
FROM CONCEPT TO COLLECTIONSetting up a community wood recycling project seminarWed 1 Feb 2006, The Tolbooth, Jail Wynd, StirlingThis one day seminar covered all aspects of setting up a community wood recycling project. The seminar was delivered by Richard Mehmed, Project Director of the national Community Wood Recycling Project (NCWRP). Prior to setting up NCWRP Richard set up and worked for the award-winning Brighton & Hove Community Wood Recycling Project.Nearly 50 delegates attended the event coming from the length and breadth of Scotland – from Dumfries in the South, Caithness in the North, Aberdeenshire in the East and Mull, Skye and Lewis in the West. They were treated to a very informative and inspiring seminar and this is what some of them had to say about the day… “inspiring” There are 10 presentations in total, all in Microsoft PowerPoint. Please note that some of the presentations are large files and may take some time to download. 1. Wood Recycling in Context (7.2MB) 2. The Business Model (1.1MB) 3. Planning a project (feasibility study, business plan, budget, legal issues) (1.5MB) 4. Kick – start funding (1.1MB) 5. Infrastructure – inc. premises, vehicles, tools/equipment, staff (16.4MB) 6. Sorting & grading wood (4.3MB) 7. Health & Safety issues (2.3MB) 8. Getting collections (2.2MB) 9. Retail issues (26.1MB) 10. Other customers / services (4.3MB) Contact Details for NCWRP National Community Wood Recycling Project Premier House Shoreham Airport West Sussex BN43 5FF t: 01273 46 56 66 e: info@communitywoodrecycling.org.uk w: www.communitywoodrecycling.org.uk
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