Wacol Waste Processing & Treatment Facility
Conveniently located in the greater Brisbane region, WestRex’s Wacol facility is a licensed waste processing, treatment, and resource recovery centre, easily accessible via the Ipswich Motorway, Centenary Highway, and Logan Motorway. The facility specialises in the management of hazardous liquid, solid, and packaged chemical wastes, with a strong focus on maximising resource recovery and ensuring environmental protection. Operating under strict licence conditions, WestRex applies advanced waste treatment technologies to recover reusable resources from various waste streams, supporting a sustainable approach to waste management.
Services Offered
At the Wacol facility, we provide a comprehensive range of services, including:
Resource Recovery & Re-Use
We specialise in the recovery of valuable resources from waste streams such as flammable liquids, oily water, transformer oil, drilling muds, and contaminated soils. Our advanced equipment, including the G-Force system, maximises the recovery and re-use of oils, fuels, and industrial wastewater, ensuring minimal environmental impact.
Hazardous & Regulated Waste Management
Our facility is licensed to handle hazardous and regulated wastes, including hydrocarbon liquids and sludges, industrial liquids, PFAS liquids, sewage, and contaminated soils. We use sustainable treatment methods to recover resources and reduce landfill waste.
Packaged Chemical Waste Disposal
We offer specialised services for the safe disposal of packaged chemical wastes, such as flammable liquids, acids, solvents, laboratory chemicals, and household hazardous waste. Our chemists ensure compliance with regulations and maximise resource recovery.
Product Destruction Services
Secure destruction of expired, recalled, or damaged stock, including food, beverages, pharmaceuticals, and chemicals. We also provide collection and disposal services for empty chemical containers, drums, and IBCs, ensuring proper cleaning and recycling where possible.
Hydrocarbon Waste Recovery
WestRex leads the industry in processing and recovering hydrocarbons from wastes such as waste oils, flammable liquids, and oily rags. These materials are treated to recover reusable resources, reducing the environmental footprint of hydrocarbon disposal.
Industrial Liquids & Wash Waters
We treat a wide range of industrial liquids, including asbestos wash waters, paints, pesticides, and herbicides. Our facility ensures that these hazardous materials are processed safely and in compliance with environmental standards.
Our expert chemists and scientists continually develop innovative waste treatment technologies, ensuring that we deliver cost-effective, environmentally responsible solutions for all waste streams.
Get in Touch
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- 07 3879 4308
- 15 Production Street, Wacol, QLD 4076
Make a Branch Enquiry
For an obligation-free assessment and quote, please contact us at 07 3879 4308, and one of our experienced team members will assist you with your waste management needs.
