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For enquiries about Waste and Resource Management services please contact Magarita Cabrera Tel: +44 (0) 1793 865005 Mobile: +44 (0) 7799 408862 Email: [email protected] For further details and information on WRc and its services visit our website www.wrcplc.co.uk. WRc's Waste and Resource Management business WRc is a unique consultancy with waste laboratory facilities area provides solutions to the manufacturing industry, that are UKAS accredited. Our ability to undertake waste management companies, local authorities, trade experimental testing has underpinned research associations and regulators. We can provide technical programmes and treatment trials for more than 30 years. support to enable our clients to meet the challenges The WRc team has a comprehensive understanding of set by new regulation and sustainability agendas, current legislative requirements, practical hands-on which drive the minimisation and reuse of waste and experience of waste characterisation programmes and a encourage the use of waste disposal as a last resort. strong portfolio of interpretative studies on data from untreated and treated municipal and industrial process wastes. Materials characterisation is now a critical activity for effective waste management. A full understanding of the composition and behaviour for end of life materials is required before acceptance for treatment, recycling and disposal. As part of our waste and resource management services, we can assess the characteristics and management options for materials at every stage of their life-cycle. Latterly, this has been focused on assessing the biodegradability of organic wastes such as outputs from mechanical biological treatment (MBT), anaerobic digestate (AD) and compost-like outputs, or assessing hazard properties and compliance with landfill waste acceptance criteria (WAC) for a wide range of products and residues. This experience has been applied to write best practice guidance on behalf of the waste industry and to support regulatory guidance. © WRc plc 2011 Waste and Resource Management
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Waste Resource Mgt WaRMFor enquiries about Waste and Resource
Management services please contact Magarita Cabrera Tel: +44 (0)
1793 865005 Mobile: +44 (0) 7799 408862 Email:
[email protected]
For further details and information on WRc and its services visit our website www.wrcplc.co.uk.
WRc's Waste and Resource Management business WRc is a unique consultancy with waste laboratory facilities
area provides solutions to the manufacturing industry, that are UKAS accredited. Our ability to undertake
waste management companies, local authorities, trade experimental testing has underpinned research
associations and regulators. We can provide technical programmes and treatment trials for more than 30 years.
support to enable our clients to meet the challenges The WRc team has a comprehensive understanding of
set by new regulation and sustainability agendas, current legislative requirements, practical hands-on
which drive the minimisation and reuse of waste and experience of waste characterisation programmes and a
encourage the use of waste disposal as a last resort. strong portfolio of interpretative studies on data from
untreated and treated municipal and industrial process
wastes.
composition and behaviour for end of life materials is
required before acceptance for treatment, recycling and
disposal.
we can assess the characteristics and management
options for materials at every stage of their life-cycle.
Latterly, this has been focused on assessing the
biodegradability of organic wastes such as outputs from
mechanical biological treatment (MBT), anaerobic
digestate (AD) and compost-like outputs, or assessing
hazard properties and compliance with landfill waste
acceptance criteria (WAC) for a wide range of products and
residues. This experience has been applied to write best
practice guidance on behalf of the waste industry and to
support regulatory guidance.
© WRc plc 2011
services include:
assessments; • Assessment of end-of-life management issues for
products and virgin materials; • Survey of waste production for regulators and trade
bodies; • Statistical evaluation of survey and monitoring data to
maximise benefits and identify problem areas; • Developing best practice manuals and guidance with
industry and regulators; • Review of policy and legislative developments; and • Evaluation of treatment processes with respect to
landfill diversion, energy recovery and waste
acceptance criteria.
include: • Site condition audits and remedial solutions for
contaminated land;• Development of sampling programmes to meet data • Risk assessment (human health & environmental);quality objectives; • Field trials to support bioremediation or energy-from-• Undertaking sampling, testing and data interpretation
biomass projects;to meet permit and regulatory monitoring • Evaluation of environmental impact and agronomic requirements using a wide range of EU standard test
benefit from organic waste and product applications methods; to land;• Assessing biodegradability;
• Historical land use data capture for GIS analysis of • Assessing hazardous/non-hazardous status from brownfield sites; andinorganic/organic chemical composition;
• Hydrogeological assessment at site specific and • Assessing ecotoxicity; and • Assessing waste leachability (including landfill WAC). catchment level.
For enquiries about Waste and Resource Management services please contact Magarita Cabrera Tel: +44 (0) 1793 865005 Mobile: +44 (0) 7799 408862 Email: [email protected]
For further details and information on WRc and its services visit our website www.wrcplc.co.uk. © WRc plc 2011
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For further details and information on WRc and its services visit our website www.wrcplc.co.uk.
WRc's Waste and Resource Management business WRc is a unique consultancy with waste laboratory facilities
area provides solutions to the manufacturing industry, that are UKAS accredited. Our ability to undertake
waste management companies, local authorities, trade experimental testing has underpinned research
associations and regulators. We can provide technical programmes and treatment trials for more than 30 years.
support to enable our clients to meet the challenges The WRc team has a comprehensive understanding of
set by new regulation and sustainability agendas, current legislative requirements, practical hands-on
which drive the minimisation and reuse of waste and experience of waste characterisation programmes and a
encourage the use of waste disposal as a last resort. strong portfolio of interpretative studies on data from
untreated and treated municipal and industrial process
wastes.
composition and behaviour for end of life materials is
required before acceptance for treatment, recycling and
disposal.
we can assess the characteristics and management
options for materials at every stage of their life-cycle.
Latterly, this has been focused on assessing the
biodegradability of organic wastes such as outputs from
mechanical biological treatment (MBT), anaerobic
digestate (AD) and compost-like outputs, or assessing
hazard properties and compliance with landfill waste
acceptance criteria (WAC) for a wide range of products and
residues. This experience has been applied to write best
practice guidance on behalf of the waste industry and to
support regulatory guidance.
© WRc plc 2011
services include:
assessments; • Assessment of end-of-life management issues for
products and virgin materials; • Survey of waste production for regulators and trade
bodies; • Statistical evaluation of survey and monitoring data to
maximise benefits and identify problem areas; • Developing best practice manuals and guidance with
industry and regulators; • Review of policy and legislative developments; and • Evaluation of treatment processes with respect to
landfill diversion, energy recovery and waste
acceptance criteria.
include: • Site condition audits and remedial solutions for
contaminated land;• Development of sampling programmes to meet data • Risk assessment (human health & environmental);quality objectives; • Field trials to support bioremediation or energy-from-• Undertaking sampling, testing and data interpretation
biomass projects;to meet permit and regulatory monitoring • Evaluation of environmental impact and agronomic requirements using a wide range of EU standard test
benefit from organic waste and product applications methods; to land;• Assessing biodegradability;
• Historical land use data capture for GIS analysis of • Assessing hazardous/non-hazardous status from brownfield sites; andinorganic/organic chemical composition;
• Hydrogeological assessment at site specific and • Assessing ecotoxicity; and • Assessing waste leachability (including landfill WAC). catchment level.
For enquiries about Waste and Resource Management services please contact Magarita Cabrera Tel: +44 (0) 1793 865005 Mobile: +44 (0) 7799 408862 Email: [email protected]
For further details and information on WRc and its services visit our website www.wrcplc.co.uk. © WRc plc 2011
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