Resource Futures is the market leader in providing waste composition analysis services to public and private sectors.
We know waste, and we work with our clients to develop robust sampling strategies and tailored solutions for a variety of applications.
Whether that be with national and local governments, waste management companies and commercial brand owners, we supply robust waste composition data to inform decision-making in business and maximum impact for UK policies on EPR reform, collection consistency and DRS.
Our team of experts can help you with:
- Campaign evaluation
- Municipal waste composition
- Rate analysis capture
- Contamination analysis
- Plant input material testing
Experience and technical know-how you won’t find elsewhere
With our operational knowledge and experienced in-house technicians we deliver practical approaches to waste sample collection and analysis of materials. Over the years we have developed safe systems of work specific to waste composition analysis and we continue to innovate in this area.
In 2021 Resource Futures established itself as the premium service provider of waste composition data gathering work. Our analysts hand sorting and categorising a whopping 221.5 tonnes of waste and recycling from 8,380 households.
Benchmarking for food waste reduction strategy
We were also commissioned to update the National Food Waste Data Set for England and Wales. Over 55,000 items of food waste were catalogued. Results have been used to update WRAP’s
Household Food and Drink Waste in the UK report. Believed to be the largest study of its kind, it provides detailed insight into food waste, generation patterns, and household behaviours. This study will be a benchmark for food waste reduction strategy, target setting, communications and policy making for the next decade.
Why Resource Futures?
With 30-years’ experience and a team of over 40 specialists, Resource Futures has the expertise to help your business capitalise on the benefits of greater sustainability.
We work across the value chain to deliver trusted, quality outputs and insight to inform and support you key decisions. Minimising the impact of production and consumption through reduction, reuse and recycling.