Valvoline and Crystal Clean Formed Oil Collection Pact
Heavy-duty truck customers can now access streamlined oil collection and lubricant services through a new partnership.
Updated on Oct. 12, 2026 in Trucks
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Valvoline Global Operations and Crystal Clean have entered a commercial partnership to integrate lubricant sales with used oil collection services for heavy-duty customers. This collaboration simplifies maintenance logistics by allowing qualifying clients to manage environmental services and products through one provider.
Why it matters
The arrangement reduces operational complexity for heavy-duty truck owners by bundling routine maintenance logistics. By coordinating lubricant needs with waste oil disposal, fleet operators can streamline their recurring service schedules.
Crystal Clean supports the partnership through its network of over 130 facilities serving 48 states. Under the new agreement, Crystal Clean manages all payments for the collected used oil.
The players
Valvoline Global Operations
A prominent manufacturer and supplier of heavy-duty lubricants and motor oils for the automotive industry.
Crystal Clean
An environmental services provider that manages used oil collection and resource recovery across 48 states.
The details
The program integrates Valvoline lubricant products with the environmental services provided by Crystal Clean. Customers gain access to a unified relationship that covers both the supply of new lubricants and the removal of used oil. Crystal Clean handles the collection process and provides payments for the collected materials, centralizing what were previously separate service workflows.
Timeline
October 12, 2026: Companies announced the formation of the commercial collaboration.
The Home Front
This collaboration mirrors a wider trend in fleet management toward integrated service models that combine product supply with waste mitigation. It marks a shift toward simplified service cycles for owners who maintain heavy-duty equipment.
Heavy-duty truck owners should verify their eligibility for the new program by reaching out to their existing Valvoline representative. Assess your current maintenance cycle to determine if combining your lubricant supply and oil collection could lower your administrative overhead.
The takeaway
Simplifying your maintenance logistics can save significant administrative time for heavy-duty vehicle operations. If you manage an eligible fleet, confirm the new service options with your supplier to see if you qualify for integrated collection payments.
Further reading
For more on keeping your heavy-duty vehicles running efficiently, see our Trucks section.
Source note: This article includes information reported by F&L Asia.
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