Ubu Environmental

UBU Environmental Ltd provides operated road sweeper, jet vac whale tanker, precinct sweeper and high pressure road jetter hire. Services include gully sucking and emptying, drain jetting, construction site cleaning, dust suppression and flood and drain assistance. The company also runs a wet waste treatment plant that treats road sweeper and gully waste under an Environment Agency licence, with the stated aim of diverting road sweeper waste from landfill.

Customers include commercial, local government, industrial estate management, airside, highways, flood prevention, utilities and construction clients. The core offering is operated vehicle hire, provided around the clock through a 24-hour hire desk.

UBU was incorporated in 1998 and is a family-owned and managed business headquartered in Manchester. Its fleet includes more than 120 Bucher municipal truck-mounted sweepers, high pressure road jetters and jet vac whale tankers, and it operates from a depot in Walkden. The treatment plant has a stated capacity of 250 tonnes of wet and dry waste per day.

Product: Operated truck-mounted road sweeper, jet vac whale tanker, precinct sweeper and high pressure road jetter hire, plus a wet waste treatment plant.