| 1. |
INTRODUCTION |
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| GLOSSARY OF TERMS | 9 |
| 2. |
SUMMARY |
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| 3. |
ECONOMIC ENVIRONMENT |
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| 3.1 | GDP |
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| 3.2 | INFLATION & INTEREST RATES |
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| 3.3 | UNEMPLOYMENT |
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| 3.4 | HOUSEHOLD CONSUMPTION |
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| 3.5 | HOUSING & CONSTRUCTION |
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| 3.6 | STERLING |
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| 3.7 | POPULATION PROFILE |
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| 3.8 | CONCLUSIONS |
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| 4. |
CONSTRUCTION IN THE WASTE INDUSTRY |
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| 4.1 | DEFINITION |
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| 4.2 | OVERVIEW OF WASTE MANAGEMENT MARKET |
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| 4.3 | WASTE MANAGEMENT CONSTRUCTION - MARKET SIZE AND TRENDS |
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| 4.4 | KEY MARKET FACTORS |
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| 4.4.1 | General Economy |
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| 4.4.2 | EU Directives & UK Legislation |
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| 4.4.3 | Government Fiscal Incentives |
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| 4.4.4 | DEFRA Waste Management Initiatives |
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| 4.4.5 | WRAP Organic Capital Grants |
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| 4.4.6 | Recyclables Price Trends |
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| 4.4.7 | Energy Input Costs |
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| 5. |
APPLICATIONS AND PROCESSES IN THE WASTE INDUSTRY |
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| 5.1 | OVERVIEW |
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| 5.2 | WASTE TRANSFER FACILITIES |
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| 5.2.1 | Introduction & Definition |
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| 5.2.2 | Development Issues |
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| 5.2.3 | Existing Capacity |
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| 5.2.4 | New Capacity |
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| 5.3 | MATERIALS RECOVERY / RECYCLING FACILITIES |
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| 5.3.1 | Introduction & Definition |
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| 5.3.2 | Development Issues |
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| 5.3.3 | Existing Capacity |
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| 5.3.4 | New Capacity |
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| 5.4 | MECHANICAL BIOLOGICAL TREATMENT (MBT) |
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| 5.4.1 | Introduction & Definition |
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| 5.4.2 | Development Issues |
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| 5.4.3 | Existing Capacity |
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| 5.4.4 | New Capacity |
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| 5.5 | ADVANCED BIOLOGICAL TREATMENT (ABT) |
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| 5.5.1 | Introduction & Definition |
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| 5.5.2 | Development Issues |
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| 5.5.3 | Existing Capacity |
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| 5.5.4 | New Capacity |
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| 5.6 | MECHANICAL HEAT TREATMENT |
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| 5.6.1 | Introduction & Definition |
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| 5.6.2 | Development Issues |
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| 5.6.3 | Existing Capacity |
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| 5.6.4 | New Capacity |
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| 5.7 | ADVANCED THERMAL TREATMENT |
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| 5.7.1 | Introduction & Definition |
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| 5.7.2 | Development Issues |
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| 5.7.3 | Existing Capacity |
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| 5.7.4 | New Capacity |
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| 5.8 | INCINERATION WITH EFW |
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| 5.8.1 | Introduction & Definition |
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| 5.8.2 | Development issues |
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| 5.8.3 | Existing Capacity |
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| 5.8.4 | New Capacity |
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| 6 |
CONTRACTORS REVIEW |
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| 6.1 | SUMMARY OF TRENDS |
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| 6.2 | LEADING CONTRACTORS |
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| 6.3 | SPECIALIST CONTRACTORS |
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| 6.3.1 | Introduction |
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| 6.3.2 | Advanced Biological Treatment |
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| 6.3.3 | Mechanical Heat Treatment |
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| 6.3.4 | Incineration with EfW |
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| 6.3.5 | Advanced Thermal Treatment |
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| 6.4 | CONSTRUCTORS |
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| TABLES AND CHARTS |
| CHART 1 | INTEREST RATES AND INFLATION (CPI) FROM 1992-2012 |
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| CHART 2 | PDI & SAVINGS RATIO AT CURRENT PRICES 1992-2012 |
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| TABLE 3 | EXCHANGE RATE FLUCTUATIONS 2002-2008 - STERLING TO THE DOLLAR, AND THE EURO, SPOT RATES |
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| CHART 4 | AGE DISTRIBUTION OF THE RESIDENT UK POPULATION 2001 CENSUS (000) |
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| TABLE 5 | UK ESTIMATED WASTE ARISINGS (MILLION TONNES) BY SECTOR BY COUNTRY |
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| CHART 6 | UK PERMITTED WASTE MANAGEMENT THROUGHPUT BY METHOD 2006 |
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| TABLE 7 | UK CONSTRUCTION IN THE WASTE SECTOR - NEWBUILD OUTPUT BY VALUE 2008 - 2013 |
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| TABLE 8 | KEY EU DIRECTIVES REF WASTE MANAGEMENT |
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| TABLE 9 | KEY WASTE LEGISLATION FOR ENGLAND & WALES, SCOTLAND & NORTHERN IRELAND |
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| TABLE 10 | WASTE INFRASTRUCTURE CAPITAL GRANTS |
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| TABLE 11 | DEFRA NEW TECHNOLOGY DEMONSTRATOR PROGRAMME SCHEMES |
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| TABLE 12 | PFI/PPP WASTE MANAGEMENT CONTRACTS SIGNED AS AT DECEMBER 2008 |
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| TABLE 13 | APPROVED WASTE PFI/PPP PROJECTS IN PROCUREMENT AT DECEMBER 2008 |
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| TABLE 14 | AVERAGE PRICE RANGES PAID FOR RECYCLABLE MATERIALS FROM MSW AND COMMERCIAL WASTE STREAMS (£/TONNE) SEPT - NOV 2008 |
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| TABLE 15 | ENGLAND & WALES NO. WASTE TREATMENT FACILITIES BY TYPE BY REGION 2006 |
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| TABLE 16 | RRP/IWMF PROJECTS IN DEVELOPMENT & PROPOSED |
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| TABLE 17 | ENGLAND & WALES -WASTE TRANSFER INPUTS (000 TONNES) 2001 -2007 |
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| TABLE 18 | ENGLAND & WALES, SCOTLAND WASTE TRANSFER - NO. SITES & CAPACITY BY REGION 2006 |
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| TABLE 19 | WASTE TRANSFER FACILITIES - LEADING OPERATORS 2008 |
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| TABLE 20 | ENGLAND & WALES MATERIAL RECOVERY INPUTS (000 TONNES) 2001 -2007 |
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| TABLE 21 | ENGLAND - HOUSEHOLD DRY RECYCLING COLLECTIONS (000 TONNES) 2000/01 2006/07 |
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| TABLE 22 | ENGLAND HOUSEHOLD DRY RECYCLING COLLECTION METHODS (000 TONNES) 2006/07 |
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| TABLE 23 | SELECTED RECENTLY BUILT MRFS - SUMMARIES O |
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| TABLE 24 | ADVANTAGES AND DISADVANTAGES OF MRFS. |
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| TABLE 25 | UK NEW MRF CAPACITY (000 TONNES) 2006-2008 |
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| TABLE 26 | UK EXISTING MATERIAL RECYCLING FACILITIES AS AT NOVEMBER 2008 |
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| TABLE 27 | UK MATERIAL RECYCLING FACILITIES OPERATORS 2008 |
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| TABLE 28 | UK MATERIAL RECYCLING FACILITIES IN THE PIPELINE 2008 - 2012 |
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| TABLE 29 | MBT FACILITITES - TYPICAL SIZE & COSTS |
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| TABLE 30 | ADVANTAGES AND DISADVANTAGES OF MBT FACILITIES. |
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| TABLE 31 | UK EXISTING MBT CAPACITY 2008 |
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| TABLE 32 | UK MBT FACILITIES IN THE PIPELINE 2008 -2012 |
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| CHART 33 | UK FOOD WASTE ARISINGS BY SECTOR |
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| TABLE 34 | IVC PLANTS TYPICAL CAPACITIES AND CAPITAL COSTS |
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| TABLE 34 | AD PLANTS TYPICAL CAPACITIES AND CAPITAL COSTS |
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| TABLE 35 | ADVANTAGES AND DISADVANTAGES OF IVC TECHNOLOGY. |
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| TABLE 36 | ADVANTAGES AND DISADVANTAGES OF AD SYSTEMS. |
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| TABLE 37 | UK NEW COMMERCIAL IVC CAPACITY (000 TONNES) 2005 - 2008 |
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| TABLE 38 | UK BMW AD CAPACITY (000 TONNES) 2006 -2008 |
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| TABLE 39 | UK IVC FACILITIES IN THE PIPELINE 2009 2011 |
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| TABLE 40 | UK BMW AD FACILITIES IN THE PIPELINE 2008 - 2010 |
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| TABLE 41 | MHT / AUTOCLAVE FACILITIES - SUMMARY CONSTRUCTION DATA |
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| TABLE 42 | ADVANTAGES AND DISADVANTAGES OF AUTOCLAVES. |
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| TABLE 43 | UK MSW & C & I WASTE AUTOCLAVE FACILITIES IN THE PIPELINE 2008 -2012 |
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| TABLE 44 | ADVANTAGES AND DISADVANTAGES OF ADVANCED THERMAL TREATMENT. |
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| TABLE 45 | UK NEW ATT CAPACITY (000 TONNES) 2006 -2008 |
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| TABLE 46 | UK ATT FACILITIES IN THE PIPELINE 2008 -2012 |
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| TABLE 47 | ENGLAND & WALES OPERATIONAL INCINERATION CAPACITY -000 TONNES (NUMBER OF SITES) 2007 |
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| TABLE 48 | EFW INCINERATORS SUMMARY OF RECENT DEVELOPMENTS |
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| TABLE 49 | ADVANTAGES AND DISADVANTAGES OF EFW / MASS BURN INCINERATORS |
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| TABLE 50 | UK EXISTING MSW INCINERATORS & OPERATORS AT AUGUST 2008 |
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| TABLE 51 | UK MAJOR EXISTING INCINERATORS PERMITTED TO BURN HAZARDOUS WASTE OPERATORS AT AUGUST 2008 |
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| TABLE 52 | UK BIOMASS WITH CHP / EFW PLANTS |
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| TABLE 53 | ENGLAND & WALES SEWAGE INCINERATORS CAPACITY |
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| TABLE 54 | UK EFW INCINERATION PLANTS - IN DEVELOPMENT & PROPOSED 2008 - 2012 |
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| TABLE 55 | UK WASTE MANAGEMENT SERVICES MARKET ESTIMATED SHARES |
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