University graduate wins Chartered Institution of Wastes Management Award for Best Research Paper 2014

​John Dururu, who graduated this summer with a Master of Science in Wastes Management from the University of Northampton, has been awarded the Roger Perry Award for Best Research Paper 2014 by the Chartered Institution of Wastes Management (CIWM).

The award, which is made annually, is presented to the best written paper based on a research project. For 2014, the Assessors recommended that this award be given for John Dururu’s paper, entitled ‘Voluntary and Community Sector organisations (furniture re-use) and the sustainable consumption and production agenda in the UK’.

Dr Terry Tudor, John Dururu’s MSc supervisor commented on the Award: “This Award is richly deserved, as John worked especially hard on the project, and indeed was an excellent student throughout his course.”

John will be presented with the award during the CIWM Awards Ceremony, to be held at the Grosvenor Square Marriott Hotel in London on Thursday 6 November 2014.