Solid Waste

From reduce, reuse, and recycle to energy conversion, materials recovery, and transfer and landfill disposal, solid waste management is more dynamic and visible than ever before. SAIC helps customers manage their solid waste stream through innovative and sustainable solid waste management strategies and technologies.

Providing Integrated Solutions

With experience gained on hundreds of solid waste projects nationwide, SAIC provides a comprehensive understanding of the technical, financial, regulatory, environmental, and social issues surrounding solid waste management. Our integrated service offerings are comprehensive, as we seek to affect the entire waste stream.

Focusing on Sustainability

The principles of sustainability, balancing economic, social, and environmental needs provide a basis for stimulating solid waste technological innovation, advancing competitiveness, and improving our quality of life. In today's marketplace, an increasing number of market drivers and regulatory mandates exist, creating a complex environment for solid waste programs to be implemented. At SAIC, we understand how to identify sustainable program opportunities. Our experts work with customers to identify comprehensive solutions that address their specific problems and concerns from collection through disposal.

Comprehensive Solid Waste Services

SAIC's services include:

  • Business and financial advisory - SAIC's strategies and guidance help sustain the viability of customer enterprises, assets, and operations through experienced financial analysis, including cost of service and ratemaking.
  • Facility planning, permitting, and design - Siting and development of solid waste facilities require the application of an interdisciplinary process with a foundation of engineering expertise. SAIC offers customers seamless, interdisciplinary project teams that have experience with all types of solid waste facility development.
  • Hazardous materials management - Industrial and solid waste streams may contain hazardous materials that threaten human health and the environment. SAIC solutions for disposal of hazardous materials respond to regulatory requirements and help safeguard communities.
  • Operations and performance enhancement - Competitive pressures and demands for higher efficiency at lower costs pose challenges to solid waste program and service providers. SAIC operations and performance enhancement services help providers thrive in the solid waste marketplace.
  • Recycling program design and market development - SAIC designs recycling programs and assists clients with successful recyclable materials market development. This includes managing waste as a resource and preserving our resources for future generations through materials recovery.
  • Services procurement - Selecting a solid waste service provider can be complicated and challenging. SAIC offers strategies and solutions that result in reasonable price structures and uncompromising service quality to contract for a comprehensive set of services, such as collection, processing, long haul, and disposal.
  • Waste management and sustainability planning - Sustainable solid waste management strategies integrate community needs with technical, financial, regulatory, social and environmental requirements. SAIC delivers innovative solid waste program solutions through effective, integrated, solid waste planning.