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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

March 16th, 2010

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.

Mainstreaming Sustainable Schools

March 12th, 2010

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

Teacher training - Devon

FREE teacher training event for teachers in Devon schools, focusing on the 3Rs (reduce, reuse, recycle) and held at Buckfast Abbey.  For more information click here.

Waste Summit, Devon

An event for Y10 pupils from Devon secondary schools, organised in partnership with Devon County Council. 

Dulux confirms commitment as sponsor of Community RePaint

Community RePaint - the national network of paint reuse projects, managed by Resource Futures - is delighted to confirm that Dulux has agreed to extend its existing commitment to the programme and become the key sponsor over the next two years.

The Big Climate Event

Over 150 people attended the Big Climate Event at Oxford Town Hall on Saturday 7th November.Organized by the Community Action Group Project, (which is managed by Resource Futures) and Climate Xchange.

Young People launch a new Green Vision

The International Copenhagen Climate Conference in December could seal our planet’s future, as world leaders come together to discuss emission reduction and climate issues, and climate-action in the run-up has been dramatically increased.

Home composting bins diverting 150kg of waste a year

June 18th, 2009

Work undertaken by Resource Futures on behalf of WRAP has found that on average home composting bins divert 150kg of waste a year from the household waste stream

Project Synopses

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…

Food Waste? We’re At Your Disposal…

Resource Futures is supporting Lancashire County Council with an assessment of their food waste collection service trial.

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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