Table of Contents
Executive Summary
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- The market
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- Figure 1: UK Market for Recycling, by Value, £ million, 2011/12-2015/16
- Figure 2: UK Market for Recycling, by Volume, million tonnes, 2011-2015
- Market factors
- The UK Household Recycling Rate
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- Figure 3: UK Household Recycling Rates, % of waste recycled, Arisings and Recycled in ‘000 tonnes, 2010-2015
- Geographical Differences
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- Figure 4: UK Countries Household Recycling Rates, % of waste recycled, Arisings and Recycled in ‘000 tonnes, 2010-2015
- Austerity and Government Budgets
- Falling Commodity Prices and Recent Recovery
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- Figure 5: Iron Ore Prices, US $ per tonne, November 2011-February 2017
- Market forecasts
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- Figure 6: UK Recycling Market Forecast, Total Waste and Recycling Volumes, million tonnes, 2017-2021
- What we think
Key Insights
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- What impact will the recent Brexit decision have on the UK recycling industry?
- In light of the recent fall in household recycling rates, what can be done to reverse this trend over the coming year?
- A Change in Recycling Systems
- Innovation
- Regional Perspective
- Taxation
Introduction
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- Definitions
- Abbreviations
Market Positioning
UK Economy
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- Overview
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- Figure 7: UK Output, by Industry, 2008-2016, (Index 2013 = 100)
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- Figure 8: Quarters after GDP Peak, 1979, 1990 and 2008, (Number of Quarters and GDP as % of Pre-Downturn Peak)
- Inflation
- Interest rates
- House prices
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- Figure 9: UK House Price changes, 2006-2016, (12-month % change)
- Consumer spending
- Manufacturing
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- Figure 10: UK Manufacturing, 2014-17, (Index, 2013 = 100)
- Business investment
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- Figure 11: UK GFCF 2005-16, (£ Million)
- Imports
- Exports
Market Factors
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- Key points
- The UK household recycling rate
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- Figure 12: UK Household Recycling Rates, % of waste recycled, Arising and Recycled in ‘000 tonnes, 2010-2015
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- Figure 13: UK Household Recycling Rates, % of waste recycled, Arisings and Recycled in ‘000 tonnes, 2010-2015
- Geographical differences
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- Figure 14: UK Countries Household Recycling Rates, % of waste recycled, Arising and Recycled in ‘000 tonnes, 2010-2015
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- Figure 15: UK Countries Household Recycling Rates, % of waste recycled, Arisings and Recycled in ‘000 tonnes, 2010-2015
- Austerity and Government Budgets
- Falling commodity prices and recent recovery
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- Figure 16: Iron Ore Prices, US $ per tonne, November 2011-February 2017
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- Figure 17: Iron Ore Prices, US $ per tonne, November 2011-February 2017
Market Size
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- Key points
- Market size, by value
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- Figure 18: UK Market for Recycling, by Value, £ million, 2011/12-2015/16
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- Figure 19: UK Market for Recycling, by Value, £ million, 2011/12-2015/16
- Market size, by volume
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- Figure 20: UK Market for Recycling, by Volume, million tonnes, 2011/12-2015/16
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- Figure 21: Total Waste and Recycling Volumes, million tonnes, 2011-2015
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- Figure 22: Total Waste and Recycling Volumes, million tonnes, 2011-2015
Market Segmentation
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- Key points
- Municipal recycling
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- Figure 23: UK Municipal Waste Arisings, by Country, million tonnes, 2011/12-2015/16
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- Figure 24: UK Municipal Recycling Rates, by Country, %, 2011/12-2015/16
- Commercial and industrial recycling
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- Figure 25: UK Commercial and Industrial Waste Arisings and Recycling, million tonnes and recycling rate, 2011-2015
- By material
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- Figure 26: UK Waste materials by final treatment method, % of tonnages, 2014
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- Figure 27: Composition of England’s household dry recycling, % of total, 2015
Industry Structure
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- Key points
- Structure by employment
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- Figure 28: Analysis of the Employment structure of the UK Recycling industry, number of businesses, 2015 and 2016
- Structure by turnover
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- Figure 29: Analysis of the Turnover structure of the UK Recycling industry, £000 and number of companies, 2015 and 2016
- Changes in the structure of the industry
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- Figure 30: Analysis of the changes in the Structure of the UK Recycling industry, number of outlets and businesses, 2012-2016
Company Profiles
Biffa Group Ltd
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- Figure 31: Financial Analysis of Biffa Group Ltd, £ million, 2011-2015
- Recent company activity
- Company strategy
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Cory Environmental
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- Figure 32: Financial Analysis of Cory Environmental, £ million, 2011-2015
- Recent company activity
- Company strategy
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European Metal Recycling
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- Figure 33: Financial Analysis of European Metal Recycling, £ million, 2011-2015
- Recent company activity
- Company strategy
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FCC Environment (UK)
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- Figure 34: Financial Analysis of FCC Environment UK, £ million, 2011-2015
- Recent company activity
- Company strategy
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Metal and Waste Recycling
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- Figure 35: Financial Analysis of Metal and Waste Recycling, £ million, 2011-2015
- Recent company activity
- Company strategy
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Shanks Group
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- Figure 36: Financial Analysis of Cory Environmental, £ million, 2012-2016
- Recent company activity
- Company strategy
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Suez Environmental
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- Figure 37: Financial Analysis of Suez Environmental, £ million, 2011-2015
- Recent company activity
- Company strategy
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Veolia
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- Figure 38: Financial Analysis of Veolia Environmental Services (UK), £ million, 2009-2013
- Recent company activity
- Company strategy
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Forecast
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- Key points
- The market
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- Figure 39: UK Recycling Market Forecast, Total Waste and Recycling Volumes, million tonnes and % change, 2017-2021
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- Figure 40: UK Recycling Market Forecast, Total Waste and Recycling Volumes, million tonnes, 2017-2021
- Market segmentation
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- Figure 41: UK Recycling Market Segmentation Forecast, Total Waste & Recycling Volume and Recycling Rate, million tonnes and %, 2017-2021
- The circular economy
- Future frameworks from WRAP
Further Sources and Contacts
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- Trade associations
- Trade magazines
- Trade exhibitions
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