Spring Special Offers

We have been listening to you, our clients and have wrapped up some of our most requested services into some easy to buy packages. Knowing that budgets are going to be tight this year we have attached some easy prices too.

Communications- from £4,000

Want to know how you could achieve more for less from your
communications budget next year?

Effective and efficient communications are essential to local
authorities in achieving and retaining positive behaviour, responding professionally and quickly to the media and ensuring staff are aware of and on board with your activities and services.

“In hindsight we should have had our communications strategy written down – it would have avoided so many problems” more

Discussion and Focus Groups -from £1,200

Do you want to know what makes your residents tick?

Resource Futures can fully organise, facilitate and report on discussion groups and interpret the results; generating valuable qualitative information to help you plan resources effectively. more

Surveys- 1,100 interviews  for £8,610

Do you want to improve your performance and target your budget
more effectively? Understand how your residents feel about your services, Get baseline data to inform or measure the impact of communications, test recognition of messages or logos, find the reasons for low performance  perceived barriers to participation in your services. more

Participation Monitoring- From £3,744

Do you want to improve your recycling performance?
Get a better understanding of the performance of your recycling
scheme by measuring kerbside recycling participation in one or more target areas. Find out how an area responded to a service change or communication, whether low recycling tonnages are due  low participation, collect  baseline figures for performance with a view to making a service change or conducting communications activity. more

  

Project Synopses

Resource Futures helps WRAP understand recent reductions in food waste

Resource Futures has recently helped WRAP to estimate how much household food waste has decreased nationally in recent years, with the recently published “Synthesis of Food Waste Compositional Data 2010” 

Best estimates ever of what’s in our rubbish

Defra has published a study carried out by Resource Futures which provides the best estimates to date of what’s in the ‘national rubbish bin’.

Research into reuse of household items through online portals

In 2011, Resource Futures carried out WRAP funded research into how household items are reused through online portals such as eBay, Freegle and Gumtree.  The research included a detailed survey on internet user habits regarding online exchange and sought to understand the reasons for not using such sites.  

News and Events

Community RePaint: A Helping Hand for Hearts and Minds in 2011

In 2011, householders, traders and paint manufacturers donated 343,957 litres of paint to Community RePaint schemes, which then distributed 217,112 litres to community groups and individuals saving 565 tonnes of CO2 – the equivalent of taking 192 cars off our roads - and providing 766 volunteer and training opportunities. The network now has over 65 schemes across the UK and with four new schemes about to start at the beginning of 2012.    

Resource Futures seeks new Non-Executive Chair

Following restructuring during 2011 Resource Futures is now looking to strengthen its Board with a new Non-Executive Chair.  The company is forecasting a three-fold increase in its profit from 2% in the year ended March 2010 to 6% for the year ending March 2012.  The new position will join Chief Executive Officer Jane Stephenson MBE and Operations Director Sam Reeve, bringing independent scrutiny and advice to this successful business at Board level. 

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