Incident Management 2

Status - Ongoing

RPA is working for the Environment Agency on the costs and benefits of incident management.

Study on the Polluter Pays principle and Environmentally Harmful Subsidies

Status - Ongoing

RPA has recently conducted a study for the European Commission’s Directorate-General for the Environment on the Polluter Pays Principle (PPP).

Evaluation of the EU Consumer Programme (CP 2014-2020)

Status - Ongoing

EU Positive Pet List

Status - Ongoing

The project aims to assess the need for, added value of, and feasibility of an EU-wide positive list of animals that would be allowed to be kept and/or traded as pets in the EU.

Coastwise Transition Plan

Status - Ongoing

RPA are supporting Royal HaskoningDHV in a study commissioned by North Norfolk District Council to review and appraise evidence and develop blueprints to inform the development of NNDC’s envisaged Coastal Change Transition Plan

Future of the Postal Sector Study

Status - Ongoing

This study has been commissioned by the European Commission (DG GROW) and is conducted by a consortium comprising RPA and RAND Europe. The objective of this study is to define several future scenarios for the development of the European postal sector over the next 10-20 years. It aims to evaluate the economic, social and environmental implications of the scenarios. This will involve investigating potential issues, challenges and market failures that could arise, mapping the potential interventions to mitigate the identified issues and developing a methodology for the estimating the potential impacts of changes to key variables on the postal sector. We have set up a functional mailbox for this study (PostalSectorStudy@rpaltd.co.uk). Please use this email address for all correspondence. The privacy statements for stakeholder consultation under this study are available here and a supporting letter from the European Commission can be found here. The study team will be running a workshop to inform relevant stakeholders about the study and to discuss, further develop and validate the future scenarios. We are holding this workshop to listen to a range of stakeholders and discuss the likelihood of certain developments in the postal sector. The workshop will take place on Tuesday 13th February 2023 and will run from 9:30 to 15:30 CET. If you would like to attend the workshop, please register here. More detailed information and a invitation will then be sent to your registered email address.