Expert Hazardous and Nonhazardous Waste Disposal - Charleston, SC

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Coastal Waste Solutions for South Carolina’s Historic and Industrial Port City

Charleston, South Carolina is a city of contrast—steeped in history and tradition, yet rapidly evolving with industry, healthcare, logistics, and tourism. From its thriving port economy to its prestigious hospitals, universities, and military bases, Charleston generates a wide array of hazardous, medical, and specialty waste streams that demand professional management and strict compliance.

At Greer Enterprises, we bring more than 50 years of combined expertise in hazardous waste disposal to the Charleston area. We serve both private and public sector clients with fully compliant, safe, and environmentally responsible waste management services tailored to this coastal city’s unique demands.

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Waste Management for Charleston’s Diverse Sectors

Charleston is home to world-class hospitals, research institutions, port operations, military installations, and a growing number of manufacturers and laboratories. Greer Enterprises offers specialized solutions for:

  • Medical and dental clinics

  • Maritime and port-related businesses

  • Chemical and pharmaceutical manufacturers

  • Government and military facilities

  • Universities, schools, and research labs

  • Restoration, remediation, and environmental contractors

  • Small businesses and retail shops

From West Ashley to North Charleston, from Johns Island to Mount Pleasant, we understand Charleston’s geography, regulations, and environmental sensitivities.


Full-Service Waste Disposal in Charleston, SC

Hazardous Waste Management

Greer Enterprises is a trusted provider of hazardous waste services for Charleston businesses large and small. We handle:

  • Flammable, corrosive, toxic, and reactive materials

  • Industrial chemicals, solvents, and lab reagents

  • Acids, bases, sludges, and contaminated media

  • Drum and bulk waste disposal

  • Lab pack services for chemical consolidation and disposal

  • Waste-to-energy, incineration, and chemical neutralization

  • Full cradle-to-grave tracking and compliance documentation

We help clients stay compliant with South Carolina DHEC, EPA, and DOT regulations, reducing liability and ensuring safe operations.


Medical Waste Disposal

Charleston is home to major medical facilities such as MUSC Health, Roper St. Francis Healthcare, and numerous specialty clinics. Greer Enterprises provides secure, scheduled, and fully compliant medical waste removal, including:

  • Sharps and red bag biohazard waste

  • Infectious and pathological materials

  • Trace chemotherapy and pharmaceutical waste

  • DEA-registered controlled substance destruction

  • HIPAA- and OSHA-compliant practices

  • Routine pickups and flexible scheduling

Whether you’re a small dental office or a full hospital system, our expert team ensures your medical waste is handled efficiently and discreetly.


Lab Pack & Academic Waste Services

Charleston’s universities, research institutions, and private labs generate complex waste streams. Greer Enterprises specializes in lab waste solutions for:

  • Chemical identification and inventory review

  • Segregation, packing, and labeling of lab waste

  • Safe removal of expired and unknown chemicals

  • Academic and R&D facility cleanouts and closures

  • DOT-compliant transportation and full documentation

We serve MUSC, The Citadel, College of Charleston, and private sector research facilities with precision and care.


Industrial Recycling & Sustainability Services

Charleston businesses are increasingly focused on sustainability, and Greer Enterprises helps reduce environmental impact with:

  • Cardboard, plastic, and paper recycling

  • Metal recovery and reuse programs

  • Universal waste handling (bulbs, batteries, e-waste)

  • Custom sustainability consulting

  • Landfill diversion and waste-to-energy pathways

We help our clients improve operational efficiency while staying aligned with green initiatives, local ordinances, and ESG goals.


Transportation & Logistics

Navigating the busy port, narrow streets of downtown Charleston, or rural areas of Berkeley and Dorchester counties requires specialized waste transport. Our fleet includes:

  • DOT-registered hazmat trucks

  • Vacuum trucks for liquid and sludge waste

  • Roll-off containers for bulk debris

  • GPS-tracked pickups and secure documentation

  • Emergency response-ready equipment

We move waste safely, efficiently, and in full compliance with federal and state laws.


Local Compliance, Coastal Protection

Charleston is defined by its waterfront, and Greer Enterprises understands the importance of protecting this fragile coastal ecosystem. We take environmental stewardship seriously, offering services that prioritize:

  • South Carolina DHEC waste and water compliance

  • Stormwater runoff containment

  • Marine industry best practices

  • Spill prevention and cleanup support

  • Proper over-water handling and staging techniques

Whether you’re near the harbor, in a flood-prone zone, or operating near a sensitive estuary, we ensure your waste is managed without putting the environment at risk.


Why Charleston Trusts Greer Enterprises

✅ Over 50 years of combined waste management experience
✅ Licensed, insured, and fully compliant in South Carolina
✅ Experts in coastal and port-related waste challenges
✅ Transparent, custom pricing for all business sizes
✅ Prompt service and responsive local customer support
✅ Comprehensive documentation, reporting, and regulatory guidance

We help you stay ahead of inspections, protect your workforce, and meet your environmental responsibilities with confidence.


Partner With Greer Enterprises in Charleston, SC

Whether you’re managing hazardous waste from a shipyard, medical waste from a clinic, or chemicals from a research lab, Greer Enterprises is your go-to partner for professional waste disposal in the Charleston metro area, including:

📍 Downtown Charleston, Mount Pleasant, North Charleston, Summerville, Goose Creek, and Ladson
📞 Call to speak with a Charleston-based waste expert
🖥️ Request a site audit, pickup schedule, or quote
📧 Schedule medical or hazardous waste consultations online

Greer Enterprises – Safe, Smart, Sustainable Waste Management for Charleston and the South Carolina Lowcountry.

Contact Us

Please contact us to learn more. We look forward to talking with you and learning about your waste management needs.