1. EAUC Waste Management Guide
Mary Webb Oxford Brookes University
Gilbert Snook Plymouth College of Further Education

2. Context
EAUC formed in 1996 to provide a voice and support for FHE environmental staff
A need for sector specific practical guidance
Waste management first priority because of lack of expertise and legislative pressure

3. Waste Management Guide - Mark I
1st edition launched April 2001
Aimed to be user/sector friendly for those with no background in waste management
Practical hands-on guidance and useable templates
Intended to be updateable so loose-leaf format

4. Waste Management Guide - Mark II Overview
Available on
Information updated and expanded
More detail and case studies
Downloadable templates
Links to many useful websites

5. Who and how
Authors:
Bob Gilmour - Glasgow Caledonian University Helen Manns - Northumbria University Ann Galbraith - University of Glasgow Editor: Mary Webb - Oxford Brookes University
Funding from HEFCE and SEPA

6. What’s the same User friendly
Chapter organisation and general contents
Flow charts for management system
Use of symbols

7. Symbols Key information Actions for compliance and good practice
Examples of completed templates and forms

8. New features - Waste List
Alphabetical list of materials for sustainable waste management
Stand-alone section accessed direct from home page - also from Review section
Quick links to relevant legislation
More links to definitions, related information and case studies
External links to extra detail

9. New features - Legislation
Up-dated to provide latest FHE relevant legislation
Both basic and detailed guidance
Clear regional information
Links from other sections of guide at point of use
External links for more assistance

10. Templates, case studies, policy examples
Templates: - links from sections - available direct from home page for quick access to download as word document or view as pdf
Case studies and policy examples: - links from sections - available direct from home page

11. Waste Guide – how to use Guide can be read as a whole – like a book OR
Use sub headings or sub-sub headings
to find specific information as
necessary
Note disclaimer on Home page

12. Feedback
Faulty links
Out of date information
Other ideas?

13. Future development ideas
Keep legislation up-to-date
More case studies as they become available
Make use of list info – compile database
Other ideas??