| Service Name |
Description |
Example Projects |
Clients |
| Development of waste management strategies |
Development of waste strategies for MSW,
construction and commercial waste. Cost effectiveness analysis
of collection and treatment technologies. |
Waste
Management in Edinburgh, Multi-Occupancy
Property Recycling Feasibility Project; Development
of Recycling and Utilisation of Construction and Demolition
Waste; Intermodal
Transport for Waste & Recyclables in England and Wales |
Scottish Executive; Edinburgh Environmental
Partnership Grants Scheme Ltd; STRAW |
| Business development and feasibility
studies |
Technical feasibility studies and business
plan development for waste management facilities including composting,
recycling, biodiesel. |
Borders Plastics; Small
Scale production of Biodiesel from Used Cooking Oil: A Feasibility
Study; On-farm composting in the Scottish Borders |
BMR, CK Polymers; Forward Scotland; Scottish
Borders Council Landfill Tax Credit Scheme |
| Strategic Environmental Assessment (SEA) |
SEA of the waste and resources implications
of plans and programmes |
West of Edinburgh Planning Framework Review;
SEA workshops |
Scottish Executive |
| Recycling scheme monitoring and performance
evaluation |
Development of methodologies to assess scheme
performance. Optimisation of scheme performance. |
Multi-Occupancy
Property Recycling Feasibility Project |
Scottish Executive |
| Waste Compositional Analysis |
Undertaking waste compositional studies.
Carried out in partnership with LEEP Recycling (a Changeworks
company) |
Multi-Occupancy
Property Recycling Feasibility Project; Grampian waste compositional
analysis |
Scottish Executive; Grampian Waste Aware |
| Research into attitudes on waste |
Attitudinal surveys to define public attitudes
and expectations with regard to current and future waste management
scenarios. |
Waste
Management in Edinburgh |
Edinburgh Environmental Partnership Grants
Scheme Ltd |