Public Sector

Creating sustainable public services 

As a public sector organisation your environmental credentials are under scrutiny from all sides. Not only are you expected to meet tough environmental targets, but you must also be seen by the public to be setting an example while providing the high standard of services they expect. In short, you have to be beyond reproach.

To satisfy these staunch critics, and your own demanding standards, you’ll need to be innovative - both in adopting existing best practices and in leading others in the search for better, more resource efficient systems.

As experts in waste management and resource efficiency we can work with your organisation to help achieve these aims. What’s more we have the skills and know-how to research and develop strategies, provide best practice technical advice, engage with your employees and the community, to educate and change behaviour permanently. This can be through a seamless combination of services, or just one to meet a specific need.

Ideally we would work through the following stages:

1. Developing an understanding of your particular situation.

2. Looking at where you need help.

3. Deciding how we can best provide that help.

4. Delivering a solution.

5. Evaluating the results and looking at how we can improve them.

Our way of working makes use of the all-round expertise we have within Resource Futures. You benefit from a service that is fully joined up from conception to delivery, with all the separate elements working together to provide the very best solution for your organisation.

If you would like to know more about our expertise in the Public Sector, please give us a call on: 0117 9304355.

 

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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