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Project Code [2015-ET-CP-75]

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Project title

Upcycle Challenge

Primary Funding Agency

Environmental Protection Agency

Co-Funding Organisation(s)

n/a

Lead Organisation

RPS Consulting Engineers Limited

Lead Applicant

Serena Byrne

Project Abstract

Expected benefits - increased awareness & usage of both organisations services, reduction of waste going to landfill, FTI users saving money on disposal costs, positive change in public perception of what is considered waste & awareness of upcycling Relevance to other businesses - saving money on waste disposal via FTI Promotion of project results - Through a large scale Social Media Campaign and public involvement in voting online and at an exhibition of finalists designs. PR photo call with a suitable 'celebrity' promoting the project launch and also as a judge and speaker at the final exhibition.

Grant Approved

�14,821.00

Research Hub

Cleaner Production - Green Enterprise - Innovation and Demonstration

Research Theme

n/a

Start Date

04/01/2016

Initial Projected Completion Date

31/01/2017