Environmental authorities: Waste & Resource Recovery

2,294 of the 15,141 authorities on the register are classified Waste & Resource Recovery — 15.2%, the 2nd largest industry. **1,654 are in effect**; the rest have been surrendered, cancelled, suspended or have expired.

Across the whole register 45.7% of authorities are no longer in effect. In Waste & Resource Recovery it is 27.9% — a number worth knowing before you read an EA reference on a tender document as proof of anything.

Status of the Waste & Resource Recovery authorities

Regulated activities in Waste & Resource Recovery

• ERA 57 — Regulated Waste Transport — 1,624
• ERA 62 — Resource recovery and transfer facility operation — 526
• ERA 54 — Mechanical waste reprocessing — 235
• ERA 60 — Waste disposal — 86
• ERA 53 — Organic material processing — 75
• ERA 55 — Other waste reprocessing or treatment — 63
• ERA 33 — Crushing — 45
• ERA 16 — Extraction and Screening — 38
• ERA 61 — Thermal waste reprocessing and treatment — 35
• ERA 63 — Sewage Treatment — 20
• ERA 56 — Regulated waste storage — 13
• ERA 8 — Chemical Storage — 6
• ERA 15 — Fuel burning — 6
• ERA 38 — Surface Coating — 4
• ERA 64 — Water treatment — 4
• ERA 83 — Regulated Waste Transport — 3
• ERA 7 — Chemical manufacturing — 3
• ERA 21 — Motor vehicle workshop operation — 2

Some Waste & Resource Recovery authorities

Waste & Resource Recovery by status

• Surrendered — 278
• Cancelled — 63
• Suspended — 280

Checking a contractor in Waste & Resource Recovery?

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How we use this.

All 16 industries · 31 ERA codes