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Case studies

The case studies listed below have been structured to complement the ‘Management Approaches’ Tool. They deal with the following range of issues connected with waste minimisation and the sustainable use of resources:

• Enabling waste minimisation and the use of non-primary materials
• Using local approaches to encourage more sustainable practice
• Company practice in supporting improved approaches
• Better handling of materials
• Good practice in quantifying, costing and recording data on wastes and materials
• Using specifications to support the use of non-primary materials
• Demolition and deconstruction

For further details select one of the following projects:

Redevelopment of Fornebu International Airport
Redevelopment of Pilestredet Park
Warwick House, Angell Town
A34 Chieveley M4 Junction 13 Improvement
Knottingley Flood Alleviation Scheme
Brighton & Hove Wood Recycling Project

The following two case studies have been extracted from the CIRIA publication C590, Potential use of alternatives to aggregates in coastal & river engineering. Click here for a full list of case studies included in this report.

Brighton Marina – C&D waste recycling on site for sea defence (wall)
Primrose Wharf – C&D waste from site used to fill gabion baskets in habitat enhancement scheme

Further case studies on aggregates can be found on Wraps AggRegain web site.

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