Scottish Government

DEVELOPING A FRAMEWORK FOR A SUSTAINABLE FISH WASTE MANAGEMENT INFRASTRUCTURE

Report prepared by Malcolm Sangster
(SEPA, National Waste Strategy: Scotland) on behalf of The Scottish Fish Waste Management Group

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CONTENTS

Executive Summary
1. Introduction
1.1 Industries Profile
1.2 Drivers
1.3 Scope
1.4 Stakeholders
1.5 Core Principles
2. Key Influencing Regulations
2.1 Animal by-products Regulations
3. Current Situation
3.1 Waste arisings
3.2 Infrastructure
3.3 Disposal routes
3.4 Infrastructure need
3.5 Technical Options
4. Strategic Options - Conclusion
4.1 Storage
4.2 Collection
4.3 Treatment
4.4 Facilities mapping
5. Recommendations
6. Contacts
Appendix 1 Aquaculture and other fish industry waste arisings (SEPA 2003)
Appendix 2 Evaluation of Fish Waste Management Techniques (Poseidon 2004)