DECOMMISSIONING, DEMOLITION AND LAND REMEDIATION SERVICES
KDC offer decommissioning services, including decontamination (asbestos, radiological and chemo-toxic), de-planting, asset disposal, demolition and land remediation.
Our focus is on exemplary safety, health and environmental (SHE) performance to protect our own and our customers’ people and other stakeholders. We are not complacent and constantly strive to improve.
KDC serve the nuclear, energy and natural resources, pharmaceutical, process, utility and industrial markets, mainly in the UK and Ireland.
We are proud of our core values, honesty, loyalty, professionalism, commitment and respect.
On 22 June 2018, Veolia successfully acquired KDC Contractors Ltd to further enhance their onshore and offshore decommissioning capability. Please visit www.veolia.co.uk for more information.
OUR KEY ACCREDITATIONS
ISO 9001
OHSAS 18001
ISO 14001
Constructionline
CHAS (Contractors H&S Assessment Scheme)
ConCom
NFDC Assured Compliance
Full Contracting Member ARCA (Asbestos Removal Contractors Association)
FPAL Registration (First Point Assessment Limited)
Achilles
CSCS (Construction Skills Certification Scheme)
NICEIC (CDM Compliant with BS7671)
Cyber Essentials KDC Decommissioning, Demolition, and Remediation Services, including Decontamination (asbestos, radiological and chemo-toxic), de-planting & asset disposal. We serve the nuclear; Energy and natural resources, process; Pharmaceutical, utility and industrial markets, mainly in the UK and Ireland. Customers include Sellafield, Magnox, AWE, Research Sites Restoration Limited, BP, Chevron, Total, Dow, Croda, GSK, Astra Zeneca, EDF and Scottish & Southern Energy. Veolia acquired KDC in 2018; As a result, we can now expand our services to include; offshore decommissioning, industrial cleaning and services, comprehensive water, waste and energy solutions. Please visit www.veolia.co.uk for more information. DECOMMISSIONING DECONTAMINATION DISMANTLING DISPOSAL Sectors that we serve include nuclear; Energy and natural resources, process; Pharmaceutical, utility and industrial markets, mainly in the UK and Ireland. We offer turnkey solutions from initial surveys and characterisation through decontamination, dismantling, recycling/resale, and segregation to packaging and disposal. Our team has proven technical and management capabilities aligned to the project. We have an impeccable safety record in the most demanding and challenging environments. We build our project delivery strategy from the customers’ requirements and following KDC’s Integrated Management System (IMS) which: Complies with and approved to ISO 9001 & 14001 & OHSAS 18001
Fulfils requirements of BS 6187 Demolition Code of Practice, Control of Asbestos Regulations 2012, IRR99 and RSA 93
KDC’S CHARACTERISATION, DECONTAMINATION & DEMOLITION METHODOLOGY:
Uses mechanical means wherever possible
Practices manual intervention only within a safe and stable environment
Uses trained, experienced and security cleared staff
The overall strategy is to decommission the facility in a manner that keeps manual intervention to a minimum
Decommissioning operations need a thorough and precise assessment of facility conditions together with defining the decommissioning strategy. A risk-based approach is used to control the initial plant investigations and the future control and execution of the works. This approach has ensured that we execute our Decommissioning Decontamination Dismantling Disposal projects to the highest safety, health and environmental standards and programme, cost and quality. We work with Magnox, Sellafield, AWE, Research Sites Restoration Limited (RSRL), BP, Chevron, Exxon, Dow, Croda, Wales & West Utilities, Scottish Power, SSE, and many other blue-chip organisations. DECOMMISSIONING SERVICES – DECONTAMINATION
Decontamination is part of a broader decommissioning, demolition, and land remediation service. The precursor to any decontamination activity is to develop management, health and safety and environmental arrangements and the project quality plan. CAREFUL ASBESTOS MANAGEMENT:
KDC provides complete end-to-end asbestos management solutions including supervision, asbestos removal, and remediation services on large and small-scale works. Highly experienced in the management of asbestos, we hold a full three-year HSE asbestos licence. Our current licence (No. 951203848) is valid until July 2018. We have a successful track record safely removing asbestos in a variety of markets including nuclear, energy and natural resources, chemical, pharmaceutical, public sector and industrial. ASBESTOS REMOVAL TEAMS
We are qualified and medically monitored; Thus ensuring that we take the utmost precaution whilst removing or disposing of asbestos. KDC invests heavily in training to guarantee that we use the most current and effective safety measures and procedures. IS ASBESTOS SAFE?
Asbestos has been in more than half a million buildings throughout the UK since the 1950s. If you have asbestos in your premises; You will need to take action depending on the asbestos identified within the survey and its condition. Sometimes Asbestos may safely stay in place if encapsulated, not disturbed, with clear labelling and regular monitoring of its condition. SAFETY REGULATIONS
KDC will make sure that our highly trained specialists safely control the remediation procedure to meet the requirements of all regulations. We are meticulous at every stage; From the initial survey right through to the post-removal inspections. DEMOLITION DISMANTLING & DISPOSAL
Our team has safely delivered a wide range of demolition projects for over 20 years; So, our experienced engineers are experts in demolition. We have developed industry best practice and understand the practical, safety and legislative challenges posed by nuclear, energy and natural resources, chemical/process, pharmaceutical, manufacturing, industrial and public sector customers. At KDC, we understand that demolition works can need a more delicate approach, particularly when working within a live plant facility or working near sensitive receptors. Therefore, we use a range of precision demolition techniques that allow the least disturbance to the surrounding areas. Precision demolition provides the ability to work semi remotely, thus reducing risk to operatives and can offer fast and correct solutions for your demolition needs. These methods include: diamond wire sawing; remote demolition; track sawing; UHP water jet cutting.Demolition Dismantling Disposal Services
KDC’S CHARACTERISATION, DEMOLITION DISMANTLING & DISPOSAL METHODOLOGY:
Uses mechanical means wherever possible
Practices manual intervention only within a safe and stable environment
Uses trained, experienced and security cleared staff
The overall strategy is to decommission the facility in a manner that keeps manual intervention to a minimum.
Customers select KDC based on our approach to SHE, our demolition methodologies and our ability to recover/recycle over 98% of materials. We are commercially competitive and customers return to KDC again and again. KDC LAND REMEDIATION SERVICES
Providing safe, sustainable, innovative and cost-effective solutions for contaminated land and groundwater remediation. We understand remediation projects can be complex, carry some risk, whether contractual or financial and can be stressful for stakeholders involved in the project. Our specialist remediation team brings a wealth of technical knowledge and practical experience gathered over many years in contaminated land remediation. KDC offer practical, innovative, and cost-effective solutions for customers looking for reassurance from experts that deliver remediation projects of all sizes and complexities. Recognising that each project has differing needs and utilising our experience, knowledge, technical ability and meticulous approach; We can gain the best result for clients, regulators and the community. Our comprehensive services manage all aspects of remediation from initial feasibility study through to final site handover. THESE INCLUDE:
Soil: contaminated land treatment, bioremediation, soil washing, stabilisation & treatment
Groundwater: risk assessments and protection solutions
On-site analysis
Waste soil management
Soil treatment centre
Asbestos survey and management.
Hazard management
Waste management
Deep cleaning
KDC can offer full UK coverage from our regional centres in Manchester and Grangemouth. We hold the accreditations and licences to carry out remedial works and make sure our practices follow the standards supported by the regulatory bodies throughout the UK. With so many remediation techniques available today, choosing the most sustainable and economical treatment method can be difficult. Several factors contribute to the choice of the right remediation technique. KDC draws on its extensive experience of the industry to complete detailed remediation options appraisals and make sure the correct technique is selected. TO COMPLETE THE OPTIONS APPRAISAL THE FOLLOWING FACTORS ARE ADDRESSED:
Reviewing the conceptual site model to identify the complete pollutant linkages.
Assess which remediation techniques will achieve the target levels for the site.
Complete a cost and sustainability analysis for each technique.
Assess the environmental impact from the potential techniques.
When the suitable technique has been selected, KDC can undertake the detailed design of the treatment and complete the Remediation Strategy. Part of this process usually involves gaining regulator endorsements and approvals.
DECOMMISSIONING SERVICES
DECOMMISSIONING DECONTAMINATION DISMANTLING DISPOSAL
Decommissioning Decontamination Dismantling Disposal
KDC Decommissioning Services including; Decontamination (asbestos, radiological & chemo-toxic), Dismantling, Disposal, Recycling/Resale, Demolition and Remediation Services. Sectors that we serve include nuclear; Energy and natural resources, process; Pharmaceutical, utility and industrial markets, mainly in the UK and Ireland. We offer turnkey solutions from initial surveys and characterisation through decontamination, dismantling, recycling/resale, and segregation to packaging and disposal. Our team has proven technical and management capabilities aligned to the project. We have an impeccable safety record in the most demanding and challenging environments. We build our project delivery strategy from the customers’ requirements and following KDC’s Integrated Management System (IMS) which: Complies with and approved to ISO 9001 & 14001 & OHSAS 18001
Fulfils requirements of BS 6187 Demolition Code of Practice, Control of Asbestos Regulations 2012, IRR99 and RSA 93
KDC’S CHARACTERISATION, DECONTAMINATION & DEMOLITION METHODOLOGY:
Uses mechanical means wherever possible
Practices manual intervention only within a safe and stable environment
Uses trained, experienced and security cleared staff
The overall strategy is to decommission the facility in a manner that keeps manual intervention to a minimum
Decommissioning operations need a thorough and precise assessment of facility conditions together with defining the decommissioning strategy. A risk-based approach is used to control the initial plant investigations and the future control and execution of the works. This approach has ensured that we execute our Decommissioning Decontamination Dismantling Disposal projects to the highest safety, health and environmental standards and programme, cost and quality. We work with Magnox, Sellafield, AWE, Research Sites Restoration Limited (RSRL), BP, Chevron, Exxon, Dow, Croda, Wales & West Utilities, Scottish Power, SSE, and many other blue-chip organisations.
DECONTAMINATION SERVICES
KDC offer Decommissioning Services, including Decontamination (asbestos, radiological and chemo-toxic), de-planting, asset disposal, demolition and land remediation. KDC Decommissioning Services DecontaminationDECOMMISSIONING SERVICES – DECONTAMINATION
Decontamination is part of a broader decommissioning, demolition, and land remediation service. The precursor to any decontamination activity is to develop management, health and safety and environmental arrangements and the project quality plan. CAREFUL ASBESTOS MANAGEMENT:
KDC provides complete end-to-end asbestos management solutions including supervision, asbestos removal, and remediation services on large and small-scale works. Highly experienced in the management of asbestos, we hold a full three-year HSE asbestos licence. Our current licence (No. 951203848) is valid until July 2018. We have a successful track record safely removing asbestos in a variety of markets including nuclear, energy and natural resources, chemical, pharmaceutical, public sector and industrial. ASBESTOS REMOVAL TEAMS
We are qualified and medically monitored; Thus ensuring that we take the utmost precaution whilst removing or disposing of asbestos. KDC invests heavily in training to guarantee that we use the most current and effective safety measures and procedures. IS ASBESTOS SAFE?
Asbestos has been in more than half a million buildings throughout the UK since the 1950s. If you have asbestos in your premises; You will need to take action depending on the asbestos identified within the survey and its condition. Sometimes Asbestos may safely stay in place if encapsulated, not disturbed, with clear labelling and regular monitoring of its condition. SAFETY REGULATIONS
KDC will make sure that our highly trained specialists safely control the remediation procedure to meet the requirements of all regulations. We are meticulous at every stage; From the initial survey right through to the post-removal inspections.
LAND REMEDIATION SERVICES
Soil Land Groundwater Remediation Services are part of our competitive range; Including decommissioning services, strategy development, hazard characterisation, decontamination (asbestos, radiological and chemo-toxic), deplanting, asset disposal and demolition. KDC LAND REMEDIATION SERVICES
Providing safe, sustainable, innovative and cost-effective solutions for contaminated land and groundwater remediation. We understand remediation projects can be complex, carry some risk, whether contractual or financial and can be stressful for stakeholders involved in the project. Our specialist remediation team brings a wealth of technical knowledge and practical experience gathered over many years in contaminated land remediation. KDC offer practical, innovative, and cost-effective solutions for customers looking for reassurance from experts that deliver remediation projects of all sizes and complexities. Recognising that each project has differing needs and utilising our experience, knowledge, technical ability and meticulous approach; We can gain the best result for clients, regulators and the community. Our comprehensive services manage all aspects of remediation from initial feasibility study through to final site handover. THESE INCLUDE:
Soil: contaminated land treatment, bioremediation, soil washing, stabilisation & treatment
Groundwater: risk assessments and protection solutions
On-site analysis
Waste soil management
Soil treatment centre
Asbestos survey and management.
Hazard management
Waste management
Deep cleaning
KDC can offer full UK coverage from our regional centres in Manchester and Grangemouth. We hold the accreditations and licences to carry out remedial works and make sure our practices follow the standards supported by the regulatory bodies throughout the UK. With so many remediation techniques available today, choosing the most sustainable and economical treatment method can be difficult. Several factors contribute to the choice of the right remediation technique. KDC draws on its extensive experience of the industry to complete detailed remediation options appraisals and make sure the correct technique is selected. TO COMPLETE THE OPTIONS APPRAISAL THE FOLLOWING FACTORS ARE ADDRESSED:
Reviewing the conceptual site model to identify the complete pollutant linkages.
Assess which remediation techniques will achieve the target levels for the site.
Complete a cost and sustainability analysis for each technique.
Assess the environmental impact from the potential techniques.
When the suitable technique has been selected, KDC can undertake the detailed design of the treatment and complete the Remediation Strategy. Part of this process usually involves gaining regulator endorsements and approvals.
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