RDI and its sister company, RDI Associates, offer a range of consultancy services to private and public sector clients on a wide range of rural development issues. We seek to provide a cost effective, flexible and innovative service, utilising our experience in managing projects to produce practical solutions and recommendations that will work in the context of a client’s business and not just on paper. Calling on both RDI staff and a wide range of associates we offer expertise in feasibility, market research, business planning and evaluation of areas such as biomass, skills and product development, timber transport and wildfire.
Case Studies
- North East Forest Investment Plan
- Feasibility Study for a Woodfuel Project in the East of England
- Evaluation of the Woodland Harvesting, Processing & Marketing Grant Scheme
- Evaluation of the Forest Schools East Woodland Improvement Grant
- Economic evaluation of current and prospective value to the north-east of England from biomass-related activities
- Red Meat Export from North East England
