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: commercial cooking oil recycling.

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 qualified collection programs can accept it as a useful feedstock. Instead of a disposal cost, it becomes part of a circular loop that keeps value in your community.

How commercial collection works

Setting up recycling for your restaurant is simple:

• Get a container. For qualifying accounts, we provide a collection container sized to the expected volume; availability and terms are confirmed during onboarding.
• Fill it up. Your team pours used oil and grease into the container instead of the drain or the dumpster.
• Request a pickup. Use the online form or the pickup schedule arranged for your location.
• 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.
• Clear collection terms. Confirm accepted material, pickup availability, and any costs before service begins.
• 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. Commercial collection, handled responsibly.

Ready to turn your used cooking oil into a cleaner kitchen and a greener community? request a pickup and we'll confirm eligibility, container needs, and service terms.