The following links have been assembled as a result of our ongoing searches through the Internet. We welcome any corrections or additions which visitors to this site may wish to recommend. The links are not presented in any particular order of priority but primarily on the basis of how they are located and studied.
Institute of Waste Management
The Institute of Wastes Management (IWM), is the professional body which represents over 4,000 waste management professionals - predominantly in the UK but also overseas. The IWM sets the professional standards for individuals working in the waste management industry and has various grades of membership determined by education, qualification and experienceSwana (Solid Waste Association of North America)
Today’s solid waste marketplace presents a very complex an of SWANA, provided through its highly rated training and certification programs developed by the Association’s eight Technical Divisions.ISWA (International Solid Waste Organisation)
ISWA is an independent, non-governmental, non-profit making association. ISWA's objective is the maximum exchange of information and experience world-wide on all aspects of solid waste management.ISWA Conference - Hong Kong 2000
The objectives of ISWA are to promote the adoption of acceptable systems of solid wastes management and of public cleansing, through technological development and improvement of practices, for the protection of the environment and conservation of materials and energy resources.US Environmental Protection Agency Home Page
EPA mission statement, news, databases, information on regulations. Last update 1 March 1999.ETSU (Energy Technology Support Unit, Harwell)
Results for a changing world. About ETSU. What’s new, Search, programs, Site Map.IEA/OECD CADDET (Centre for the Analysis and Dissemination of Demonstrated Energy Technologies)
Database, newsletter, case studies on renewable energy. Last update 4 February 1999.BRE (Building Research Establishment) Fire Research Station
Fire risks and consultancy service relating to building on landfill sites.British Geological Survey
Gives details of all BGS services including those related to landfill sites. Last update 26 February 1999.Oxygen Recruitment Ltd
Oxygen Recruitment is a leading provider of waste management jobs in the UK. They have a range of positions in landfill, waste sales, waste strategy, recycling, waste water and general waste management consultancy.
