Services offered: * Materials evaluation, standards rationalisation and cost reduction * Advice on course of action to comply with the BRC/IOP Global Standard - Food Packaging and Other Packaging Materials * Expert opinion on packaging standards * Packaging, Energy and Waste Minimisation * Compliance with the Essential Requirements Regulations including packaging minimisation, heavy metals content analysis and record keeping * Calculation of Producer Responsibility Packaging Obligations, establishing procedures and IT systems and training for future calculation * Sustainable Development * Provision of in house training tailored to meet customer needs Typical projects undertaken: Rationalisation of range of packaging specifications to reduce materials use for equipment/appliance manufacturer. Provision of Packaging Waste Workbook for Trade Association Members. Waste Minimisation Programme for a Chamber of Commerce. In house training for major food manufacturers. Overseas experience: Ireland