Disclaimer

The information set out in purchase order details, technical notes and case studies is only concerned with the technical aspects of construction and is of a general nature only and not intended to be relied upon in specific cases. It is derived from currently available UK Standards and Specifications applicable at the time of writing.

Reference should be made to the relevant Standards and Specifications applicable at the time of writing and you should seek and rely upon expert professional advice on specific issues. The information does not take account of environmental issues which you should discuss as a matter of routine with the regulatory authorities (the Environment Agency in England and Wales, the Scottish Environment Protection Agency in Scotland and the Department of the Environment in Northern Ireland).

The information about products has been provided by the manufacturer or distributors of the products and is reproduced on this site for general guidance only. Inclusion of a manufacture or distributor on the list does not in any way constitute an endorsement by WRAP. The list is not intended to represent a complete list of products available and it should not be relied upon in specific cases. If you require information about a particular manufacturer, distributor or product you should seek and rely upon the advice of that manufacturer or distributor or, where appropriate, of a professional expert.

The Quality Module aims to provide users with summary information and good practice guidance on the key aspects of the Quality Management System, as it applies to the production of aggregates from waste. The information, which is derived from protocols, normative and regulations in force at the time of writing, is of a general nature only and is not intended to be relied upon in specific cases.

Individuals and organisations proposing to undertake the activities described in this Module should seek and rely upon the opinion of the Environmental Regulator and appropriate expert advice on specific issues, including the pursuit of certification under the relevant Standards.

The Sustainability Module aims to provide the users with summary information on the key aspects relating to the sustainable use of aggregates in construction. The information, which is derived from both public and private sources, is of a general nature only and not intended to be relied upon in specific cases.
Individuals and organisations proposing to utilise any of the tools, guides and approaches within this Module, should seek the advice of the respective developer for the specific tool, guide or approach.

The Waste Management Regulations Module aims to provide the users with summary information on the key aspects of the Waste Regulations for England. The information, which is derived from legislation and regulations in force at the time of writing, is of a general nature only and is not intended to be relied upon in specific cases.

Individuals and organisations proposing to undertake the activities described in this Module should seek and rely upon appropriate expert advice and the opinion of the Environmental Regulator on specific issues.

The information presented in this module is correct as at February 2005.

The Planning Module aims to provide the users with summary information on the key aspects of the English Planning System and the Planning Permission process. The information, which is derived from legislation and regulations in force at the time of writing, is of a general nature only and not intended to be relied upon in specific cases.
Individuals and organisations proposing to undertake the activities described in this Module should seek and rely upon appropriate expert advice and the opinion of the Minerals and Waste Planning Authority on specific issues.

The Recycling Infrastructure Module aims to provide the users with summary information on the key aspects relating to the processes and equipment required in establishing an aggregate reprocessing facility. The information, which is derived from both public and private sources, is of a general nature only and not intended to be relied upon in specific cases.
Individuals and organisations proposing to utilise any of the information contained Recycling Infrastructure Module should liaise with planning and environmental regulators and seek appropriate expert advice.

The Procurement Module aims to provide users with guidance and examples on how to procure sustainable, recycled and secondary aggregates in construction projects. The information, which is derived from WRAP publications and other documents as referenced, is of a general nature and not intended to be relied upon in specific cases.

Individuals and organisations proposing to adopt or follow the guidance, clauses and approaches described within this module in any way should seek and rely upon the advice of competent and appropriate experts in respect to their specific situation.

The Demolition Module aims to provide the users with information on best practice methodologies to deliver more sustainable demolition, refurbishment and new build projects, in addition, the importance of the Supply Chain is described, with the inter-relation of key parties explained. The information is to a large extent derived from the ICE Demolition Protocol, but also calls on the experience of practitioners.

Individuals and organisations proposing to utilise any of the tools, guides and approaches within this module are advised to seek the advice of the authors.