Next Conference: 8 October 2010, Amsterdam, The Netherlands "Modern Waste Management: Key to a Sustainable Use of Resources" Programme availablehere Register here
Former Conference: 19 September 2008, Paris, France Press Release - Presentations available here
FEAD is the European organisation which represents the EU's waste management industry. Our members are national associations of waste management and environmental services, whose members are private and/or public waste management companies. These are active in all forms of waste management, giving FEAD an overview of the various management options and how they are adaptable to different situations and localities.
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FEAD is the European Federation representing the European waste management industry. Its members are national waste management associations, with an approximate 60% share in the household waste market and handling more than 75% of industrial and commercial waste in Europe (with a collective annual turnover of approximately € 54 billion). FEAD has 19 members from 19 EU Member States. FEAD represents about 3 000 companies with activities in all forms of waste management. These companies employ over 295 000 people who operate around 1800 recycling and sorting centres, 1100 composting sites, 260 waste-to-energy plants and 1100 controlled landfills and play an important role in the determination of the best environmental option for waste management problems.