Sustainable management of surplus soil and aggregates from construction

Publication C809

CIRIA, 2023
Sustainable management of surplus soil and aggregates from construction Download document

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Current

Supplement

Core Supplement

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Publication

Abstract

Encourages early consideration and planning for the management of surplus soils and aggregates, using a designing out approach. Benefits will be seen as wide ranging from soil as a resource, reuse, waste management, through to meeting goals in regulation compliance, commercial advantage, circular economy, and sustainability. Addresses issues relevant to England and Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland. Covers: surplus prevention, waste considerations, quality protocols, waste classification, environmental management, landfill.

Author

Berryman, C. et al

History

Based on RP1124.

ISBN

9780860179535

Subjects

  • Materials
  • Aggregates
  • Pollution/waste disposal/contaminated land
  • Special subject areas
  • Environmental issues/energy
  • Construction operations

Publisher History

CIRIA was formerly known as the Construction Industry Research and Information Association. They are a member-based research and information organisation who publish reports and technical papers covering building and civil engineering as well as transport and utilities infrastructure.

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NBS has produced specification systems and information products for construction industry professionals for more than 40 years. The National Building Specification is the recognised UK national standard and is used by over 5,000 organisations. NBS is part of RIBA Enterprises Ltd.

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