsourced service, through one point of contact for both hazardous and non-hazardous wastes, we provide dedicated 24 hour service, 7 days a week to meet…
Find out moreEmergency Response
Acumen provide a fully integrated emergency and urgent response Site Service to clients throughout the UK on a 24/7 basis and are accredited by the UK Spill Association. The Association is recognised by all UK regulators and ensures that standards…
Find out moreHazardous Waste
Hazardous and difficult wastes are at our core and we’ve been safely and compliantly dealing with them for over 25 years.
We are leaders at adding value at any stage – from initial site audit and analysis, classification, providing bespoke…
Find out moreAdded Value Services
As a leader in Waste Management we recognise the need to continually evolve the way in which we help our customers.
That’s why we are always looking at new and innovative ways to deliver a best in class experience.
From…
Find out more