Waste Prevention & Reuse
Waste prevention is about avoiding the unnecessary creation of waste. It’s an issue that is a priority for those who are keen to reduce the environmental impact and costs associated with wasteful manufacturing and procurement behaviour and processes, and logistic operations.
Reuse plays an important role in reducing waste and is especially relevant for furniture, electronic equipment and other items of value.
Our team has a broad range of skills and experiences in waste prevention and reuse. We have a track record of helping clients to undertake research and develop strategic plans, implement actions, deliver projects and monitor achievements. Below details some of our specialisms:
Research
- Availability of reusable materials and products
- Public sector supply contract reviews for reusable items
- Funding availability research
- Business planning for reuse programmes
- Best practice case study production
- Policy and procedure reviews
- Waste flow modelling
Strategy
- Strategic planning
- Business case/plan development
- Cost/return analysis
- Action plan development
- Training plan development
- Strategic engagement
Project planning
- Understanding the public sector supply chain
- Accessing funding for a new business or organisation
- Objective and target setting
- Training and engagement
Project delivery
- Furniture, WEEE and white-goods reuse programme management
- Increasing reuse at RRCs and HWRCs
- Fit to supply programmes
- Environmental policies and quality standards
- Developing best practice
- Training and engagement
Monitoring
- Audits
- Baseline data collection and analysis
- Reporting- report production and presentation
Communication & engagement
- Conference/workshop/seminar/award ceremony management
- Facilitated networking
- Training
- Communications campaign management
- Marketing and communication plan writing
- Environmental award and quality standard applications
- Stakeholder/corporate hospitality
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