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The Science and Technology Select Committee of the House of Lords Science has announced and inquiry to look at sustainable approaches to waste reduction.
The inquiry will focus on the first level of the waste hierarchy, waste reduction, and will look into ways in which products and production processes can be made more sustainable and therefore produce less waste. The Committee is now inviting evidence.
Waste reduction the most important environmental issue.
According to a survey conducted for Dow Corning, waste
reduction is now considered the single most important environmental issue by companies in the USA, Brazil, Italy, Germany and China.
Key Performance Indicators?
The Local Government
White Paper set out a new performance framework for local government. The backbone of the new framework will be around 200 indicators covering all Government's
priorities for local delivery. One option considered is the possibility of setting statutory levels for waste not reused, recycled or composted per head.
Waste prevention is fast rising up the agenda for all businesses. It offers much cheaper waste management options than recycling, and is certainly better than disposal. If reducing costs or developing new income streams is of interest then Beyond Recycling is here to help.
Waste prevention offers beginning of pipe solutions that can significantly enhance not just your resource efficiency but also your corporate image.
National waste prevention targets are increasing local emphasis on preventing municipal waste. Business will consequentially need to engage more closely with local authorities and often take new approaches and explore innovative solutions.
This is part of an evolutionary change for many businesses; please call
or email us now to explore how Beyond Recycling can help you.
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