PPP in Waste

This conference will deliver a comprehensive and up to date analysis of the UK waste market and is specifically designed for local authorities, construction firms and waste management companies. With European Landfill targets hanging over the industry 2008 is shaping up to be another year of landmark deals - don't let your organisation get left behind.

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Topics up for discussion include

• Alternatives to the PPP route - how have other methods worked and how can they be applied to your business?
• Update on funding issues for waste projects - where is the investment coming from?
• How long can PFI last in the UK waste industry?
• Waste resources and the carbon agenda
• Update from the Waste Implementation Programme
• How to attract high quality tenders
• Local UK authority case studies of current waste PPP & PFI projects
• Partnerships - putting them into practice

Benefits of attending

• Gain key insight into waste policy developments and progress towards fulfilling EU targets
• Achieve understanding into the alternative routes of procurement that can and have been used in waste projects in the UK
• Hear local authorities discussing their experiences with waste PFI projects along with the results that are being produced
• Review the latest issues surrounding the funding of waste projects and discover where the investment is coming from
• Update yourself on new technology developments in the marketplace as well as the latest in waste treatment facilities

Confirmed speakers include

• Amar Qureshi, Contracts Co-Ordinator, DEFRA
• Andrew Hartley, Head of Infrastructure, Bank of Ireland
• Bernard Warr, Head of Waste Management, Cambridgeshire County Council
• Joel Hull, Project Manager, Residual Waste Treatment Contract, Norfolk County Council
• Nick Balmer, Business Development Manager, Waste & Renewable Energy, Edmund Nuttall Limited
• Terry Bradley, Procurement Director, Merseyside Waste Disposal Authority
• Phil Davies, Head of Waste Management and Transport, London Borough of Southwark
• Ken Webb, Director of Corporate Services, North Down Borough Council
• Colin Drummond, Chief Executive, Viridor Waste Management
• Peter Jones, Director of External Relations, Biffa Waste Services
• Charles Dupont, PFI Director, SITA UK
• Mike Barr, Director, Waste Management, Halcrow Group Ltd
• James Taylor, Associate, Simmons & Simmons
• Peter Keith-Lucas, Local Government Partner, Bevan Brittan LLP

Book on now to secure your place in the discussion - your business will benefit!