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Buyer Guide: Empty Keg and Cask Collection
Buyer Guide: Empty Keg and Cask Collection
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Written by Jair Sian
Updated over a month ago

Steel containers

eKegs or eCasks

Orange banded steel kegs or casks marked EKEGS or ECASKS, provided by Close Brothers.

These are typically collected by the brewery themselves. If the supplier is not local to you and delivered via courier, this might not be possible.

If you have for collection, please contact Close Brothers at recovery@ekegplus.com and they will help to arrange collection.

Kegstar

Black banded steel kegs or casks marked Kegstar, provided by Kegstar.

Please email collections@kegstar.com or call 0800 5345 5000 with the number of empties, collections times and any other details to book a collection. They aim to collect within 5-working days.

Brewery owned containers

Steel kegs marked with either brewery branding or Close Brewery Rentals (excluding eKegs or eCasks).

These are typically collected by the brewery themselves. If the supplier is not local to you and delivered via courier, this might not be possible.

Please contact Keg Watch on 0808 100 1945 to arrange collection.

One-way Kegs

KeyKeg

Plastic one-way keg with green KEYKEG branding.

PolyKeg

Plastic one-way keg with orange PolyKeg branding.

One-way kegs can be recycled. Find a local collection or drop off point near you here.

Still having trouble getting your empties collected?

Contact Keg Watch using the collection request form or email them at collections@kegwatch.co.uk. They will take some details and facilitate the uplift, either by the owning companies or Keg Watch themselves.


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