Viridor is the preferred bidder for the Prosiect Gwyrdd residual waste contract
ViridorPart of UK-based FTSE 100 Pennon Group, Viridor puts waste into action, transforming it into high quality recyclables, raw materials and energy.
Its full range of services includes: recycling and waste advice and auditing; advanced materials recycling; glass and plastics reprocessing; composting; mechanical & biological treatment; anaerobic digestion; waste to energy; transport; collection; landfill disposal; and habitat restoration and management.
Each year Viridor transforms over two million tonnes of materials into high quality recyclate, and yet more into 130 megawatts of renewable energy. In total it safely manages over eight million tonnes of recyclables and waste materials for customers from all sectors across the UK.
Employing over 3,200 people, Viridor strives to be an environmentally, socially and economically sustainable business. All sites and services are operated under the company’s business management system incorporating the highest environmental, quality and health and safety standards.
Viridor’s Lakeside energy from waste joint venture won the Chartered Institution of Wastes Management’s Peel Peoples Cup for the best run facility in the UK in 2011, and the company was named ‘UK Recycling and Waste Management Business of the Year’ at the 2010 National Recycling Awards.
About Viridor
Supporting Partner
Wherever we can we put waste back into actionIn order to help our customers manage their waste more efficiently, we make the most of every available opportunity to recycle and recover resources.
REPROCESSINGViridor re-process
recyclables into high- quality raw materials
Residual waste
Food &organics
TRANSFERViridor sorts and checks
all waste streams
Glass Plastic
ElectricalFood &organics
Paper/cardboard
MetalResidual waste
Composting
Agriculture and Horticulture
RETAIL AND BUSINESS
– paper– glass– polymers– metals
QUALITYViridor Resource
Management, sale of high-quality recyclate
INTO ACTIONViridor collections
CollectionOffices HomesLandfill power generation
Energy fromWaste
AnaerobicDigestion
Dryrecyclables
(commingled)
Dryrecyclables
(pre-segregated)
Supplies
power
Supplies power
Supplies power
SORTINGViridor Materials Recycling Facilities
(MRFs)
MANUFACTURINGManufacturing of high-quality goods/
consumables
OUT OF SIGHTUsed products
and consumables
The many ways we transform wasteViridor continues to invest in a complete range of smart recycling and energy recovery facilities.
01 Educational Centres02 Material Recycling Facilities03 Household Waste Recycling Centres04 MBT and AD Facilities05 Composting/Organics Recycling06 Energy from Waste07 Landfill Gas Power Plants08 Collection Services (Depots)09 Waste/Recyclate Transfer Stations10 Liquid Waste Services11 Landfill disposal, restoration & habitat creation
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