Other Construction Materials

workmen next to pile of waste plasterboard removed from office interior.

In recognising the wide range of "other", more-difficult-to-recycle, materials which still find their way into skips destined for landfill, WRAP has commissioned a programme of work to study the nature of these materials and the options for recycling- both now and in the future.

 

The first phase of the programme aims to research and gather information on current good practice supported by high quality case studies.

a large skip with mixed construction waste

Case studies

A number of studies looking at how companies in the UK and overseas have tackled the challenge of recovering the more 'difficult' materials arising in mixed C&D waste