Tag Archives: waste and recycling policy

Why don’t they sell toothpaste in paper bags?

Cornwall Council with the assistance of Waste Resources Action Programme (WRAP) have updated their website about packaging and waste.  

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Concerns over Localism Bill impact on waste sector

The government’s Localism Bill proposals could create a new, less accountable level of planning bureaucracy that waste infrastructure proposals will have to overcome, according to a leading planning lawyer.

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Benn slates coalition waste policy

Shadow environment secretary Hilary Benn has attacked the Government’s waste and recycling policy, claiming that it has made it acceptable to throw waste in landfill when it could be recycled.

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