Re-routing   

Learn from Industry experts and experienced Local Authority staff who will share key insights and tools needed for re-routing collection rounds for Simpler Recycling household collections.  

The webinar and its supporting resources cover the key planning requirements, shares experiences from Councils undertaking actual route optimisation exercises, key data inputs to use, provides advice on how to design and resource collection rounds whether doing tasks internally or commissioning external support and gives tips to avoid costly mistakes. 

Key messages  

(1) It’s easy to miss things in a complex routing exercise. Engage with and use a wide range of your key stakeholders – all perspectives will be valuable. 

(2) Spend time gathering and cleansing all the necessary data.  

(3) Don’t route services in isolation. Changes will impact other services that households receive.  

FAQs and Key Links  

Feedback  

Please the time to complete this survey. The purpose is to identify where barriers to readiness exist. We will then use your feedback to inform actions designed to further support you in increasing readiness across the sector. 

Change network – Simpler Recycling Collections: Re-routing 

If you have any further questions on re-routing, please direct them to ChangeNetwork@defra.gov.uk   

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