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How to sell your used cooking oil: a guide for UK food businesses
What used cooking oil is worth, how collection works and what paperwork a UK kitchen should keep.
[ARTICLE DRAFT PLACEHOLDER] This is an outline. The full article is still to be written and checked.
Why used cooking oil has value
Used oil is a feedstock for biodiesel, so collectors can often pay for it or collect it free.
What affects the price
Volume, quality, water content and collection frequency. [PRICE GUIDANCE PLACEHOLDER — only publish real figures]
Storing oil safely between collections
Sealed containers, cool storage and keeping food debris out.
The paperwork you should receive
Waste transfer notes and why you should keep them.
Booking your first collection
What information to have ready and how to get started.