This Code of Practice (CoP) for the refuse derived fuel (RDF) supply chain has been published on behalf of the RDF Industry Group, a consortium comprising of a number of major waste management contractors and operators both from the UK and across Europe. The CoP was written by Eunomia, as [...]
This study analyses the financial impact a deposit refund system (DRS) would have on local authority waste services in England. The report was commissioned by a consortium comprising Keep Britain Tidy, the Marine Conservation Society, Surfers Against Sewage, Campaign to Protect Rural England and Reloop, together with Melissa and Stephen Murdoch. [...]
This poster on Radical EPR (Extended Producer Responsibility) Solutions to Drive the Circular Economy was presented by Principal Consultant Peter Jones and the head of Eunomia’s New York office Sarah Edwards at ISWA’s World Congress in Baltimore, held jointly with SWANA’s WasteCon in September 2017. The poster covers the following areas: [...]
The UK government’s Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy commissioned Eunomia, in collaboration with Verco Advisory Services Ltd (Verco), and the Centre for Sustainable Energy (CSE) to investigate the total costs to businesses of investing in energy efficient measures. The main objective of the research was to quantify the [...]
This study commissioned by the European Environmental Bureau (EEB), Europe’s largest network of environmental organisations with 140 members in over 30 countries, assesses and presents a range of policy options to improve waste prevention and management in the European furniture sector. The research highlights that every year 10 million tonnes of [...]
This study, commissioned by the European Commission, assesses the waste management situation in six Western Balkan countries on the pathway to EU accession and offers each country a Roadmap that would lead them towards a resource efficient economy that meets EU standards by 2020. The study includes the following countries: [...]
This study, commissioned by the Greater London Authority (GLA), models two new standards that Local Authorities in London should meet when managing waste-related Greenhouse Gas Emissions. The research has been used to update the city’s Emissions Performance Standard (EPS) on Local Authority Collected Waste (LACW) and the Carbon Intensity Floor (CIF) [...]
This document provides the information required to submit a successful final tender for the Leeds Business Improvement District (LeedsBID) commercial waste contract. Eunomia produced this document as part of a managed tender process, supporting LeedsBID to secure a high quality, low cost waste collection service for businesses in the city. [...]
The 12th edition of our Residual Waste Infrastructure Review highlights the significant growth in residual waste treatment capacity that has taken place since the company started tracking facility development. The report finds that: Since 2009/10, the UK has more than doubled its residual waste treatment capacity, which has increased from 6.3 [...]
Zero Waste Europe commissioned the report Use of Embodied Energy as an Indicator of Product Performance in Policy from Eunomia and created a summary of this research in Embodied Energy: A Driver for the Circular Economy. The full length report considered the potential of the following: An embodied energy indicator for Municipal [...]
