Browse by University of Northampton Authors

2018

• Bates, M. P. (2018) From waste to resources – driving the circular economy. Invited Keynote presented to: Eurasia 2018 Waste Management Symposium (EWMS2018), Istanbul, Turkey, 02-04 May 2018.

2017

• Bates, M. P. (2017) What does Brexit mean for the European energy market? Invited Keynote presented to: Energy from Waste 2017, Royal College of Physicians, London, 21-22 January 2017.

2016

• Bates, M. P. (2016) Circular economy - opportunities and options. Invited Presentation presented to: Bathroom and Kitchen Industry Business Conference 2016, Belfry Hotel, Sutton Coldfield, 04 October 2016.
• Bates, M. P. (2016) Plastics recycling: the big challenges, the big opportunities UK and international. Invited Presentation presented to: Recoup Annual Conference, Peterborough, UK, 29 September 2016.
• Jones, J., Jackson, J., Bates, M. P. and Tudor, T. L. (2016) Factors influencing corporate pro-environmental behaviour - a case study from the UK construction sector. International Journal of Environment and Sustainable Development (IJESD). 15(1), pp. 1-15. 1474-6778.
• Jones, J., Jackson, J., Bates, M. P. and Tudor, T. L. (2016) Factors influencing corporate pro-environmental behaviour - a case study from the UK construction sector. International Journal of Environment and Sustainable Development (IJESD). 15(1), pp. 1-15. 1474-6778.

2015

• Fassam, L., Bates, M. P. and Dani, S. (2015) Resource efficiency: creating a route to logistics and the circular economy. Paper presented to: 20th Logistics Research Network (LRN) Annual Conference and PhD Workshop, University of Derby, 09-11 September 2015. (Unpublished)
• Bates, M. P. (2015) Keeping it in the community: solving the heat challenge for EfW. Other presented to: Sustainability Live, Birmingham, UK, 21-23 April 2015. (Unpublished)
• Bates, M. P. (2015) WEEE – aspects and impacts. Consumers, products and packaging: aspects of waste management. Invited Presentation presented to: PIEL (Public Interest Environmental Law) UK Conference 2015, London, UK, 09 April 2015. (Unpublished)
• Dururu, J., Anderson, C., Bates, M. P., Montasser, W. and Tudor, T. L. (2015) Enhancing engagement with community sector organisations working in sustainable waste management: a case study. Waste Management & Research. 33(3), pp. 284-290. 0734-242X.
• Bates, M. P. (2015) Waste management: strategies, sustainability, markets and initiatives for small islands. Invited Keynote presented to: Annual Environmental Conference, Bel Air Community Center, St Maarten, 13 February 2015. (Unpublished)
• Bates, M. P. (2015) Waste management and sustainable development. Invited Presentation presented to: Waste as a Catalyst for Enterprise, Development and Positive Change in Emerging Economies, London, 10 February 2015. (Unpublished)
• Bates, M. P. (2015) The importance of wastes management in environmental protection and sustainable development. Invited Presentation presented to: 15th International Business Horizon - INBUSH ERA-2015: International Conference on Reengineering & Reinventing 4Ms (Men, Machinery, Material, Money) for 5Ms (Manufacturing, Merging, Modifying, Multiplying and Managing Global Organizations), Amity University, Noida, India, 25-27 February 2015. (Unpublished)
• Bates, M. P. (2015) Recycling in Kenya – challenges and opportunities one year on, and an overview of other key developments in Africa. Invited Presentation presented to: 14th International Electronics Recycling Congress (IERC 2015), Salzburg, Austria, 21-23 January 2015. (Unpublished)

2014

• Onyuka, A., Bates, M. P., Covington, A. D. and Antunes, A. P. M. (2014) Microbial keratinase and its potential application in the management of tannery hair waste. Journal of the American Leather Chemists Association. 109, pp. 425-430. 0002-9726.
• Bates, M. P., Castren, H., Cox-Kearns, J., Guilcher, H., Janse Van Rensburg, R., Perry, J., Smit, E., Vött, U. and Truscott, R. (2014) Development of E-waste recycling infrastructure in Africa. Panel Presentation presented to: Going Green - CARE Innovation 2014, Vienna, Austria, 17-20 November 2014. (Unpublished)
• Bates, M. P. (2014) The future of recycling. Invited Presentation presented to: EMC Business Workshop, EMC Halmstad, Sweden, 09 October 2014. (Unpublished)
• Bates, M. P. (2014) Waste technology transfer. Invited Presentation presented to: Waste Management and International Development Event and Online Webinar, Chartered Institution of Waste Management, London, 08 October 2014. (Unpublished)
• Bates, M. P. (2014) WEEE – reality and myths. Invited Keynote presented to: International Workshop on Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment, Ningbo, China, 25 September 2014. (Unpublished)
• Bates, M. P. (2014) RWM ambassadors. Invited Presentation presented to: Resource Efficiency and Waste Management: RWM 2014, NEC Birmingham, England, 16-18 September 2014. (Unpublished)
• Bates, M. P. (2014) Inside the minds of the investors – new opportunities in EfW infrastructure. Seminar Presentation presented to: Resource Efficiency and Waste Management: RWM 2014, NEC Birmingham, England, 16-18 September 2014. (Unpublished)
• Bates, M. P. (2014) The future of waste and its influence on EfW. Seminar Presentation presented to: Resource Efficiency and Waste Management: RWM 2014, NEC Birmingham, England, 16-18 September 2014. (Unpublished)

2013

• Wang, L., Antunes, A. P. M., Bates, M. P., Covington, A. D. and Guthrie-Strachan, J. (2013) The influence of non-aqueous solvents on lime and pickle swelling of goat skin. Paper presented to: XXXII Congress of the International Union of Leather Technologists and Chemists Societies (IULTCS), Istanbul, Turkey, 29-31 May 2013. (Unpublished)
• Head, N., Phillips, P. S., Tudor, T. L. and Bates, M. P. (2013) The use of GIS: spatial and temporal analysis of a waste management system within an English county. In: Proceedings of 28th International Conference on Solid Waste Technology and Management. Philadelphia, USA: Widener University. 1091-8043. pp. 73-84.
• Head, N., Phillips, P. S., Tudor, T. L. and Bates, M. P. (2013) Towards a zero waste vision: backcasting as a potential method for achieving effective policy formation. In: Proceedings of 28th International Conference on Solid Waste Technology and Management. Philadelphia, USA: Widener University. 1091-8043. pp. 921-932.
• Lama, A., Bates, M. P., Covington, A. D., Allen, S. C. H. and Antunes, A. P. M. (2013) Methods of isolation and identification of pathogenic and potential pathogenic bacteria from skins and tannery effluents. Journal of the American Leather Chemists Association. 108(2), pp. 48-62. 0002-9726.
• Lama, A., Bates, M. P., Covington, A. D., Allen, S. C. H. and Antunes, A. P. M. (2013) Methods of isolation and identification of pathogenic and potential pathogenic bacteria from skins and tannery effluents. Journal of the American Leather Chemists Association. 108(2), pp. 48-62. 0002-9726.

2012

• Bates, M. P. (2012) Ewaste – side event and working group. Workshop presented to: African Ministerial Conference on the Environment (AMCEN) 14, Arusha, Tanzania, 07-14 September 2012. (Unpublished)
• Jones, J., Jackson, J., Tudor, T. L. and Bates, M. P. (2012) Strategies to enhance waste minimization and energy conservation within organizations: a case study from the UK construction sector. Waste Management & Research. 30(9), pp. 981-990. 0734-242X.
• Calliafas, P., Bates, M. P., Griffiths, G., Harding, A., Hawkes, A., Holloway, L., Keal, L., Kuss-Tenzer, C., Maguire, T., McIntyre, K. and Taylor, E. (2012) Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) regulations: individual producer responsibility (IPR) in a UK context. Department for Business, Innovation and Skills.
• Calliafas, P., Bates, M. P., Griffiths, G., Harding, A., Hawkes, A., Holloway, L., Keal, L., Kuss-Tenzer, C., Maguire, T., McIntyre, K. and Taylor, E. (2012) Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) regulations: individual producer responsibility (IPR) in a UK context. Department for Business, Innovation and Skills.
• Lama, A., Allen, S. C. H., Attenburrow, G. E., Bates, M. P., Covington, A. D. and Antunes, A. P. M. (2012) Survival and growth of Bacillus cereus, Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Staphylococcus aureus in extreme environments present during the early stages of a conventional leather making process. Journal of American Leather Chemists Association. 107(6), pp. 186-195. 0002-9726.
• Onyuka, A., Bates, M. P., Attenburrow, G. E., Covington, A. D. and Antunes, A. P. M. (2012) Parameters for composting tannery hair waste. Journal of the American Leather Chemists Association. 107(5), pp. 159-166. 0002-9726.
• Onyuka, A., Bates, M. P., Attenburrow, G. E., Covington, A. D. and Antunes, A. P. M. (2012) Parameters for composting tannery hair waste. Journal of the American Leather Chemists Association. 107(5), pp. 159-166. 0002-9726.

2011

• Lama, A., Attenburrow, G. E., Bates, M. P., Covington, A. D., Allen, S. C. H. and Antunes, A. P. M. (2011) Microorganisms: growth in the tannery. Leather International. 213(4816), p. 48. 1473-6314.
• Lama, A., Attenburrow, G. E., Bates, M. P., Covington, A. D., Allen, S. C. H. and Antunes, A. P. M. (2011) Methods of isolation and identification of pathogenic and potential pathogenic bacteria from animal skins and tannery effluents. Paper presented to: XXXI International Union of Leather Technologists and Chemists Societies (IULTCS) Congress, Valencia, Spain, 27-30 September 2011. Also delivered as an Oral presentation at this conference (Unpublished)
• Phillips, P. S., Tudor, T. L., Bird, H. and Bates, M. P. (2011) A critical review of a key Waste Strategy Initiative in England: Zero Waste Places Projects 2008-2009. Resources, Conservation and Recycling. 55(3), pp. 335-342. 0921-3449.

2010

• Ali, S., Phillips, C. A., Phillips, P. S. and Bates, M. P. (2010) Isolation and identification of Legionella pneumophila from material reclamation facilities. International Journal of Environmental Health Research. 20(5), pp. 367-377. 0960-3123.
• Bates, M. P., Phillips, P. S., Nwigwe, A. and Montasser, W. (2010) Assessing suitable sites for non-municipal facility development in Northamptonshire, UK. Bahrain International Journal of Sustainable Resource and Waste Management. 1, pp. 43-51. 2042-5872.
• Montasser, W., Phillips, P. S., Bates, M. P. and Nwigwe, A. C. (2010) The waste management research agenda in England (2004-2010): six key lessons for developing economies. Paper presented to: 4S- Summer Symposium on Sustainable Systems, Sannas, Finland, 15-17 June 2010. (Unpublished)

2009

• Onyuka, A., Bates, M. P., Attenburrow, G. E., Covington, A. D. and Antunes, A. P. M. (2009) Pilot-scale composting and biodegradability of bovine hair. Paper presented to: XXX Congress of the International Union of Leather Technologists and Chemists Societies (IULTCS), Beijing, China, 11-14 October 2009. Beijing, China: IULTCS. (Unpublished)
• Lama, A., Allen, S. C. H., Attenburrow, G. E., Bates, M. P., Covington, A. D. and Antunes, A. P. M. (2009) The impact of beamhouse processes on bacterial growth. In: XXX Congress of the International Union of Leather Technologists and Chemists Societies: Proceedings. Beijing, China: China Leather Industry Association. p. 332.
• Lama, A., Allen, S. C. H., Attenburrow, G. E., Bates, M. P., Covington, A. D. and Antunes, A. P. M. (2009) The impact of beamhouse processes on bacterial growth. Poster presented to: XXX Congress of the International Union of Leather Technologists and Chemists Societies (IULTCS), 2009-10-11 - 2009-10-14.
• Onyuka, A., Bates, M. P., Covington, A. D. and Antunes, A. P. M. (2009) Sustainable management of tannery hair waste through composting. Invited Presentation presented to: 112th Society of Leather Technologists and Chemists (SLTC) Conference 2009, Redwood Hotel, Bristol, 26 September 2009. (Unpublished)
• Bates, M. P., Phillips, P. S., Nwigwe, A., Mbeng, L. O., Montasser, W. and Fairweather, R. (2009) Driving sustainable waste management: tools for assessing the suitable sites for waste management facilities in the Midlands of England. In: Proceedings of 24th International Conference on Solid Waste Technology and Management. Chester, Pennsylvania: Widener University. 1091-8043.

2008

• Bates, M. P., Mbeng, L. O. and Phillips, P. S. (2008) Managing e-waste - a reuse strategy for UK computers to facilitate developments in third sector organization composting in Cameroon. Journal of Solid Waste Technology and Management. 34(4), pp. 14-22. 1088-1697.
• Lama, A., Bates, M. P., Covington, A. D., Attenburrow, G. E. and Antunes, A. P. M. (2008) The impact of leather manufacturing processes on bacterial growth in tannery effluent. Invited Presentation presented to: 111th Society of Leather Technologists and Chemists (SLTC) Conference 2008, Telford, Shropshire, U.K., 27 September 2008. (Unpublished)
• Tudor, T. L., Woolridge, A. C., Bates, M. P., Phillips, P. S., Butler, S. and Jones, K. (2008) Utilizing a `systems' approach to improve the management of waste from healthcare facilities: best practice case studies from England and Wales. Waste Management & Research. 26(3), pp. 233-240. 0734-242X.
• Bates, M. P., Freestone, N. P., Phillips, P. S., Tudor, T. L. and Forster, A. (2008) Methodology development for future decision making: opportunities for non-municipal waste facilities in Northamptonshire, England. Journal of Solid Waste Technology and Management. 34(2), pp. 91-101. 1088-1697.
• Bates, M. P., Phillips, P. S., Mbeng, L. O., Montasser, W., Nwigwe, A. and Forster, A. (2008) Key recommendations for waste management policy decision-makers: a case study of future opportunities for non-municipal waste facilities in Northamptonshire, UK. Resources Conservation and Recycling. 52(6), pp. 909-930. 0921-3449.
• Tudor, T. L., Bannister, S., Butler, S., White, P., Jones, K., Woolridge, A. C., Bates, M. P. and Phillips, P. S. (2008) Can corporate social responsibility and environmental citizenship be employed in the effective management of waste?: Case studies from the National Health Service (NHS) in England and Wales. Resources, Conservation and Recycling. 52(5), pp. 764-774. 0921-3449.

2007

• Tudor, T. L. and Bates, M. P. (2007) An assessment of the environmental and social influences on sustainable waste management practices in the workplace: a UK case study. Paper presented to: Third International Conference on Environmental, Cultural, Economic and Social Sustainability, Chennai, India, 4-7 January 2007. (Unpublished)
• Ali, S., Phillips, C. A., Bates, M. P. and Phillips, P. S. (2007) Development of comprehensive microbiological methods to assess the possible impact of biweekly kerbside collection of MSW on human health in England. In: Proceedings of the 22nd International Conference on Solid Waste Technology. Philadelphia, USA: Widener University. 1091-8043. pp. 1020-1030.
• Tudor, T. L., Adam, E. and Bates, M. P. (2007) Drivers and limitations for the successful development and functioning of EIPS (eco-industrial parks): a literature review. Ecological Economics. 61(2-3), pp. 199-207. 0921-1016.
• Phillips, P. S. and Bates, M. P. (2007) Existing and future waste management opportunities for non-commercial waste management facilities in Northamptonshire, UK: key issues for political decision makers. In: Proceedings of The 22nd International Conference on Solid Waste Technology and Management. Philadelphia, USA: Widener University. 1091-8043. pp. 59-69.
• Ali, S., Phillips, C. A., Bates, M. P. and Phillips, P. S. (2007) Health impact assessment of microbiological risk from management of MSW facilities. In: Proceedings of the 22nd International Conference on Solid Waste Technology and Management. Philadelphia, USA: Widener University. 1091-8043. pp. 1020-1030.
• Onyuka, A., Antunes, A. P. M., Bates, M. P. and Covington, A. D. (2007) Sustainable management of tannery hair waste through composting. Paper presented to: Waste and Resource Management Network (WARMNET): Tackling waste 2007, Nottingham, 4-5 July 2007. (Unpublished)

2004

• Tonglet, M., Phillips, P. S. and Bates, M. P. (2004) Determining the drivers for householder pro-environmental behaviour: waste minimisation compared to recycling. Resources, Conservation and Recycling. 42(1), pp. 27-48. 0921-3449.

2002

• Phillips, P. S., Holley, K., Bates, M. P. and Freestone, N. P. (2002) Corby Waste Not: an appraisal of the UK’s largest holistic waste minimisation project. Resources, Conservation and Recycling. 36(1), pp. 1-31. 0921-3449.

2001

• Clarkson, P., Bates, M. P. and Phillips, P. S. (2001) National Training Organisations: their contribution to waste minimisation in the UK. Environmental and Waste Management. 4(1), pp. 35-44. 1460-5147.

2000

• Holt, C. P., Phillips, P. S. and Bates, M. P. (2000) Analysis of the role of waste minimisation clubs in reducing industrial water demand in the UK. Resources, Conservation and Recycling. 30(4), pp. 315-331. 0921-3449.
• Holt, C. P., Phillips, P. S. and Bates, M. P. (2000) Effectiveness of waste minimisation projects in reducing water demand by UK industry. Journal of American Water Resources Association. 36(5), pp. 1013-1022. 1752-1688.
• Holt, C. P., Phillips, P. S. and Bates, M. P. (2000) Effectiveness of waste minimisation projects in reducing water demand by UK industry. Journal of American Water Resources Association. 36(5), pp. 1013-1022. 1752-1688.

1999

• Phillips, P. S., Read, A. D., Green, A. E. and Bates, M. P. (1999) UK waste minimisation clubs: a contribution to sustainable waste management. Resources, Conservation and Recycling. 27(3), pp. 217-247. 0921-3449.
• Bates, M. P. and Phillips, P. S. (1999) Sustainable waste management in the food and drink industry. British Food Journal. 101(8), pp. 580-589. 0007-070X.
• Phillips, P. S., Denman, A. R. and Bates, M. P. (1999) The UK Radon Programme: a review of the response to the discovery of elevated levels in the built environment. Environmental and Waste Management. 2(3), pp. 167-181. 1460-5147.

1998

• Bates, M. P. and Phillips, P. S. (1998) Waste minimisation in the food and drink industry. Nutrition and Food Science. 98(6), pp. 330-334. 0034-6659.