Support Areas

Beasley Associates is focused on providing specialist support in relation to:

• Strategic decision making and strategy development

  • strategy reviews, revisions and updates
  • sustainability appraisals and strategic environmental assessments
  • environmental management systems to support decision making
  • waste prevention strategies and action plans
  • business case development to support strategic decisions
  • feasibility studies
  • benchmarking studies
  • bespoke training and briefing sessions in relation to legislation and policy
  • development of good practice guides/case studies.

• Waste Partnership development and progression

  • partnership reviews and recommendations for progression
  • governance considerations and development of appropriate systems
  • perception surveys
  • workshop facilitation
  • business case development
  • feasibility studies

• Options appraisals

  • operational support
  • performance reviews
  • benchmarking studies
  • implementation of good practice
  • business case development
  • monitoring and assessment techniques

• Research development and delivery

  • design and development of appropriate methodologies for data collection and assessment
  • critical reviews of research outputs and verification of research findings
  • development of performance indicators and monitoring methodologies
  • development of recommendations and proposals for further research

• Carbon management and climate change impact assessment and adaptation

  • impact assessment of strategies, services and operations in respect to carbon management and climate change
  • use of WRATE and other techniques to quantify and qualitatively assess carbon impacts
  • service adaptation
  • communicating impacts and adaptation to stakeholders
  • development of specialised strategies and plans
  • integration of carbon management policies and targets into wider waste and resource management strategies
  • provision of training programmes, briefing sessions and stakeholder workshops

• Facilitation services

  • workshop support
  • stakeholder engagement
  • consensus building
  • consultation exercises
  • partnership development

• Communications, stakeholder engagement and capacity building

  • communications plans and strategy development
  • campaign design and delivery
  • targeted communication
  • information provision using different media
  • monitoring and assessment techniques
  • partnership working and development
  • consultation design and delivery
  • stakeholder dialogue, consensus decision making and awareness raising techniques

• Project management

  • short and long term projects
  • low and high budget projects
  • multipartnership projects
  • multidisciplinary projects