Recent News
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.
Help is at hand
Beyond Recycling is an initiative of Mike Read Associates and delivered
by Mike Read Associates with Resources for Change.
If you need any help with preparing, implementing or evaluating waste prevention policies, strategies, initiatives or projects, or with fundraising, then please contact us. We'll be pleased to find a way to help you, and probably save you money in the process.
We have over 20 years' extensive experience of working with government at
all levels, the community and voluntary sectors, and the media. We're friendly
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