How Restaurants Can Recycle Used Cooking Oil (and Get Paid for It)

Every busy kitchen produces the same thing at the end of service: gallons of used cooking oil. Pour it down the drain and it clogs your pipes and the city's water system. Send it to the landfill and you're paying to throw away something with real value. There's a better option, and it costs you nothing.

Used cooking oil is a resource, not a waste

Recovered fryer oil and grease can be filtered, refined, and turned into biodiesel and a family of clean products. That's why responsible recyclers collect it for free: your waste is their feedstock. Instead of a disposal cost, it becomes part of a circular loop that keeps value in your community.

How free collection works

Setting up recycling for your restaurant is simple:

• Get a container. We drop off a collection container sized to your volume, no cost, no rental fee.
• Fill it up. Your team pours used oil and grease into the container instead of the drain or the dumpster.
• Request a pickup. Schedule by app or phone, or let a smart sensor schedule it automatically when the container is full.
• We handle the rest. Our driver removes every drop of oil, sludge, and residue, cleans the container, and confirms you're satisfied.

Why it's good for your business

Recycling used cooking oil isn't just the responsible choice, it protects your bottom line:

• Cleaner kitchens and healthier pipes. Keeping grease out of the drain prevents backups and expensive plumbing calls.
• No disposal fees. Free collection replaces the cost of hauling waste to the landfill.
• A greener story to tell. Diverting oil into biodiesel is something your customers and community care about.

Bring five gallons or more? Get paid.

Households and smaller kitchens can bring 5 gallons or more of used cooking oil directly to our facility, and we'll pay you for it, rather than letting it go down the drain. It's better for your home, better for the neighborhood, and puts a little money back in your pocket.

Recycle with PSCGR Inc.

PSCGR Inc. has been recovering value from waste since 2013, serving restaurants, kitchens, schools, and fleets across Pennsylvania, Delaware, and New Jersey. We collect waste cooking oil, plastics, and tires, and refine them into biodiesel and clean products. Free collection, done right.

Ready to turn your used cooking oil into a cleaner kitchen and a greener community? Get a free pickup and we'll set up your container and first collection at no charge.