Sorting and Processing

Includes Materials Recovery Facilities (MRFs), composting, scrap and metal recycling, end of life vehicle industry, waste, mechanical and recovered paper sector.

Link URLs in this page

  1. Overviewhttps://www.hse.gov.uk/waste/processing-overview.htm
  2. Materials Recovery Facilities (MRFs)https://www.hse.gov.uk/waste/mrf.htm
  3. Composting - Recycling biodegradable wastehttps://www.hse.gov.uk/waste/composting.htm
  4. Scrap and metal recyclinghttps://www.hse.gov.uk/waste/metals.htm
  5. End of life vehicle industryhttps://www.hse.gov.uk/waste/dismantling.htm
  6. Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment recycling (WEEE)https://www.hse.gov.uk/waste/waste-electrical.htm
  7. Mechanical biological treatmenthttps://www.hse.gov.uk/waste/mechanical-bio.htm
  8. Hand sorting waste with mechanical assistance (totting)https://www.hse.gov.uk/waste/tottingscale.htm
  9. Health and safety in the recovered paper sectorhttps://www.hse.gov.uk/waste/recoveredpaper.htm

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Updated 2025-01-03