Keep resources useful
Explore maintenance, reuse, repair and recovery pathways, considering material quality and customer needs.
Core module 07 of 12
Turning Waste into Value
Composting, biochar, wood recovery, construction waste, metals, materials recovery and circular enterprise opportunities, including potential energy and heat applications.
Apply the learning
Connect it to
your community.
A shortlist of recovery pathways to assess for demand, supply, feasibility and risk.
Bring your community’s priorities, available resources and decision-making context into the learning. Capture the evidence you have and the questions that need further investigation.
Concepts to explore
Ideas for your
next decision.
Use these concepts to explore your own resources, relationships and opportunities.
A complete recovery system
Assess collection, separation, processing, transport and markets together. Record losses, constraints and costs at each stage.
Business-case development throughout
Build evidence
for your next decision.
Record implications for customers, resources, partnerships, delivery, economics and risk in your OPPORTUNITY business case. Consider the outcomes for people, prosperity and the planet together.