Factsheets

SEPA are developing a suite of fact sheets on issues relating to waste and the National Waste Plan.

Waste factsheets	Format
Waste Hierarchy	(200k)
Waste Prevention	(238k)
Waste Minimisation	(180k)
Duty of Care	(213k)
Landfills	(280k)
Composting	(308k)
Packaging Waste	(210k)
Thermal Treatment	(174k)
End of Life Vehicles (ELV's)	(268k)
Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE)	(259k)
Your guide to disposing cooking fats	(599k)

Residual waste treatment technologies	Format
Anaerobic Digestion	(118k)
Gasification	(118k)
In-Vessel Composting	(138k)
Incineration	(131k)
Landfill	(184k)
Material Recycling Facility (MRF)	(166k)
Mechanical Biological Treatment (MBT)	(100k)
Mechanical Heat Treatment (MHT)	(97k)
Open Windrow Composting	(115k)
Pyrolysis	(109k)

(NB: All information correct at time of publication - December 2006)

Waste planning leaflets

Information leaflets on a range of waste management facilities based on the Office of the Depute Prime Minister Research Report

Residual waste treatment technologies	Format
Mechanical Biological Treatment (MBT)	(50k)
Gasification & Pyrolysis	(240k)
In-vessel Composting	(55k)
Windrow Composting	(110k)
Anaerobic Digestion	(40k)
Materials Recovery Facility	(80k)
Large Scale Thermal Treatment	(110k)

Wastenet
Defra supported Wastenet is a free-to-use knowledge portal which provides a wealth of up-to-date information about waste and resources research. Useful for those working in, or conducting research in the field of waste management.