Waste
We take an integrated approach to deliver sustainable economic solutions in response to the challenges of climate change, energy security and the treatment of waste as a valuable resource.
We help our clients to meet the challenges of increasing regulatory drivers, recycling targets and rising disposal costs through devising more effective and sustainable waste management solutions. Our experience includes all types of waste, including municipal, commercial, industrial and hazardous.
We are able to offer a true multi-disciplined engineering service and can provide advice on environmental solutions, waste process technologies and recycling facilities. Our knowledge and expertise provides an all-round capability and in-depth understanding of the issues and complexities presented by the rapidly evolving waste resource management sector.
The services we provide include the following;
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civil &structural engineering
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building services and M&E engineering
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waste process engineering
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site logistics and bulk handling
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geotechnical site investigation
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geological, geophysical and hydrology assessments
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highway design, site infrastructure and drainage
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contract specification and procurement
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project management and cost control
We understand that value for money, buildability , maintenance and operation are crucial considerations. We use our experience to advise our clients and help deliver solutions that are sustainable, provide long term value, are flexible to meet future changes and safe to build, operate and maintain. |
We have experience in a wide range of waste infrastructure including;
- Waste Transfer Stations
- Green Waste Composting
- Waste Recycling Centres
- Mechanical and Biological Treatment
- Anaerobic Digestion
- Energy from Waste
- IPPC Implementation and BAT
- Leachate Extraction and Treatment
We have experience of Material Management Plans and a number of our engineers are Qualified Persons under the CL: AIRE Code of Practice for the Definition of Waste.
Examples of case studies below
Blackburn WwTW Sludge KMI Water / United Utilities £9m NEC Option C 12 months Civil and Structural Engineering Project driver was the EU legislation regarding sludge disposal to land which required pathogen of digested sludge.
This was achieved by the provision of a enzymic hydrolyser sludge treatment plant comprising hydrolyser tank farm, CHP plant, membrane gas and holder . Ancillary works include sludge holding tanks and transfer pumping stations and refurbishment of existing more
Bridgnorth IWMF Veolia ES / Dew Construction £2.2m ECC 3N Solution 2005 6 months Civil and Structural Engineering The project forms part of the Shropshire Waste PFI contract and comprises a Waste Transfer Station and Household Waste Recovery Centre capable of receiving up to 35,500 tonnes of waste and recyclates per annum.
The project involved significant remodelling of an existing 4000m2 warehouse and 1.95Ha site to provide a very cost effective solution. Structural works included more
Clover Nook Waste Transfer Station Resource Recovery Solutions £2.5m 9 months Civil and Structural Engineering, Fire Engineering & Architecture The design and construction of a waste transfer station which forms the first facility to be brought on line as part of the Derby Waste PFI contract.
The plant has been designed to handle up to 50,000 tonnes per annum of Derbyshire’s municipal waste. Waste is brought into the site in refuse collection vehicles (RCVs) and more
Salmon Pastures MRF Viridor Waste Management £3m IChemE Red Book 7 months Project management, CDM Coordinator, Electrical and Civil Engineering
Viridor Waste Management had an existing waste management facility at Salmon Pastures Sheffield, that receives industrial, commercial and domestic waste from the Sheffield area. The facilities at the site were to be upgraded to allow mechanical sorting of the industrial and commercial waste into recyclable and non recyclable fractions, with more
