• We are making the planet ‘Safer & Kleener’, one service at a time

    Our sustainability initiatives are driving results for both us and our 50,000+ global customers. We’re reducing environmental footprints and improving our circular business model, one service at a time.

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  • 2017 Apax invests in Safetykleen, driving its ‘solvent to aqueous’ strategy
  • 2021 A new leadership team brings increased focus on sustainability
  • 2022 Safetykleen and PwC map and begin reducing our carbon emissions
  • 2023 We achieve a 30% reduction in Scope 3 emissions
  • 2024 Safetykleen makes sustainability core to our business strategy
  • 2025 We are now strategy setting and preparing for EU CSRD reporting
We are Europe’s largest all-in-one parts cleaning, waste management and environmental services provider with over 50 years of experience.
  • We serve over 50,000+ customers.
  • We provide 800,000+ services a year.
  • We employ 2,100+ people across 14 countries.

  • Chemical & VOC reductions

    By actively investing in innovative technologies, such as our unique Purified Cleaning Technology, (which removes 99% of water impurities) we have been able to reduce chemical use by up to 50% while achieving better cleaning results.

  • Machine energy reduction, repair & refurbishment

    Our innovation team develops next-generation parts washers like the Sonickleen Eco, which uses 57% less energy. Meanwhile, our refurbishment programme extends machine life and reduces environmental impact, saving resources, reducing waste and lowering emissions.

  • Recycling & waste removal

    We safely handle around 80 million litres of used chemistry a year, collecting from the customer and recycling where possible.

    We recycle and reuse around 70% of our customers’ used thinners as part of our efforts to achieve a closed-loop system.

  • ISO certified

    Safety is our priority. Handling hazardous substances and heavy equipment requires care, so we continuously improve risk assessments, operational safety, training, and compliance. Our commitment is backed by ISO certifications: 9001 (Quality), 14001 (Environmental), and 45001 (Health & Safety) across multiple markets.

We integrate sustainability at every level of our organisation, from our operations through to our workforce

We’re also committed to helping our customers make the most responsible choices when selecting parts cleaning services.

Our fully managed parts cleaning solutions reduce risk, cut costs and improve operational performance.

  • 50 Years of expertise
  • 50000 + Customers worldwide
  • 92 Locations
  • 750 + Certified technicians

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