Table of Contents
1. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 1
2. INTRODUCTION 5
2.1 Definitions 6
2.2 Methodology 7
2.3 Abbreviations 7
2.4 Market Positioning 8
2.5 UK Economy 9
2.6 Market Factors 13
3. WASTE ARISINGS 21
3.1 Chapter Summary 22
3.2 Waste Arising 23
3.3 Household Waste 25
3.4 Commercial Waste 31
3.5 Industrial Waste 32
3.6 Sewage Sludge 34
3.7 Other Waste 37
3.8 Hazardous Waste 38
4. COLLECTION 43
4.1 Chapter Summary 44
4.2 Household 44
4.3 Commercial and Industrial 46
5. WASTE TREATMENT 48
5.1 Chapter Summary 49
5.2 The Market 49
6. WASTE DISPOSAL 54
6.1 Chapter Summary 55
6.2 Management of Municipal Waste 56
6.3 Licences 60
6.4 Landfill 62
6.5 Incineration 65
6.6 Fuel 67
6.7 Recovery and Recycling 68
6.7.1 Glass 74
6.7.2 Cans 76
6.7.3 Paper 78
6.7.4 Plastic 82
6.7.5 Oils, Chemicals and Solvents 86
6.7.6 Textiles 87
6.7.7 Domestic Metal Recycling 89
6.7.8 Industrial Metal Recycling 90
6.7.9 Compost 90
6.7.10 Electrical and Electronic Equipment 94
6.7.11 Other 97
7. THE INDUSTRY 99
7.1 Chapter Summary 100
7.2 Industry Development 100
7.3 Structure by Employment 103
7.4 Structure by Turnover 103
7.5 Companies 104
7.5.1 Biffa 104
7.5.1.1 Biffa Waste Services 108
7.5.1.2 UK Waste Management 109
7.5.2 Cory Environmental 110
7.5.3 Focsa Services (UK) 111
7.5.4 Waste Recycling Group 113
7.5.4.1 BDR Waste Disposal 114
7.5.4.2 WRG Environmental 115
7.5.5 MRS Environmental Services 116
7.5.6 Shanks Group 117
7.5.7 Sita UK 119
7.5.8 Veolia Environmental Services (UK) 120
7.5.8.1 Veolia ES (UK) 122
8. FORECAST 124
8.1 Chapter Summary 125
8.2 Waste Arisings 125
8.3 Waste Collection 128
8.4 Waste Treatment, Disposal and Recovery 128
9. FURTHER SOURCES & CONTACTS 131
9.1 Trade Associations 132
9.2 Trade Magazines 132
9.3 Trade Exhibitions 135
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List of Tables
1: Waste Arisings in the UK, by Source, 2006-2010 23
2: Total Turnover for Enterprises in the Waste Collection and Treatment Market,
2004-2007 25
3: Turnover for Enterprises in the Waste Collection, Treatment and Disposal and
Materials Recovery Industries, 2008 and 2009 25
4: Analysis of the Trends in Household Waste Arisings in the UK, 2006/07-2010/11 27
5: Analysis of the Composition of Household Waste in the UK, 2009/10 28
6: Analysis of the Trends in Commercial Waste Arisings in the UK, 2006-2010 31
7: Analysis of the Packaging Element of Commercial Waste, 2008 32
8: Analysis of Commercial & Industrial Waste Arisings in England, 2009 32
9: Analysis of the Trends in Industrial Waste Arisings in the UK, 2006-2010 33
10: Analysis of the Trends in Construction and Demolition Waste Arisings in the UK,
2006-2010 34
11: Analysis of the Trends in Sewage Sludge Arisings in the UK, 2006-2010 35
12: Sewage Sludge Disposal Methods in England & Wales, 2001-2005 35
13: Sewage Sludge Disposal Methods in Scotland, 2001-2005 36
14: Sewage Sludge Disposal Methods in Northern Ireland, 2001-2005 36
15: Analysis of the Sewage Sludge Arisings in the UK, by Geographic Area, 2005 37
16: Analysis of the Trends in Hazardous Waste Deposits in England and Wales,
2004-2009 (excluding 2005) 39
17: Hazardous Waste Deposits in England and Wales, by Disposal & Recovery Option,
2004-2009 (excluding 2005) 39
18: Hazardous Waste Production in England and Wales, by EWC Chapter, 2004-2009 (excluding 2005) 40
19: Analysis of the Trends in Hazardous Waste Sent to Waste Management Facilities in Scotland, 2004-2008 41
20: Destination of Hazardous Waste Sent to Waste Management Facilities in Scotland,
2004-2008 41
21: Household waste In England By Collection Method, 2006/07- 2010/11 46
22: Analysis of the Collection of Commercial and Industrial Waste in the UK, by Type of Collection, 2010 47
23: Transfer and Treatment Deposits in England and Wales By Site Type, 2005-2009 52
24: Analysis of Municipal Waste Disposal in UK, by Type, 2010/11 52
25: Analysis of Commercial & Industrial Waste Disposal in England, by Type, 2009 53
26: Management of Municipal Waste in England, 2006/07 - 2010/11 57
27: Management of Municipal Waste In Scotland, 2003/04 - 2007/08 58
28: Management of Municipal Waste in Wales, 2005/06 - 2009/2010 59
29: Management of Household Waste in Northern Ireland, 2005/06 - 2009/10 60
30: Number of Permitted Waste Facilities Operational in England and Wales, 2007-2009 61
31: Number of Operational Waste Management Licences in Northern Ireland, by Type,
June 2007, November 2008, January 2009 61
32: Landfill Deposits by Site Type in England and Wales, 2005 - 2009 64
33: Landfill Capacity in England and Wales by Region, 2005-2009 65
34: Waste Incinerated in England and Wales, by Type, 2009 67
35: UK Business Recovery and Recycling Targets 2006-2012 71
36: Analysis of Household Waste Sent for Recycling and Composting in England, by
Material, 2003/04-2007/08 72
37: Regional Analysis of Proportion of Household Waste Sent for Recycling and
Composting in the UK, 2005/06 - 2009/10 73
38: Commercial & Industrial Waste Recycling & Reuse Rates, by Business Sector, 2009 74
39: Glass Container Cullet Recycled in the UK, 2003-2007 75
40: UK Steel Packaging Recycling, 2006-2010 78
41: UK Aluminium Packaging Recycling, 2006-2010 78
42: Recovered Paper Domestic Usage and Production of Paper and Board in the UK,
2005-2009 79
43: UK Paper & Board Recycling, 2006-2010 80
44: Recycled Content of Newsprint Feedstock, 2002-2006 82
45: UK Plastic Packaging Recycling, 2006-2010 83
46: Plastics Recovered from UK Municipal Waste Stream, by Collection Type, 2008/09 84
47: Analysis of the UK Production of Oil and Oil/Water Mixtures, by Geographic Area,
2009 87
48: Analysis of Oil and Oil/Water Mixtures Waste Deposits Recycled/Recovered in
England and Wales, 2004-2009 (excluding 2005) 87
49: Textiles From Household Waste Sent for Recycling and Composting by Local
Authorities in England, 2003/04-2007/08 88
50: Scrap Metals & White Goods From Household Waste Sent for Recycling and
Composting by Local Authorities in England, 2003/04-2007/08 89
51: Scrap Metals & White Goods From Household Waste Sent for Recycling and
Composting by Local Authorities in England, by Type of Collection Method
2006/07-2007/08 89
52: Analysis of The Type of Composting Sites, 2008/2009 92
53: Analysis of Source Segregated Waste Composted or Biologically Treated, by Type of
Site, 2008/09 93
54: Quantity of Waste Composted in the UK, by Type, 2008/09 94
55: Household WEEE Collected in UK, by Product Sector, 2008 and 2009 96
56: Non-Household WEEE Collected in UK, by Product Sector, 2008 and 2009 97
57: Analysis of the Changes in the Structure of the Collection and Treatment of Sewage Industry, 2004-2008 101
58: Analysis of the Changes in the Structure of the Collection and Treatment of Other
Waste Industry, 2004-2008 102
59: Structure of the Waste Collection, Treatment and Disposal Activities and Materials Recovery Industry, 2009 and 2010 102
60: Analysis of the Employment Structure of the Waste Collection, Treatment and
Disposal Activities and Materials Recovery Industries, 2009 and 2010 103
61: Analysis of the Financial Structure of the Waste Collection, Treatment and
Disposal Activities and Materials Recovery Industry, 2009 and 2010 104
62: Financial Analysis of Biffa, 2004-2008 106
63: Key Financial Ratios for Biffa, 2004-2008 107
64: Financial Analysis of Biffa Group, 2009 and 2010 107
65: Key Financial Ratios for Biffa Group, 2009 and 2010 108
66: Financial Analysis of Biffa Waste Services, 2006-2010 108
67: Key Financial Ratios for Biffa Waste Services, 2006-2010 109
68: Financial Analysis of UK Waste Management, 2006-2010 109
69: Key Financial Ratios for UK Waste Management, 2006-2010 110
70: Financial Analysis of Cory Environmental, 2005-2009 111
71: Key Financial Ratios for Cory Environmental, 2005-2009 111
72: Financial Analysis of Focsa Services (UK), 2005-2009 112
73: Key Financial Ratios for Focsa Services (UK), 2005-2009 112
74: Financial Analysis of Waste Recycling Group, 2005-2009 113
75: Key Financial Ratios for Waste Recycling Group, 2005-2009 114
76: Financial Analysis of BDR Waste Disposal, 2005-2009 114
77: Key Financial Ratios for BDR Waste Disposal, 2005-2009 115
78: Financial Analysis of WRG Environmental, 2005-2009 115
79: Key Financial Ratios for WRG Environmental, 2005-2009 116
80: Financial Analysis of MRS Environmental Services, 2005-2009 116
81: Key Financial Ratios for MRS Environmental Services, 2005-2009 117
82: Financial Analysis of Shanks Group, 2006-2010 118
83: Key Financial Ratios for Shanks Group, 2006-2010 118
84: Financial Analysis of Sita UK, 2005-2009 120
85: Key Financial Ratios for Sita UK, 2005-2009 120
86: Financial Analysis of Veolia Environmental Services (UK), 2005-2009 121
87: Key Financial Ratios for Veolia Environmental Services (UK), 2005-2009 122
88: Financial Analysis of Veolia ES (UK), 2005-2009 122
89: Key Financial Ratios for Veolia ES (UK), 2005-2009 123
90: Forecast Waste Arising in the UK, by Source, 2011-2015 127
91: Forecast of Household Waste In England By Collection Method, 2011/12- 2015/16 128 |
