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Welcome to SWISCo

We are proud to serve people living, working and visiting the local area, on behalf of Torbay Council. As well as essential council services, we also offer commercial services for businesses and individuals.

What we do

Essential local services you can rely on

We are proud to deliver the essential services that help our communities thrive. From recycling and waste management to the maintenance of public spaces, our work plays a vital role in keeping areas clean, safe and welcoming for the people that live, work and visit.

Our commitment goes beyond day-to-day operations. We’re focused on doing things in a way that benefits both people and the planet. By prioritising reliability, sustainability, and care for the community, we aim to create a lasting positive impact across the region. 

recycling crew from rear with blurred recycling vehicle in background

Our services

From recycling and waste management to the maintenance of public spaces, our work plays a vital role in keeping areas clean, safe and welcoming for the people that live, work and visit.

Lights at Royal Terrace Gardens

Latest news

Find out what our teams have been up to in our latest news releases and case studies.

Team SWISCo with fleet vehicles

Meet team SWISCo

Find out more about the dedicated people who work behind the scenes to deliver our services.

wheelbarrow with tools at Italian Gardens, Torquay

Spotlight on: grounds maintenance

Discover how we keep public spaces neat and welcoming through regular grass cutting, planting, and upkeep of shared areas.

SWISCo in numbers

654

Our street cleaners maintain 654 miles of pavements

458k

Our tree officer is responsible for an urban forest of 458,000 trees

1.4m

Our highways team look after 1.4 million square metres of verges