--- title: "Your regular dose of reuse and circular economy news, info & funnies from Warp It | Reuse program: Planning stage (4)" description: "Reuse program: Planning stage | Where reuse of surplus assets and furniture meets being useful, news and some comedy! 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Want to know why emails are holding your organisation back from effective reuse? It's natural for staff to use email rings to try and reuse furniture, because at first . . . ## 8 Benefits of Writing an Organisational Reuse Policy Policy development should be the first step in any culture change program. In this article we give you the reasons why developing policy first will: Save you time . . . 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Get it in your inbox ;) By entering your email you expressly consent to receive our newsletter monthly and other material related to Warp It Reuse Network. ## [Emails Are Helping Your Organisation To Reuse...but it can be better.](https://blog.warp-it.co.uk/email-not-helping-waste-reuse-organisation) Posted by [Daniel O'Connor](https://blog.warp-it.co.uk/author/daniel-oconnor) on 13-Mar-2017 09:58:49 - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![](https://blog.warp-it.co.uk/hubfs/Optimized-farrel-nobel-103393-388982-edited.jpg)](https://blog.warp-it.co.uk/email-not-helping-waste-reuse-organisation) | ### **Want to know why emails are holding your organisation back from effective reuse?** It's natural for staff to use email rings to try and reuse furniture, because at first glance it's quick and easy. | | --- | [Read More](https://blog.warp-it.co.uk/email-not-helping-waste-reuse-organisation) 0 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://blog.warp-it.co.uk/email-not-helping-waste-reuse-organisation#comments-listing) Topics: [FAQ](https://blog.warp-it.co.uk/topic/faq), [Reuse program: Planning stage](https://blog.warp-it.co.uk/topic/reuse-program-planning-stage) ## [8 Benefits of Writing an Organisational Reuse Policy](https://blog.warp-it.co.uk/10-benefits-of-writing-an-organisational-reuse-policy) Posted by [Daniel O'Connor](https://blog.warp-it.co.uk/author/daniel-oconnor) on 10-Feb-2017 19:58:33 - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![](https://blog.warp-it.co.uk/hubfs/Blog%20pics/chair.jpg)](https://blog.warp-it.co.uk/10-benefits-of-writing-an-organisational-reuse-policy) Policy development should be the first step in any culture change program. In this article we give you the reasons why developing policy first will: - Save you time - Increase your personal impact - Ensure your culture change project is embedded - Create harmony in your community  - Present your organisation in a better light We also give you access to a template reuse policy (focussed on procurement, disposal and building decommission)  at the end. In the example below we talk about developing a reuse policy for an organisation but the same reasons apply to any culture change project. 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