Develon Machinery and the Waste Management Industry
Develon Machinery and the Waste Management Industry
Develon machinery plays an integral part in the growth and success of the UK waste management industry
The waste management industry is a very diverse industry that is an integral part of the UK economy. A key component in the waste mangement industry is the machinery that keeps it moving. Develon machinery provides a key role, supplying a range of machinery such as large tracked and wheeled excavators, mini diggers, wheel loaders and dump trucks to name a few.
The UK’s Waste Management Industry
The UK’s waste management industry has a total annual turnover of £9 billion. There are 70,000 people employed in the sector across 3,000 companies. The way waste is treated is important for material security, energy, climate change and environmental protection. The UK deals with waste a number of ways.
This includes:
- 40% of household waste being recycled
- 52 % of commercial and industrial waste recycled or reused
- 55% of local waste sent to landfill sites
So, the waste managment industry is a major player when it comes to UK economical growth and Develon machinery certainly plays its part.
Pioneer Plant is part of the Develon Construction Equipment UK dealer Network. We are based on the outskirts of Leicester with easy transports links via the A46 and minutes from the M1.
Our Develon territory covers Northamptonshire, Leicestershire, Cambridgeshire and South Lincoln postcodes PE and NG.
We have over 40 years of plant dealership experience across new and used equipment and offer a wealth of knowledge / advice to help customers with their all important plant options.