Business advice

What your business needs to know

Every business knows they should continually look at new ways to improve their environmental performance. Several factors make this not just desirable but essential. These include:


• Environmental legislation and the cost of non-compliance

• Cutting costs through managing resources (energy, water, waste etc) more
   efficiently

• Procurement requirements increasingly include environmental accreditation

• Pressure from the public through increasing awareness of environmental issues

But it’s one thing knowing you should do it - and another thing knowing how. We can offer your business the expert advice it needs to help you decide how to minimise environmental impacts, improve corporate image and realise healthy savings.

Our business teams offer a personalised consultancy service tailored towards your specific requirements. Your company can benefit from our range of bespoke services including:

• Assistance with legal compliance

• Development and implementation of Environmental Management Systems

• Advice on waste management and waste minimisation

• Transport and travel planning

All our services are delivered through skilled consultants experienced in working with a spectrum of commercial organisations from tourism to engineering.

Project Synopses

Analysis of composition data for metals in household kerbside waste (Ball Packaging Europe)

Analysis of composition data for metals in household kerbside waste (Ball Packaging Europe)   This study assessed the arisings and capture of metals in kerbside wastes in England and the degree to which various factors affect arisings and capture.

Understanding Waste Growth at Local Authority Level

Research was undertaken for Defra to provide a more informed understanding of the factors that influence growth in household waste through the investigation of the findings from a set of detailed case studies.

Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment, Good Practice Guidance

Whilst Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) recycling activity is firmly established in the UK, its collection and treatment is a rapidly growing and evolving sector. WRAP research reveals that the average household has 3 old or broken WEEE items stored in the home, therefore there are millions of items out there just waiting to be collected…

News and Events

Love Food Hate Waste - Cheshire (February/March)

Immediate Vacancy

Short-term roadshow workers required to promote Love Food Hate Waste to householders in Cheshire.
Interested? Please contact Lynsey Gillard on: 0113 200 3964 or send your CV to: lynsey.gillard@resourcefutures.co.uk
 

Mainstreaming Sustainable Schools

2010 March 16

FREE Conference in Dorchester for school leaders, local authority staff and those supporting the Sustainable Schools agenda in the South West region.  For more information click here.

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