Waste
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Aiming for zero waste
Andy Bond explains May Gurney’s approach to waste management, based on the aim of having no waste. The overall point…
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Managing waste on-site
Site waste management plans (SWMPs) are to become a statutory requirement for construction companies carrying out a project worth £300,000…
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Waste management review
The revised waste management planning policy statement should encourage innovation and technology, according to Environment Committee Chair Cathal Boylan. Meadhbh…
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What now after RPA?
An update on plans for a single waste authority after the collapse of local government reform. Under Edwin Poots’ reform…
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Reviewing waste
agendaNi looks to the South where a major review of waste is shaping new policy. Waste is high on the…
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England’s fresh look at waste
All policies are up for discussion in a wide-ranging waste review started by Defra. An end to landfill, with limited…
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Europe’s waste controls
Northern Ireland has received consent from the European Commission to relax its target for the amount of waste sent to…
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Clean Neighbourhoods Bill
“Low-level environmental crime” such as littering, dog fouling, graffiti, noise and unwanted behaviour in back alleys is targeted in the…
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Clearing up waste law: the Waste Bill
The Assembly’s Waste Bill gives councils and the DoE equal powers to act against illegal dumpers and strengthens the law…
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