Waste and resource management

Steven leads Ricardo’s Strategic Waste Operations (SWO) team. Responsible for delivering Public Realm (waste, street cleansing & grounds maintenance) services. The SWO team specialises in delivering strategic operational advice, including option appraisals, procurement support, waste composition analysis and modelling services to our UK and middle east clients. Steve is a Chartered Resource & Waste Manager and member of the Institute of Groundsmanship with over 42 years’ experience, he spent 21 years working within Local Government at senior management level and the last 21 years working for the private sector in consultancy.

Vicky is a Principal Consultant, qualified chemist, and certified Dangerous Goods Safety Advisor with over 9 years of experience in technical roles within the waste management sector. She provides consultancy services to diverse industries, delivering innovative and compliant solutions. Her expertise encompasses waste exports and imports, waste classification and characterisation, technical standards and market assessment, including comprehensive knowledge of regulatory frameworks and international waste management. Vicky's background includes working as a site chemist and in various waste technical roles across the UK and Europe. In a previous position as head of Technical and Compliance for a waste company, she ensured regulatory and technical compliance in waste management activities. Victoria has successfully delivered projects in response to industry and regulatory changes by leveraging her expertise in research and engaging with clients and key industry stakeholders. Her extensive experience and specialised knowledge in waste management equips her to adapt to evolving industry needs and provide effective, safety-conscious solutions for clients.

Greg Logelain is an experienced environmental consultant and chartered waste manager with over a decade of expertise in waste strategy, resource management, and commercial due diligence. His work spans national and international projects, with a strong focus on waste market assessments, feedstock analysis, and energy-from-waste (EfW) infrastructure development.

Greg has developed a particular expertise in 'Waste-to-X' solutions, exploring innovative pathways for waste valorisation, including chemical recycling, alternative fuels, and circular economy applications. His background includes significant contributions at the Chartered Institution of Wastes Management (CIWM), where he supported key legislative changes and published industry guidance.

His project portfolio includes large-scale waste strategy development for national infrastructure, pioneering data-driven models to optimize supply and demand dynamics. He has also led a global EfW infrastructure assessment, providing critical insights into waste-to-energy trends. Currently, Greg manages commercial due diligence and market research projects, such as the independent review of Biffa’s acquisition, demonstrating his expertise in evaluating complex waste and resource industry investments.

Greg holds an MSc in Pollution and Monitoring from Brunel University and a BSc in Physical Geography from Royal Holloway, University of London. His diverse experience across AFRY, Atkins, Wood PLC, and CIWM highlights his deep understanding of waste regulations, circular economy principles, and sustainable resource management.