In 2008/09 there were approximately 700 active ‘resource recovery’ TSOs in England with a turnover of £133,820,000 handling 248,000 tonnes of material. Turnover has increased by up to a third since 2005.
Notably, re-use has increased markedly from 30,000 tonnes in 2005 to 76,000 tonnes in 2008/09. 4,600 full-time equivalent jobs and more than 43,500 training and volunteering opportunities have been provided by resource recovery organisations during 2008/9. Resource recovery TSO activities are estimated to be reducing CO2 impacts by 523,000 tonnes compared with the same material being disposed of to landfill.In 2008/09 there were approximately 700 active ‘resource recovery’ TSOs in England with a turnover of £133,820,000 handling 248,000 tonnes of material. Turnover has increased by up to a third since 2005.
Notably, re-use has increased markedly from 30,000 tonnes in 2005 to 76,000 tonnes in 2008/09. 4,600 full-time equivalent jobs and more than 43,500 training and volunteering opportunities have been provided by resource recovery organisations during 2008/9. Resource recovery TSO activities are estimated to be reducing CO2 impacts by 523,000 tonnes compared with the same material being disposed of to landfill.In 2008/09 there were approximately 700 active ‘resource recovery’ TSOs in England with a turnover of £133,820,000 handling 248,000 tonnes of material. Turnover has increased by up to a third since 2005.
Notably, re-use has increased markedly from 30,000 tonnes in 2005 to 76,000 tonnes in 2008/09. 4,600 full-time equivalent jobs and more than 43,500 training and volunteering opportunities have been provided by resource recovery organisations during 2008/9. Resource recovery TSO activities are estimated to be reducing CO2 impacts by 523,000 tonnes compared with the same material being disposed of to landfill.
In 2008/09 there were approximately 700 active ‘resource recovery’ TSOs in England with a turnover of £133,820,000 handling 248,000 tonnes of material. Turnover has increased by up to a third since 2005.
Notably, re-use has increased markedly from 30,000 tonnes in 2005 to 76,000 tonnes in 2008/09. 4,600 full-time equivalent jobs and more than 43,500 training and volunteering opportunities have been provided by resource recovery organisations during 2008/9. Resource recovery TSO activities are estimated to be reducing CO2 impacts by 523,000 tonnes compared with the same material being disposed of to landfill.
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