Current reports

This growing collection of reports comprise the latest, freely available public domain studies that we consider make a real contribution to knowledge in this field.These are mostly third-party studies, with no connection to RRF. They are simply offered as a helpful information resource.

 

As these current reports become older, they will be archived, but will still be searchable and retrievable from this site.

 

• [24 January 2005]
  Sustainability Guide for Energy from Waste (EfW) (1.1 MB)
• [1 January 2006]
  A quick guide to LCA (life cycle assessment) and CBA (cost benefit analysis) in waste manangement (1.1 MB)
• [31 July 2006]
  Research Project Final Report: Modelling the Impact of Lifestyle Changes on Household Waste Arisings (2.2 MB)
• [31 March 2007]
  Research Project Final Report: Lifestyle Scenarios: the Futures for Waste Composition (4.7 MB)
• [1 December 2007]
  Research Project Final Report: Project REDUCE Monitoring and Evaluation – Developing tools to measure waste prevention (1.5 MB)
• [30 June 2008]
  Research Project Final Report: Building greater understanding of the techniques and processes required to promote sustainable waste management through behaviour change programmes (3.2 MB)
• [1 October 2008]
  Household Waste Prevention Activity in Dorset: Defra Waste and Resources Evidence Programme (9.7 MB)
• [1 February 2009]
  Compositional Analysis of Kerbside Collected Small WEEE (1MB)
• [1 March 2009]
  Fruit and vegetable consumption and waste in Australia (1MB)
• [20 March 2009]
  Beverage container investigation - Australia (1.8 MB)
• [14 August 2009]
  Life Cycle Inventory Of Three Single-serving Soft Drink Containers: Revised Peer Reviewed Final Report (0.5 MB)
• [1 September 2009]
  Climate change science compendium 2009 (4.8 MB)
• [29 September 2009]
  International review of waste management policy (11 MB)
• [1 October 2009]
  WP International review of household waste prevention (2 MB)
• [1 October 2009]
  Incineration of waste and reported human health effects (1.3 MB)
• [1 October 2009]
  Guidelines on waste prevention programmes (2.2 MB)
• [1 October 2009]
  Home composting diversion: district level analysis (0.7 MB)
• [1 October 2009]
  Where there's Muck there's Brass: EfW schemes in London (0.4 MB)
• [1 November 2009]
  Australia - National Waste Policy: Less waste, more resources (0.5 MB)
• [10 November 2009]
  Household food and drink waste in the UK (0.6 MB)
• [30 November 2009]
  From waste to resource an abstract of world waste survey
• [1 December 2009]
  Kingsway Court Food Waste Collection & Composting Pilot Project: Project Report (35.7 MB)
• [1 December 2009]
  Delivering Socio-economic Benefits from Municipal Waste Management Contracts - A Toolkit (0.7MB)
• [1 December 2009]
  Analysis of kerbside dry recycling performance in England 2007/08 (0.7 MB)
• [7 December 2009]
  Study on the feasibility of the establishment of a Waste Implementation Agency (2.6 MB)