Waste Management Services

Corus is an international company with a strong environmental function that has the technical skills, expertise and experience to provide a full range of consulting and contracting services together with practical support relating to the design, development, and implementation of waste management strategies for clients in steel and related industries.

Professionally qualified personnel can provide a comprehensive package of waste management services including;

• Development and Implementation of Strategies for the Management of Landfill Sites
• Advice and Guidance to Ensure Compliance with Waste Management Regulation
• Developing Cost Saving Initiatives Through Waste Minimisation and Recycling Strategies
• Selection and Management of Waste Handling and Processing Contractors
• Research and Development Studies into Waste Minimisation and Re-cycling
• Negotiating Waste Management Licences with Local and National Environment Agencies
• Negotiations to Minimise Landfill Tax Liability
• Characterisation of waste using leaching tests Development of toxicity tests for waters and sediments
• Development of Structured Training Programmes and Training Material
• Support and advice can be given to ensure that all legislative requirements of the Landfill Directive are complied with, particularly regarding the classification, characterisation and treatment of wastes prior to landfill/recycle
• Reviewing and Advising on Statutory Obligations in order to Reduce Financial Implications. Project Management

The main benefits to be derived from an operation where there is a well managed and effective waste control policy are:

• Compliance with regulation and legislation
• Cost savings and improved profitability
• Enhanced public image and improved relationship with environmental groups
• Attraction of shareholders and investors
• Improved employee motivation & participation
• Avoidance of penalties for non compliance
• General improvements to working conditions
• Better understanding and relationship with the controlling authorities
• Improved business opportunities
• Greater alignment with corporate quality culture