Briefing note: The Resources and Waste Strategy Reforms
Briefing note: The Resources and Waste Strategy Reforms In this briefing note we detail some of our major concerns that arise from the three recent Defra waste service design consultations on consistency in recycling, Extended Producer Responsibility, and the...
Government waste collection plans to cause costly ‘bin chaos’ – councils warn
Government waste collection plans to cause costly ‘bin chaos’ – councils warn Households may need up to SEVEN bins as part of the biggest shake up of rubbish collections in years which will create “chaos and confusion”, councils warn today. The Government wants to...
DCN responds to a proposed Deposit Return Scheme
DCN responds to a proposed Deposit Return Scheme The District Councils’ Network supports the instigation of a ‘on-the-go’ Deposit Return Scheme as a way to further incentivise recycling and reduce littering. As champions of our small businesses we...