Application Form LWARB Borough Communication Support Programme Please fill in all sections of this form. All applications for Borough Communications Support must be received by 5pm 30 June 2014. Send your applications to ella.clarke@wrap.org.uk All applications will be acknowledged within 5 working days. Final funding decisions will be made before 31 July 2014. 1. Authority information Borough Name (or Lead Borough in a partnership): Officer Name (contact for application): Position held: Address: Direct line telephone number: Mobile number: Email: 2. About your Borough To help scope potential BCS projects quickly, we need to have an understanding about your Boroughs services and performance. Please therefore provide as much information as possible in this section. Please provide a brief description of your waste and recycling collection services (both kerbside and estates). Please include materials collected, collection frequency, containment, Please provide an overview of your wider waste & recycling services including HWRCS, Bulky waste collections and bring sties. Include number of sites, materials collected etc. Overall recycling rate Dry Recycling: Organics: Do you have any internal targets for recycling? Please provide detail. Cost per tonne for disposal of residual waste: Cost per tonne for recycling: Contamination rates: 2012/13 : 2013/14 : 3. Proposed Scheme for BCS Funding 3.1 Please briefly describe your project, including a) What service are you focusing on (e.g., kerbside dry recycling, estates dry recycling, food waste etc.). b) what you are trying to achieve/what problem you are trying to address. c) a brief outline of what communications you think are required. 3.2. Please provide a description of how you plan to evaluate the tonnage diversion that occurs as a result of your project: 3.3 Baseline data will be required to help set tonnage objectives for your project and to monitor impact. Please provide an indication of the increase in tonnage you expect to collect as a result of your project: Please provide a brief explanation of your calculations and baseline data to support. Note: a template for recording baseline data is available from the BCS team. Please email ella.clarke@wrap.org.uk for more details 4. Planning your project Does your project require member approval? Yes/No If yes, do you have approval? Have you engaged your communications team? Yes/No Yes/No Are they supportive? All projects are required to be delivered by December 2014. Can you please confirm that you will be able to meet this deadline? Yes/No Yes/No 5. Supporting information Are you able to provide any of the following in support of your application? If so, please tell us how current the information is. If the information is relevant to your application (for example as baseline information), please submit it with this application form. Participation Data Waste composition analysis Capture rated for dry recycling/food waste Estates specific dry recycling/food waste collection data Attitudinal data e.g. customer satisfaction surveys Is there any other information that is relevant to your potential project? Consider service changes, round data, contamination etc. Please record any information below: