The IMechE is the United Kingdom's qualifying body for mechanical engineers and the home of mechanical engineers for over 150 years. Around 75,000 engineers world-wide are members.

• Keynote Address C598/033/2001 Integrating management of wastes D Hazell 3 Incineration C598/012/2001 Madrid integrated waste processing facility - sorting, composting, ROWITEC[registered] fluidized bed incineration G Lischke and E Lehmann 13C598/007/2001 Experience with power generation from waste E I M Arbon and P C Darley 31C598/009/2001 Combustion of MBM - the environmental solution K Findlay 53Pyrolysis C598/001/2001 Activated carbons and high value chemicals from the pyrolysis of scrap tyres P T Williams, A Brindle, and A M Cunliffe 69C598/008/2001 Pyrolisis of shredder residue to recover valuable material K S Williams, L McGrady, and M K Harder 81C598/023/2001 Coalite tyre services pyrolysis process D J Goucher 91 Alternatives C598/019/2001 Waste-to-energy combined cycle plant T Stenhede 103C598/024/2001 Using waste derived fuels in cement manufacture R W F Boarder 121C598/022/2001 Designing processes and products to minimize wastes produced T Cochrane and J A Smith 137C598/020/2001 Efficient utilization of waste materials H Palmen and S Hulkkonen 149C598/028/2001 Municipal solid waste - incineration and gasification routes compared A Porteous 157Materials Recovery C598/011/2001 Proving the principle - recovery of plastics from shredded ELVs M M Singh, K S Williams, R Hooper, and M K Harder 181C598/004/2001 Waste management of small arisings - a case study based upon Furness, Cumbria J H Aubrey, G J Collins, L M Shore, and K C Weaver 191C598/005/2001 Case studies to assist integrating waste prevention in product design C Ciantar, M Hadfield, and G Howarth 201C598/002/2001 A flexible and reliable solid waste pre-treatment method for maximum resource recovery, biological processing, and thermal recovery M Distelmans and S D Martin 211C598/014/2001 Profit from plastic R Hooper, M K Harder, and A K N Potter 225C598/016/2001 Landfill disposal - trends from the last five years and an integrated option for timber waste M K Harder, M L Bench, and R Woodard 233C598/029/2001 The sustainable recycling of timber waste - a case study, College Timber Recycling, Manchester M Egerton and A Urquhart 243Organic Processes C598/025/2001 Review of composting practices in the UK R A Slater, J Frederickson, and E J Gilbert 257 C598/006/2001 Profit from waste using systematic innovation methods D Mann 269C598/030/2001 Waste research for changing needs A van Santen 279Authors' Index 287