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Wednesday, 02 July 2008 |
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 Powers in the Climate Change Bill establish a legal framework for up to five local authorities to pilot waste incentives schemes. To complement this, defra intends to issue guidance to assist local authorities in designing and running successful schemes.
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Friday, 27 June 2008 |
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The increase in national recycling rates achieved by local authorities since the publication of Waste Strategy 2000 has been impressive. The growth from 7% to 31% in 2006/07 has been achieved through a mixture of investment and ingenuity, but it has resulted in the creation of a number of different collection systems with many local variations.
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Tuesday, 24 June 2008 |
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Defra have launched a consultation which asks for views from interested parties on various changes to the scope of Integrated Pollution Prevention and Control (IPPC) coverage.
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Monday, 23 June 2008 |
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On behalf of its members, the Composting Association has provided Defra with a response to the consultation on the draft Soil Strategy for England.
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Monday, 23 June 2008 |
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The Composting Association has been informed by the European Commission DG Enterprise and the European Compost Network that the Commission's proposal to list compost as an exempt substance in a revised Annex V was supported by the REACH Committee in a meeting on 5 June 2008. This proposal is now being submitted to the European Parliament and the Council for scrutiny under the relevant Community procedures. Unless there are objections from the Parliament and the Council, the proposal is likely to be adopted and enter into force around October 2008.
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