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Index:


Waste Best Practice Tools and Guidance


Aggregain

  • (No longer)
  • All about Recycling Aggregates
  • See WRAP (Now CIRIA)
  • WRAP Aggregain Demolition Module

Architectural Salvage

  • Salvo
  • Portal to the Architectural Salvage Sector (UK and Worldwide)
  • Salvo Newsletter

bre

  • (Formerly Building Research Establishment)
  • Project and site managers guides
  • Various Information Papers and Digests on construction resource efficiency
  • Research, consultancy and training
  • Tools and Calculators
  • www.bre.co.uk
  • See SmartWaste (Tool)
  • www.smartwaste.co.uk
  • BREMAP
  • www.bremap.co.uk
  • No longer: See CIRIA Recycling

CIRIA


Construction Industry Environment Forum


Construction Reclaim

  • Bioregional
  • Bioregional Reclaim
  • Publications:

Constructing Excellence

  • Key Performance Indicators
  • Construction Excellence Clubs
  • Innovation and best practice
  • Resource centre
  • www.constructingexcellence.org.uk
  • CE East of England’s Sue Innes’ facilitated events
  • Created the SWMP Checklist developed during EA SiteWISE campaign
  • Developed further by: ASWS, NGS and BRE
  • GBE into part completed Template Specifications
  • GBE and Responsible Solutions
  • Packaging Waste

Demolition Protocol

  • ICE Adopted and promoted it
  • Developed by Envirocentre
  • Brian Menzies CEng MIEMA of Enscape Consulting Ltd.
  • 2 Parts

Environment Agency

  • SITEwise Campaign
  • HazRed (See SEPA)

Envirowise (No longer)

  • Saving Money & Raw Materials by Reducing Waste in Construction – Case Studies
  • FastTrack visit
  • Waste minimisation publications
  • www.envirowise.gov.uk (No longer)
  • Advice and assistance
  • Funded publications:
  • Envirowise Packaging Waste Guide G#547 N#567

HazRed

  • Hazardous Waste Reduction
  • (No longer)

Material Exchange

  • Salvo MIE
  • See GBE CPD

Mini-Waste Faraday

  • www.mini-waste.com
  • (No Longer)

NetRegs


NISP National Industry Symbiosis Programme

Sustainable Infrastructure (CPD) at NISP PNG


Recycled Building Product Network

  • www.recycledbuildingproducts.co.uk
  • No longer hi-jacked by BRE Group

Remade


Recovinyl

  • recycling rigid section uPVC Vinyl
  • Windows Doors Guttering Pipes
  • www.recovinyl.com
  • But not necessarily into more of the same
  • with a few exceptions

Recoup


SALVO


SALVO MIE


SMARTWaste system (Tool)

  • www.smartwaste.co.uk
  • By bre
  • On-site recording of waste being added to skips for national statistics collection

WasteCost Lite (Calculator)


Waste

  • Measurement and monitoring
  • National Benchmarking Project
  • Funded by DEFRA
  • Define minimum reporting requirements
  • Construction, refurbishment and demolition waste
  • Generate performance indicators
  • Define standard, good and best practice benchmarks
  • Use for contracts, planning, target setting and strategies
  • 1000 sites!

Contact: e hunterm@bre.co.uk


WRAP – Recycle Wood

  • www.recyclewood.org.uk
  • (No longer)

Waste Aware Scotland

  • www.wascot.org.uk/construction/index.asp
  • No Longer
  • See Zero Waste Scotland below

Waste Stream Colour Coding

  • National Colour Coding scheme for source segregation of recyclate on C&D sites
  • Colour coding important for:
    • Colour coding Skip and Bin Labels
    • Raising waste awareness
    • Separating waste at source
    • Reducing waste to landfill
    • Providing cost savings to construction companies
  • Waste Colour Coding System:
    • Developed by ICE
    • Expanded by BRE
    • Adopted by GBE in Waste (CPD) See right column
    • Adopted in WasteCost®Lite (Calculator) See right column

Not to be confused with WRAP Domestic & Municipal waste Recycling colour codes


WRAP Waste Resource Action Programme

  • Case studies for construction resource efficiency
  • Advice on various materials e.g. plasterboard, wood, aggregates, plastic
  • Recycled content procurement tools
  • Specification tools
  • Materials Resource Efficiency on Regeneration Projects Events
  • www.wrap.org.uk/construction (No Longer)
  • WRAP operated a programme of work supporting the construction industry in reducing waste and improving resource efficiency between 2000 and March 2015.
  • Following a review of the resources including tools, research reports, case studies and good practice guides WRAP has transferred the main knowledge base to CIRIA. (Register or login)
  • Go to WRAP Help centre to find out more.
  • GBE SLAM (Project)
    • MoD Ministry of Defence
    • Defence Estates
    • Single Living Accommodation Module
    • Materials Substitution with Recycled Content
    • (Take care, materials properties may change for the worse)
  • GBE WRAP Demolition Module
    • Demolition Protocol

Zero Waste Scotland


© GBE NGS ASWS Brian Murphy aka BrianSpecMan *
10th April 2015 – 11th April 2020

GBE Waste Links Topic
Images: 


EU ERDF scotland logo


ZWS zero waste scotland logo


enscape logo


Community Wood Recycling CWR-Logo


WasteCostLiteLogo GBE Waste Links Topics


IES WasteSmart Logo V3


Simons Group Constructor Logo

No longer


rmf raised modular flooring logo

Cleaning up their act


IES NISP Logo


envirocentre logo


Encraft Logo


EA Environment Agency Logo


CRR Centre for Remanufacturing and Reuse Logo


ciria-logo


CRUK Carpet Recycling United Kingdom


c2c cradle to cradle Logo


c2c Network Project Logo


TGR TheGreatRecovery Logo


Kier logo


© GBE NGS ASWS Brian Murphy aka BrianSpecMan *
10th April 2015 – 11th April 2020

GBE Waste Links Topic
See Also:


GBE Events


GBE Links Topics

  • GBE Waste (Links Topic) G#1876 N#1739 (this page)

GBE Navigation


GBE Books


GBE Brief


GBE Calculators


GBE Checklist


GBE CPD Topics

Waste:

Buildings:


GBE CPD Titles


GBE Information


GBE Jargon Buster Theme

  • Resource Efficiency (Jargon Buster Theme)
  • Waste (Jargon Buster Theme) G#1334 N#1321

GBE Jargon Buster


GBE Lectures

RIBA Part 1 Year 2 (LSBU 2016/2017)

RIBA Part 2 Year 2 2015/2016


GBE Products


GBE Projects


GBE Proposal


GBE Reclaimers


GBE Refurbishers & Repairers


GBS Robust Specification

  • A38 Waste Management Minimisation
  • A39 Packaging Waste Management Minimisation
  • C13 Building fabric Survey/Pre-demolition/Pre-Alteration Audit
  • C20 Demolishing Structures/Deconstruction Resource Recovery
  • C90 Alteration Spot Items
  • C91 Alteration Resource Recovery/Waste Minimisation
  • D20 Excavation Waste Management Minimisation
  • Q29 Landscape Waste Management
  • WEEE Waste Management

GBE Collaborate Services


GBE Shop

GBE Lectures


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GBE Slogans

  • Waste Not Want Not

GBS Specification

  • A38 Waste Management Minimisation
  • A39 Packaging Waste Management Minimisation
  • C13 Building fabric Survey/Pre-demolition/Pre-Alteration Audit
  • C20 Demolishing Structures/Deconstruction Resource Recovery
  • C90 Alteration Spot Items
  • C91 Alteration Resource Recovery/Waste Minimisation
  • D20 Excavation Waste Management Minimisation
  • Q29 Landscape Waste Management
  • WEEE Waste Management
  • Appendix

GBE Team

  • Brian Murphy aka BrianSpecMan (Team) G#896 N#916 Content Writer Editor
  • 2 years of DTI PII funded research on waste, resource efficiency,
  • Over 40 regional and project SWMP workshops
  • Worked with BRE, EA, WRAP, Aggregain, Envirowise, CE, Kier, GOEast, SDRT, BuroHappold, UKCEED, Responsible Solutions, Salvo, WAS, ZWS, etc.
  • Wrote Site Waste Management Specifications and Appendix: See above
  • Created WasteCost lite (Calculator): See above

GBE Training


GBE Workshops


Satellite Websites
GBE Colour Codes

  • Resourceful (RBE) Amber

© GBE NGS ASWS Brian Murphy aka BrianSpecMan *
10th April 2015 – 11th April 2020

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