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Since its inception, the award winning ciVic® process for MSW processing and materials recovery developed by Sheffield based Civic Environmental Systems Ltd has recorded a number of significant achievements.
- The first commercial-scale development plant built to budget and timescale, commissioned January 2002;
- Officially opened by the Rt. Hon. Mr Tony Blair PM, July 2002;
- Won The Composting Association Award for Innovation & Technology, November 2002;
- Used by WRAP in a Defra funded training programme of Quality Management for Composting facilities as a model of “Best Composting Practice” in training materials, February 2003;
- Awarded full approval from the Department for the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra), July 2004, to treat:
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Rt. Hon. Mr Tony Blair PM and Peter Lowe at the official opening of the Civic® pilot plant in July 2002
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- Category 3 Animal By Products, including catering waste;
- Category 3 catering waste;
- Category 3 catering waste where measures were taken at source to ensure that meat was not included in the catering waste;
- Process materials derived from Category 2, or Category 3 Animal By Products.
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