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Processing/Sorting
Overview
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Materials Recovery facilities (MRF)
Composting
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End of life vehicle industry
Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment recycling (WEEE)
Mechanical biological treatment
Hand sorting of recyclables
Recovered paper
Disposal and energy recovery
Landfill fires
Procuring and managing
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About this guidance
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Evaluating the service
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Summary thoughts
Procurement resources
Overview
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Message from Judith Hackitt
Event agenda and associated presentations
HSE and waste
Waste industry strategy
Overview
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Waste management and recycling industry strategy - Case studies
WISH Forum
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Occupational health
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Safety topics
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Slips and trips
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Resources
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Safety topics
Slips & Trips
Machinery Issues
Workplace Transport
Industry Specific
General transport
Transport related lifting operations
Fires
Other Processes – use HSE website links
Chemical waste
Emerging Energy Technologies (EET)
Paper
Glass and glazing
Rubber
Woodworking
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Updated 2021-06-30