Business Details
25 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Expert Atlanta Waste Management Services
Southern Waste & Recycling was founded with a commitment to delivering tailored waste management and recycling solutions that align with the unique demands of each client. With over two decades of industry experience, we have established ourselves as a leader in sustainable waste practices, operating as a true turnkey management company that oversees every aspect of waste handling, from initial planning to execution. Our approach emphasizes transparency, efficiency, and measurable results, ensuring clients achieve both cost savings and environmental stewardship goals. We pride ourselves on offering 24/7 priority customer support, eliminating hold times and automated systems to address client needs promptly. By leveraging data-driven reporting and customized service schedules, we help businesses optimize waste collection logistics and reduce operational costs.Our expertise extends to managing multi-site operations across diverse sectors, including construction, manufacturing, healthcare, and retail. We adhere to strict compliance standards, ensuring all services meet or exceed city, county, and state regulations. Our team provides uncompromising daily service execution, supported by rigorous staff training and continuous process improvement. Through strategic partnerships and a hands-on management style, we deliver seamless waste solutions that evolve with client needs. Our dedication to sustainability is reflected in initiatives like LEED-certified construction waste management and innovative recycling programs that divert waste from landfills.
Services
Commercial Waste Management
Industrial Waste Management
Recycling Services
Junk Removal
Compactors/Balers
Details
- Year established: 2001
Highlights and features
- Provide transparent, seamless professional service with 24/7 priority support
- Specialize in managing multi-site operations across diverse industries
- Offer data-driven reporting to optimize waste collection schedules
- Implement LEED-certified construction waste management programs
- Exceed industry compliance standards with rigorous staff training
Associations and certifications
- U.S. Green Building Council
What people say
Virtually flawless performance
Exceeds promises
Zero cost service
Comprehensive service
Highly recommend
Services
Commercial Waste Management
We create customized waste removal programs for businesses in Atlanta and the Southeast. Our services include trash collection, container supply, and optimized pickup scheduling. By analyzing waste volumes, we implement solutions that reduce landfill contributions while lowering disposal costs. Clients benefit from transparent billing and consolidated invoicing for multiple locations.
Industrial Waste Management
We handle complex industrial waste streams for warehouses, manufacturing facilities, and distribution centers. Our expertise includes managing solvents, sludge, and industrial byproducts while maintaining compliance with environmental regulations. Through waste audits and repurposing strategies, we help clients reduce disposal costs and meet sustainability targets.
Recycling Services
Our comprehensive recycling programs process metals, plastics, cardboard, and electronics. We provide single-stream recycling options and market change updates to maximize client returns. The services reduce disposal fees while promoting environmental responsibility through material recovery and reuse initiatives.
Junk Removal
We handle large-volume waste removal for construction debris, electronics, and industrial equipment. Our team ensures environmentally responsible disposal, directing recyclables to appropriate facilities. This service maintains clean commercial sites while minimizing environmental impact through material recovery.
Compactors/Balers
We offer equipment rental and maintenance for waste compaction and baling. These systems reduce waste volume for easier transport while creating potential revenue from compressed recyclables. Our solutions improve site cleanliness and maximize container efficiency for high-volume operations.
People
Phil Kitchens
CEO & President
Founded Southern Waste & Recycling in 2001 after 10 years in technology sales with SED International. Holds leadership positions in sustainability consulting and waste-to-energy initiatives. Member of U.S. Green Building Council with expertise in corporate real estate and environmental stewardship.
Questions
What commercial waste services do you offer in Atlanta?
We provide comprehensive waste management including trash collection, recycling programs, junk removal, compactor rentals, and LEED-certified construction waste services for Atlanta businesses.
Do you serve multi-location businesses across the Southeast?
Yes, we manage waste operations for clients with multiple locations throughout Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Kentucky, and Alabama.
How do you help businesses reduce waste costs?
Through waste volume analysis, optimized pickup scheduling, and recycling programs that convert waste into revenue streams while minimizing disposal fees.
Can you handle specialized industrial waste streams?
Yes, we manage complex industrial byproducts including solvents, sludge, and manufacturing waste while maintaining full regulatory compliance.
What sustainability initiatives do you support?
We implement zero-waste-to-landfill programs, waste-to-energy solutions, and recycling initiatives that help clients meet USGBC LEED certification requirements.
How do you ensure reliable service delivery?
Our 24/7 priority support line provides direct access to service teams, with guaranteed response times and performance metrics tracked through detailed analytics.
