Speakers

Derek joined Local Partnerships on 2021 to work with Defra in the waste infrastructure delivery programme (WIDP) team and to assist local authorities with contractual, organisational and policy changes relating to waste and resource management. Prior to joining Local Partnerships he spent over 30 years in private consultancy delivering local authority waste treatment contracts using the WIDP standard form contract which has resulted in new infrastructure ranging for anaerobic digestion, transfer stations, material recovery and energy from waste facilities being delivered.