ECOTIP CUSTOMER TERMS & CONDITIONS


ECOTIP CUSTOMER TERMS & CONDITIONS

Last Updated: 10.06.2026


  1. INTRODUCTION


Welcome to EcoTip.


EcoTip is a digital platform operated by Shareful Limited that connects customers with independent Suppliers for non-hazardous waste services.


By accessing the EcoTip platform, submitting a request, receiving a quotation, paying a Booking Fee, or arranging services through EcoTip, you agree to these Terms and Conditions.


If you do not agree with these Terms, you must not use EcoTip.



  1. ECOTIP’S ROLE


EcoTip acts solely as a technology platform and booking facilitator.


EcoTip does not directly:


• Collect waste
• Transport waste
• Store waste
• Process waste
• Treat waste
• Dispose of waste


Waste services are performed by independent Suppliers operating through the EcoTip platform.


Suppliers remain fully responsible for their licences, insurance, vehicles, staff, transport activities, collections, disposal activities, legal compliance, and operational conduct.



  1. NON-HAZARDOUS WASTE ONLY


EcoTip only facilitates services involving non-hazardous waste.


Customers must not submit, offer, conceal, misdescribe, or attempt to dispose of hazardous materials through EcoTip.


EcoTip reserves the right to refuse, suspend, cancel, investigate, or report any booking involving suspected hazardous materials or unlawful activity.



  1. CUSTOMER INFORMATION


Customers are responsible for ensuring all information submitted through EcoTip is accurate, complete, truthful, and up to date.


This includes:


• Waste descriptions
• Photographs
• Quantities
• Collection locations
• Access information
• Stair access
• Parking restrictions
• Timing requirements
• Loading requirements
• Collection instructions
• Delivery instructions
• Storage requirements
• Any other information relevant to the booking


EcoTip and its Suppliers rely on this information when providing quotations, allocating Suppliers, scheduling services, and planning collections.



  1. THE ECOTIP UNIVERSAL FORM


Customers acknowledge that EcoTip relies upon information submitted through the EcoTip Universal Form.


Any quotation provided is based upon the information supplied through the Universal Form, supporting photographs, communications, and additional information provided by the Customer.


If submitted information is inaccurate, incomplete, misleading, false, or materially different from the actual job, EcoTip reserves the right to:


• Re-quote the booking
• Delay the booking
• Suspend the booking
• Cancel the booking
• Apply a Call-Out Fee
• Refuse future bookings



  1. QUOTATIONS


All quotations are estimates based upon information available at the time they are provided.


Quotations remain subject to verification.


EcoTip does not guarantee that an initial quotation will remain unchanged where actual job conditions differ from the information supplied.


  1. BOOKING FEE


A Booking Fee is required to confirm a booking.


The Booking Fee contributes towards:


• Supplier sourcing
• Supplier allocation
• Scheduling
• Quote management
• Booking administration
• Platform operation
• Customer support
• Operational planning


No booking is confirmed until the Booking Fee has been received.

Operational work begins once a Booking Fee has been paid.



  1. VERIFICATION PROCESS


Before any collection, loading, lifting, transportation, clearance, delivery, storage, or disposal activity begins, the assigned Supplier must verify the booking.


Verification may include:


• Waste inspection
• Quantity assessment
• Access assessment
• Safety assessment
• Photographic verification
• Site inspection


No collection work shall commence until verification has been completed.



  1. RE-QUOTE PROCESS


If the assigned Supplier identifies any material difference between the information submitted and the actual job, EcoTip may issue a revised quotation.


Material differences may include:


• Waste type
• Waste quantity
• Waste volume
• Access restrictions
• Labour requirements
• Vehicle requirements
• Collection conditions
• Site conditions
• Job complexity
• Additional phases of work


The Customer may either:


a) Accept the revised quotation and proceed; or

b) Decline the revised quotation and cancel the booking.



  1. .MULTI-PHASE JOBS


Certain bookings may involve multiple phases, locations, collections, deliveries, storage requirements, repeat visits, or operational stages.


Where additional phases become necessary or are discovered after booking, EcoTip reserves the right to revise pricing accordingly.


  1. .CALL-OUT FEES


The Booking Fee may be retained and applied as a Call-Out Fee where:


• The Supplier has attended the location;
• Information provided was inaccurate;
• Information provided was incomplete;
• Information provided was misleading;
• Material information was omitted;
• The Customer refuses a revised quotation;
• Access prevents completion;
• The Customer is unavailable;
• The booking cannot proceed due to Customer-related issues.


The Call-Out Fee compensates for Supplier travel, operational planning, scheduling, administration, and time incurred.



  1. .PAYMENTS


All payments must be processed through EcoTip.


Customers must not make direct payments to Suppliers.


Suppliers must not request direct payments from Customers.


Any attempt to bypass EcoTip’s payment systems may result in cancellation, suspension, investigation, or termination of access.



  1. .NON-CIRCUMVENTION


Customers must not deliberately attempt to bypass EcoTip by arranging services directly with Suppliers introduced through the EcoTip platform.


EcoTip reserves the right to suspend or terminate access where deliberate circumvention is identified.


  1. .EVIDENCE & RECORDS


EcoTip and its Suppliers may collect and retain:


• Photographs
• Videos
• Timestamps
• GPS information
• Disposal receipts
• Waste Transfer Notes
• Communications
• Booking records
• Payment records
• Collection records

for compliance, operational, verification, safety, regulatory, and dispute-resolution purposes.



  1. .DISPUTES


In the event of a dispute, EcoTip may rely upon:


• Universal Form submissions
• Photographs
• Videos
• Disposal documentation
• Communication records
• Platform records
• Supplier evidence
• Customer evidence


EcoTip reserves the right to investigate disputes before reaching a decision.



  1. .FRAUD, MISREPRESENTATION & ABUSE


EcoTip reserves the right to refuse service, suspend access, cancel bookings, retain applicable fees, terminate accounts, or report matters to the relevant authorities where:


• Fraud is suspected
• False information is provided
• Fly-tipping is suspected
• Hazardous waste is involved
• Abuse occurs
• Threats occur
• Criminal activity is suspected
• Platform rules are deliberately circumvented



  1. .FORCE MAJEURE


EcoTip shall not be liable for delays, cancellations, failures, or interruptions caused by circumstances beyond its reasonable control, including:


• Severe weather
• Road closures
• Vehicle breakdowns
• Disposal site closures
• Government restrictions
• Industrial action
• Infrastructure failures
• Emergencies



  1. .LIMITATION OF LIABILITY


EcoTip acts solely as a booking facilitator and technology platform.


Customers acknowledge that services are provided by independent Suppliers.


To the fullest extent permitted by law, EcoTip shall not be liable for indirect, incidental, consequential, business, revenue, or profit losses arising from services performed by independent Suppliers.


Nothing within these Terms excludes liability where exclusion is prohibited by law.



  1. .PRIVACY


Customer information shall be handled in accordance with EcoTip’s Privacy Policy.


By using EcoTip, Customers consent to the collection, storage, processing, and use of information required for operating the platform and providing services.


  1. .CHANGES TO THESE TERMS


EcoTip may amend these Terms from time to time.


Continued use of the platform following publication of revised Terms constitutes acceptance of those changes.



  1. .GOVERNING LAW


These Terms shall be governed by the applicable laws of the jurisdiction in which the services are provided.


  1. .CONTACT


For questions regarding these Terms, Customers may contact EcoTip using the contact details published on the EcoTip platform.


Thanks 



Privacy Policy


Introduction

EcoTip respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information.

This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, and the choices available to you when using EcoTip.

By using EcoTip, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this Privacy Policy.



Information We Collect

EcoTip may collect:

  • Name

  • Email address

  • Telephone number

  • Business details

  • Job descriptions

  • Uploaded photographs and files

  • Location information provided by users

  • Waste carrier licence information

  • Supplier registration information

  • Website usage information


How We Use Information

EcoTip uses information to:

  • Process service requests

  • Connect customers with suppliers and collectors

  • Verify compliance and eligibility

  • Communicate with users

  • Improve EcoTip services

  • Maintain operational records

  • Prevent fraud, abuse and misuse

  • Comply with legal obligations


Fly-Tipping & Waste Reports

Reports submitted through EcoTip may be stored as part of EcoTip’s waste archive.

Submitted information, photographs and locations may be used for:

  • Environmental research

  • Waste monitoring

  • Public awareness

  • Historical archive purposes

  • Internal analysis and reporting

Personal information is not intentionally published as part of public archive content.


Information Sharing

EcoTip may share information with:

  • Independent suppliers and collectors involved in a request

  • Professional service providers supporting EcoTip operations

  • Regulatory, legal or law enforcement authorities where required by law

EcoTip does not sell personal information to third parties.


Data Security

EcoTip takes reasonable steps to protect information from unauthorised access, misuse, alteration or disclosure.

However, no method of internet transmission or electronic storage can be guaranteed to be completely secure.


Data Retention

EcoTip may retain information, submissions, photographs and reports for operational, legal, research, archive and record-keeping purposes.

Retention periods may vary depending on the nature of the information.


Your Rights

You may request:

  • Access to your personal information

  • Correction of inaccurate information

  • Deletion of information where legally permitted

Requests may be submitted through EcoTip’s contact channels.


Changes To This Policy

EcoTip may update this Privacy Policy from time to time.

Updated versions will be published on the EcoTip website.


Contact

For privacy-related enquiries, please contact EcoTip through the contact information provided on the website.




Cookie Policy

Introduction

This Cookie Policy explains how EcoTip uses cookies and similar technologies when you visit the EcoTip website.

By continuing to use EcoTip, you agree to the use of cookies as described in this policy.


What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website.

They help websites function correctly, improve user experience and provide information about website performance.


How EcoTip Uses Cookies

EcoTip may use cookies to:

  • Ensure the website functions correctly

  • Remember user preferences

  • Improve website performance

  • Monitor website traffic and usage

  • Maintain website security


Types of Cookies We May Use

Essential Cookies

These cookies are necessary for the operation of the website and cannot be switched off.


Performance Cookies

These cookies help us understand how visitors use the website so that we can improve functionality and user experience.


Analytics Cookies

Where enabled, analytics cookies may be used to collect anonymous information about website visits, page views and website performance.


Managing Cookies

Most web browsers allow you to control, block or delete cookies through browser settings.

Disabling certain cookies may affect website functionality.


Third-Party Services

EcoTip may use third-party services, including website hosting, forms, analytics and embedded content providers, which may place their own cookies in accordance with their own policies.


Changes To This Policy

EcoTip may update this Cookie Policy from time to time.

Any updates will be published on


Last Updated: 10.06.2026


  1. INTRODUCTION


Welcome to EcoTip.


EcoTip is a digital platform operated by Shareful Limited that connects customers with independent Suppliers for non-hazardous waste services.


By accessing the EcoTip platform, submitting a request, receiving a quotation, paying a Booking Fee, or arranging services through EcoTip, you agree to these Terms and Conditions.


If you do not agree with these Terms, you must not use EcoTip.



  1. ECOTIP’S ROLE


EcoTip acts solely as a technology platform and booking facilitator.


EcoTip does not directly:


• Collect waste
• Transport waste
• Store waste
• Process waste
• Treat waste
• Dispose of waste


Waste services are performed by independent Suppliers operating through the EcoTip platform.


Suppliers remain fully responsible for their licences, insurance, vehicles, staff, transport activities, collections, disposal activities, legal compliance, and operational conduct.



  1. NON-HAZARDOUS WASTE ONLY


EcoTip only facilitates services involving non-hazardous waste.


Customers must not submit, offer, conceal, misdescribe, or attempt to dispose of hazardous materials through EcoTip.


EcoTip reserves the right to refuse, suspend, cancel, investigate, or report any booking involving suspected hazardous materials or unlawful activity.



  1. CUSTOMER INFORMATION


Customers are responsible for ensuring all information submitted through EcoTip is accurate, complete, truthful, and up to date.


This includes:


• Waste descriptions
• Photographs
• Quantities
• Collection locations
• Access information
• Stair access
• Parking restrictions
• Timing requirements
• Loading requirements
• Collection instructions
• Delivery instructions
• Storage requirements
• Any other information relevant to the booking


EcoTip and its Suppliers rely on this information when providing quotations, allocating Suppliers, scheduling services, and planning collections.



  1. THE ECOTIP UNIVERSAL FORM


Customers acknowledge that EcoTip relies upon information submitted through the EcoTip Universal Form.


Any quotation provided is based upon the information supplied through the Universal Form, supporting photographs, communications, and additional information provided by the Customer.


If submitted information is inaccurate, incomplete, misleading, false, or materially different from the actual job, EcoTip reserves the right to:


• Re-quote the booking
• Delay the booking
• Suspend the booking
• Cancel the booking
• Apply a Call-Out Fee
• Refuse future bookings



  1. QUOTATIONS


All quotations are estimates based upon information available at the time they are provided.


Quotations remain subject to verification.


EcoTip does not guarantee that an initial quotation will remain unchanged where actual job conditions differ from the information supplied.


  1. BOOKING FEE


A Booking Fee is required to confirm a booking.


The Booking Fee contributes towards:


• Supplier sourcing
• Supplier allocation
• Scheduling
• Quote management
• Booking administration
• Platform operation
• Customer support
• Operational planning


No booking is confirmed until the Booking Fee has been received.

Operational work begins once a Booking Fee has been paid.



  1. VERIFICATION PROCESS


Before any collection, loading, lifting, transportation, clearance, delivery, storage, or disposal activity begins, the assigned Supplier must verify the booking.


Verification may include:


• Waste inspection
• Quantity assessment
• Access assessment
• Safety assessment
• Photographic verification
• Site inspection


No collection work shall commence until verification has been completed.



  1. RE-QUOTE PROCESS


If the assigned Supplier identifies any material difference between the information submitted and the actual job, EcoTip may issue a revised quotation.


Material differences may include:


• Waste type
• Waste quantity
• Waste volume
• Access restrictions
• Labour requirements
• Vehicle requirements
• Collection conditions
• Site conditions
• Job complexity
• Additional phases of work


The Customer may either:


a) Accept the revised quotation and proceed; or

b) Decline the revised quotation and cancel the booking.



  1. .MULTI-PHASE JOBS


Certain bookings may involve multiple phases, locations, collections, deliveries, storage requirements, repeat visits, or operational stages.


Where additional phases become necessary or are discovered after booking, EcoTip reserves the right to revise pricing accordingly.


  1. .CALL-OUT FEES


The Booking Fee may be retained and applied as a Call-Out Fee where:


• The Supplier has attended the location;
• Information provided was inaccurate;
• Information provided was incomplete;
• Information provided was misleading;
• Material information was omitted;
• The Customer refuses a revised quotation;
• Access prevents completion;
• The Customer is unavailable;
• The booking cannot proceed due to Customer-related issues.


The Call-Out Fee compensates for Supplier travel, operational planning, scheduling, administration, and time incurred.



  1. .PAYMENTS


All payments must be processed through EcoTip.


Customers must not make direct payments to Suppliers.


Suppliers must not request direct payments from Customers.


Any attempt to bypass EcoTip’s payment systems may result in cancellation, suspension, investigation, or termination of access.



  1. .NON-CIRCUMVENTION


Customers must not deliberately attempt to bypass EcoTip by arranging services directly with Suppliers introduced through the EcoTip platform.


EcoTip reserves the right to suspend or terminate access where deliberate circumvention is identified.


  1. .EVIDENCE & RECORDS


EcoTip and its Suppliers may collect and retain:


• Photographs
• Videos
• Timestamps
• GPS information
• Disposal receipts
• Waste Transfer Notes
• Communications
• Booking records
• Payment records
• Collection records

for compliance, operational, verification, safety, regulatory, and dispute-resolution purposes.



  1. .DISPUTES


In the event of a dispute, EcoTip may rely upon:


• Universal Form submissions
• Photographs
• Videos
• Disposal documentation
• Communication records
• Platform records
• Supplier evidence
• Customer evidence


EcoTip reserves the right to investigate disputes before reaching a decision.



  1. .FRAUD, MISREPRESENTATION & ABUSE


EcoTip reserves the right to refuse service, suspend access, cancel bookings, retain applicable fees, terminate accounts, or report matters to the relevant authorities where:


• Fraud is suspected
• False information is provided
• Fly-tipping is suspected
• Hazardous waste is involved
• Abuse occurs
• Threats occur
• Criminal activity is suspected
• Platform rules are deliberately circumvented



  1. .FORCE MAJEURE


EcoTip shall not be liable for delays, cancellations, failures, or interruptions caused by circumstances beyond its reasonable control, including:


• Severe weather
• Road closures
• Vehicle breakdowns
• Disposal site closures
• Government restrictions
• Industrial action
• Infrastructure failures
• Emergencies



  1. .LIMITATION OF LIABILITY


EcoTip acts solely as a booking facilitator and technology platform.


Customers acknowledge that services are provided by independent Suppliers.


To the fullest extent permitted by law, EcoTip shall not be liable for indirect, incidental, consequential, business, revenue, or profit losses arising from services performed by independent Suppliers.


Nothing within these Terms excludes liability where exclusion is prohibited by law.



  1. .PRIVACY


Customer information shall be handled in accordance with EcoTip’s Privacy Policy.


By using EcoTip, Customers consent to the collection, storage, processing, and use of information required for operating the platform and providing services.


  1. .CHANGES TO THESE TERMS


EcoTip may amend these Terms from time to time.


Continued use of the platform following publication of revised Terms constitutes acceptance of those changes.



  1. .GOVERNING LAW


These Terms shall be governed by the applicable laws of the jurisdiction in which the services are provided.


  1. .CONTACT


For questions regarding these Terms, Customers may contact EcoTip using the contact details published on the EcoTip platform.


Thanks 



Privacy Policy


Introduction

EcoTip respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information.

This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, and the choices available to you when using EcoTip.

By using EcoTip, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this Privacy Policy.



Information We Collect

EcoTip may collect:

  • Name

  • Email address

  • Telephone number

  • Business details

  • Job descriptions

  • Uploaded photographs and files

  • Location information provided by users

  • Waste carrier licence information

  • Supplier registration information

  • Website usage information


How We Use Information

EcoTip uses information to:

  • Process service requests

  • Connect customers with suppliers and collectors

  • Verify compliance and eligibility

  • Communicate with users

  • Improve EcoTip services

  • Maintain operational records

  • Prevent fraud, abuse and misuse

  • Comply with legal obligations


Fly-Tipping & Waste Reports

Reports submitted through EcoTip may be stored as part of EcoTip’s waste archive.

Submitted information, photographs and locations may be used for:

  • Environmental research

  • Waste monitoring

  • Public awareness

  • Historical archive purposes

  • Internal analysis and reporting

Personal information is not intentionally published as part of public archive content.


Information Sharing

EcoTip may share information with:

  • Independent suppliers and collectors involved in a request

  • Professional service providers supporting EcoTip operations

  • Regulatory, legal or law enforcement authorities where required by law

EcoTip does not sell personal information to third parties.


Data Security

EcoTip takes reasonable steps to protect information from unauthorised access, misuse, alteration or disclosure.

However, no method of internet transmission or electronic storage can be guaranteed to be completely secure.


Data Retention

EcoTip may retain information, submissions, photographs and reports for operational, legal, research, archive and record-keeping purposes.

Retention periods may vary depending on the nature of the information.


Your Rights

You may request:

  • Access to your personal information

  • Correction of inaccurate information

  • Deletion of information where legally permitted

Requests may be submitted through EcoTip’s contact channels.


Changes To This Policy

EcoTip may update this Privacy Policy from time to time.

Updated versions will be published on the EcoTip website.


Contact

For privacy-related enquiries, please contact EcoTip through the contact information provided on the website.




Cookie Policy

Introduction

This Cookie Policy explains how EcoTip uses cookies and similar technologies when you visit the EcoTip website.

By continuing to use EcoTip, you agree to the use of cookies as described in this policy.


What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website.

They help websites function correctly, improve user experience and provide information about website performance.


How EcoTip Uses Cookies

EcoTip may use cookies to:

  • Ensure the website functions correctly

  • Remember user preferences

  • Improve website performance

  • Monitor website traffic and usage

  • Maintain website security


Types of Cookies We May Use

Essential Cookies

These cookies are necessary for the operation of the website and cannot be switched off.


Performance Cookies

These cookies help us understand how visitors use the website so that we can improve functionality and user experience.


Analytics Cookies

Where enabled, analytics cookies may be used to collect anonymous information about website visits, page views and website performance.


Managing Cookies

Most web browsers allow you to control, block or delete cookies through browser settings.

Disabling certain cookies may affect website functionality.


Third-Party Services

EcoTip may use third-party services, including website hosting, forms, analytics and embedded content providers, which may place their own cookies in accordance with their own policies.


Changes To This Policy

EcoTip may update this Cookie Policy from time to time.

Any updates will be published on