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Services and Facilities

Greater Manchester Waste Disposal Authority's (GMWDA) Recycling and Waste Management Contract  in partnership with Viridor Laing (Greater Manchester) Ltd (VLGM) has a total of 38 facilities over 24 sites.  All facilities will be complete and operational by 2013.

In-Vessel Composting Facility Household Waste Recycling Centre

 

Technology Glossary:

  • HWRC - Household Waste Recycling Centre
  • TLS - Transfer Loading Station
  • MBT - Mechanical Biological Treatment Facility
  • MRF - Materials Recovery Facility
  • IVC - In-Vessel Composting Facility
  • TRF - Thermal Recovery Facility
  • GWS - Green Waste Shredding Facility

Facilities

Complete

  • 21 HWRCs
  • 3 TLS
  • 3 IVCs
  • 2 GWS
  • 1 MRF
  • 2 MBTs/AD

 In Progress

  • 3 TLS
  • 3 MBTs/AD  
  • 1 IVC