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| Minister Speaks on Waste - 06 March 2006 In order to secure long-term sustainability, we also need to shift our thinking towards treating waste more as a resource, to be recovered wherever economic, social and environmental benefits can be gained. This was part of a message from Ben Bradshaw, UK Minister fir the Environment, to the Chartered Institute of Waste Management recently. (full story) |
| Householder Fines - 01 December 2005 New changes to waste regulations will help reduce the thousands of tonnes of household waste being fly-tipped each year, with householders being held responsible. |
| Recycling Targets to 2010 - 01 December 2005 New packaging waste recovery and recycling targets have been announced by Defra, the Welsh Assembly Government and the Scottish Executive. This means that more packaging waste will be recycled in the coming 5 years. |
| Pressure On Packaging Waste - 06 November 2005 The government is now putting pressure on manufacturers of consumer goods to meet packaging guidelines introduced last year in order to meet stringent recycling and recovery targets. |
| Councils To Act As Environmental Champions - 06 November 2005 Townhalls can change the face of the environment across the country said the Local Government Association's Environment board. (full story) |
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