This award is designed to recognise the research being carried out by members of the Institution at Masters and PhD level, which is not necessarily published in formal peer reviewed journals.
The award will be presented to the best written paper based on a research project irrespective of their class of membership resulting from work done during the course of a masters, MPhil or PhD course of study at a recognised UK university.
Papers will be on a topic related to wastes and /or secondary resources management or related topics, and shall be submitted by the author or course tutor to CIWM Head Office.
2011 winner Jacqueline Fitzgerald with CIWM President Derek Greedy
If you would like to apply for this award, please download the
Roger Perry Award Application Form
Entries can be submitted at any point during the year. However, for your entry to be considered for this year's award, the deadline is 1st June.
Hall of Fame
2011 - Jacqueline Fitzgerald
Imperial College London
Waste treatment infrastructure requirements for municipal solid waste and commercial / industrial waste in England 2010 -2020
2010 - Sarah Sinjab
An environmental and techno-economic assessment of energy recovery options for waste wood in the UK
2009 - E Deryagina
University of Hull
Investigation of the sustainability of the recycling activity in the city of Kingston Upon Hull by auditing the carbon footprint of the black box recycling scheme
2008 - T Walker
University of Ulster
The role of best value and performance management in developing change within UK councils; an explanatory study
2007 - N Voulvoulis and J Pan
Imperial College London
The role of Mechanical Biological Treatment (MBT) in reducing methane emissions from landfill disposal of Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) in the UK