About Waste Technical

Technical Expertise. Operational Insight. Compliance Excellence.

Waste Technical was founded by James Burke to provide independent consultancy support for organisations facing technically complex, regulator-facing and operationally challenging issues.

With more than 25 years of experience across waste management, environmental compliance, hazardous waste, chemical operations and technical leadership roles, James combines technical expertise with practical operational understanding to deliver solutions that work in the real world.

Experience That Goes Beyond Consultancy

Before establishing Waste Technical, James held a variety of technical and operational positions including:

✓ Hazardous Waste Chemist
✓ Senior Site Chemist
✓ Location Manager
✓ Technical Waste Manager
✓ Technical Consultant

This experience provides a practical understanding of how environmental, operational and compliance challenges affect businesses on a day-to-day basis.

Areas of Expertise

✓ Environmental permitting
✓ Waste classification and hazardous waste
✓ Compliance and regulatory support
✓ Operational improvement
✓ Resource recovery and complex waste streams
✓ Technical due diligence and independent review

Our Approach

Waste Technical combines technical expertise, operational insight and regulatory understanding to help clients develop practical, proportionate and effective solutions.

Our focus is simple:

Helping organisations solve difficult technical, operational and compliance challenges.

Need help solving a complex waste or compliance challenge?

Discuss your project with Waste Technical.