1. Weekly Waste Projects Update – week ending 6
th
July 2015
Weekly Waste Projects Update: week ending 6
th
July 2015 Source: AcuComm Waste Business Finder
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Incineration (with
energy recovery)
36.1%
Integrated/mixed
facilities
20.7%
Biofuel
12.3%
Recycling
11.7%
Waste processing
8.6%
Others
10.5%
Est. Value of New Projects by Facility Type (w/e 06 Jul 2015)
New/Updated WBF Projects Reported (w/e 06 Jul 2015)
Number
Estimated Value
(all projects)
Estimated Value
(new projects only)
US$ millionsUS$ millions
Anaerobic Digestion 8 163 92
Biofuel 2 262 142
Biogas 3 1,919 1
Gasification 1 4 -
Incineration (with energy recovery) 12 1,209 430
Incineration (without energy recovery) - - -
Integrated/mixed facilities 2 318 318
Landfill 3 34 28
MBT - - -
Other - - -
Recycling 4 143 143
Waste processing 2 99 99
Total 37 4,152 1,253
In the week ended 06 Jul 2015, AcuComm added 37 new or updated waste projects to our
Waste Business Finder database, worth an estimated US$4,152 million and reported waste
capacity of 2.2 million tonnes.
This takes the cumulative total to 3,249 active projects since 2013,
with a total estimated investment value of US$323 billion.

2. Weekly Waste Projects Update – week ending 6
th
July 2015
Weekly Waste Projects Update: week ending 6
th
July 2015 Source: AcuComm Waste Business Finder
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New/Updated WBF Projects Reported (w/e 06 Jul 2015)
Number Capacity (tonnes) MW
Anaerobic Digestion 8 489,000 2
Biofuel 2 - -
Biogas 3 - 100
Gasification 1 21,192 0
Incineration (with energy recovery) 12 1,455,793 316
Incineration (without energy recovery) - - -
Integrated/mixed facilities 2 131,400 -
Landfill 3 - 1
MBT - - -
Other - - -
Recycling 4 108,862 -
Waste processing 2 - -
Total 37 2,206,247 420
Incineration (with
energy recovery)
66.0%
Anaerobic Digestion
22.2%
Integrated/mixed
facilities
6.0%
Others
5.9%
Reported Capacity of Projects by Facility Type (w/e 06
Jul 2015)
The total reported waste capacity of projects reported on in the
past week is just over 2.2 million tonnes. WtE incineration was
the largest category, accounting for just under 1.5 million tonnes.
The total reported power generation from these projects was 420
MW. Again, WtE incineration was the largest category,
accounting for 316 MW.

3. Weekly Waste Projects Update – week ending 6
th
July 2015
Weekly Waste Projects Update: week ending 6
th
July 2015 Source: AcuComm Waste Business Finder
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New WBF Projects Reported by Waste Types (w/e 06 Jul 2015)
Number Capacity (tonnes) MW
Animal 4 400,000 0
Clinical - - -
Construction/Demolition 1 - -
e-Waste - - -
Food 1 - -
Gas 1 - 1
Glass - - -
Hazardous - - -
Heat - - -
Industrial 1 - -
Metals - - -
MSW 9 1,197,193 117
Oil - - -
Organic (general/unspecified) 3 56,192 2
Other - - -
Paper 2 108,862 -
Plant biomass (non-waste) - - -
Plant biomass (waste) 5 334,000 52
Plastics - - -
Radioactive - - -
Rubber - - -
Sewage/wastewater 2 - -
Wood 8 110,000 247
Total 37 2,206,247 420
Municipal Solid Waste (MSW), accounted for the
largest share of projects by feedstock type in the
past week, with an annualised figure of just
under 1.2 million tonnes. This was followed by
animal waste with 0.4 million tonnes.
MSW
54.3%
Animal
18.1%
Plant biomass (waste)
15.1%
Others
12.5%
Reported Capacity of Projects by Waste Type (w/e
06 Jul 2015)

4. Weekly Waste Projects Update – week ending 6
th
July 2015
Weekly Waste Projects Update: week ending 6
th
July 2015 Source: AcuComm Waste Business Finder
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New WBF Projects, Country Coverage, (w/e 06 Jul 2015)
Projects
USA 9
Denmark 5
UK 5
Finland 3
Poland 3
Thailand 2
France 2
Tajikistan 1
Vietnam 1
Norway 1
Total (includes others) 37
The leading country in the past week was the United
States, with nine projects out of the total 37. This was
followed by Denmark and the UK with five apiece.
9
5 5
3 3
2 2
1 1 1
5
0
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Reported Projects by Country (w/e 06 Jul 2015)

5. Weekly Waste Projects Update – week ending 6
th
July 2015
Weekly Waste Projects Update: week ending 6
th
July 2015 Source: AcuComm Waste Business Finder
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Average Project Values by Facility Type
US$ millions
Anaerobic Digestion 22
Biofuel 142
Biogas 45
Gasification 170
Incineration (with energy recovery) 115
Incineration (without energy recovery) 97
Integrated/mixed facilities 211
Landfill 28
MBT 98
Other 515
Recycling 34
Waste processing 61
All Projects 112
Average Project Values by Feedstock Type
US$ millions
Animal 30
Clinical 28
Construction/Demolition 6
e-Waste 27
Food 21
Gas 389
Glass 13
Hazardous 94
Heat 26
Industrial 131
Metals 65
MSW 107
Oil 49
Organic (general/unspecified) 134
Other 77
Paper 72
Plant biomass (non-waste) 104
Plant biomass (waste) 93
Plastics 16
Radioactive 864
Rubber 33
Sewage/wastewater 40
Wood 88
All Projects 112
The average waste project is worth US$112 million. There are naturally
wide variations in average project value, due to the size, duration and
complexity of different types of project. The figures on this page
represent our latest estimates, based on data from 2013 to the most
recent week.

6. Weekly Waste Projects Update – week ending 6
th
July 2015
Weekly Waste Projects Update: week ending 6
th
July 2015 Source: AcuComm Waste Business Finder
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Top Five Projects in Latest Week by Reported US$m Value
1 Sweden 1,872 Biogas demonstration plant inaugurated. http://www.acucomm.net/business-finder/1794
2 UK 192 Construction of a solid waste-to-energy facility providing over 15 MW of electricity. http://www.acucomm.net/business-finder/236
3 Poland 175 Construction of a straw-fired biomass plant. http://www.acucomm.net/business-finder/61
4 Denmark 168 New WtE plant to replace existing power plant by 2016. http://www.acucomm.net/business-finder/157
5 USA 120 Construction of an ethanol facility. http://www.acucomm.net/business-finder/2949
Top Five Projects in Latest Week by Reported Waste Capacity
1 Denmark 400,000 Construction of a biogas plant. http://www.acucomm.net/business-finder/614
2 Denmark 400,000 New WtE plant to replace existing power plant by 2016. http://www.acucomm.net/business-finder/157
3 UK 302,500 Construction of a >25 MW WtE facility. http://www.acucomm.net/business-finder/346
4 Poland 280,000 Construction of a straw-fired biomass plant. http://www.acucomm.net/business-finder/61
5 UK 200,000 Construction of a solid waste-to-energy facility providing over 15 MW of electricity. http://www.acucomm.net/business-finder/236
Top Five Projects in Latest Week by Reported MW Power Generation
1 Sweden 100 Biogas demonstration plant inaugurated. http://www.acucomm.net/business-finder/1794
2 Denmark 70 Construction of 70 MW biomass plant. http://www.acucomm.net/business-finder/3360
3 UK 68 Construction of a solid waste-to-energy facility providing over 15 MW of electricity. http://www.acucomm.net/business-finder/236
4 Poland 50 Construction of a straw-fired biomass plant. http://www.acucomm.net/business-finder/61
5 France 37 Construction of a biomass plant. http://www.acucomm.net/business-finder/473