Phil White, Chartered Waste Manager MSc (Eng) MCIWM
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Professional Summary
Phil White, Chartered Waste Manager MSc (Eng) MCIWM is a waste regulation compliance expert specializing in expert witness testimony in criminal and commercial matters. With a career spanning waste regulation, policy development, and consultancy, he brings a regulatory and strategic framework to his litigation work. His work centers on investigating illegal waste activities, assessing regulatory compliance, and evaluating whether statutory duties of care have been breached.
Mr. White has been retained in numerous expert witness and consulting engagements across the UK, involving waste treatment technologies, resource recovery, and sustainable resource management. His MSc (Eng) in Water Resources Technology & Management, along with his Chartered Waste Manager certification, reinforce his ability to deliver objective, defensible analyses. He is regularly engaged by both plaintiff and defense counsel to provide clear, independent determinations of responsibility in disputes involving waste policy and legislation.
Work Experience
WSP — Technical Director | 2024–Present Anthesis (UK) Ltd — Associate Director | 2021–2024 Ricardo Energy & Environment — Technical Director | 2012–2021 RPS Group — Associate Director | 2006–2012 Environment Agency — Environment Officer; Enforcement Officer; Waste Strategy Policy Advisor | 1998–2006 WS Atkins — Environmental Scientist | 1994–1998
Expert Intelligence
Best Descriptor
Phil White provides expert opinions on waste treatment and recovery processes, focusing on compliance and procurement in the waste management sector.
Best Use Cases
- 1expert witness in waste treatment disputes
- 2advising on waste classification and compliance
- 3consulting on waste management procurement processes
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BSc (Hons) in Geography
University of Leeds · 1993
MSc (Eng) in Water Resources Technology & Management
University of Birmingham · 1994