Waste industry

Making the right decisions for your business 

Every business appreciates the responsibility they have for the environment. But how will your particular organisation manage that responsibility most effectively? How will you be sure that you are doing all you can do to gain efficiencies, reduce costs and satisfy shareholders and customers alike?

Many businesses are increasingly having to address three key areas:

  • Sustainability - being able to continue doing what you do without depleting natural resources
  • Resource efficiency - finding ways to use fewer resources such as fuel and water without impacting on business performance
  • Legislation - complying with increasing legislation in areas like packaging and waste

As experts in waste management and resource conservation we can help you in all these areas. More than that we can offer communications services and specific research to make sure that behaviour is changed permanently at all levels of your company.

Ideally we would work through the following stages:

  • Developing an understanding of your particular situation
     
  • Looking at where you need help
     
  • Deciding how we can best provide that help
     
  • Delivering a solution
     
  • 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. This way we can be sure that all the separate elements are working together to provide the very best solution for your business.

If you would like to know more about our expertise in the Commercial sector, please give us a call on 0117 930 4355.

Project Synopses

All change in Torbay!

Resource Futures deliver communications and community engagement activities to ensure successful service change from fortnightly co-mingled to weekly kerbside recycling

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.

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” 

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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 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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