Future of waste management (HC 385-I of session 2002-03)
Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee
Document Status
Current
Supplement
Sustainability, Environment, Development & Planning
Series
Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee
Abstract
Investigates the future of waste management and particularly how the Government should encourage waste management options that are further up the ‘waste hierarchy’, i.e. that waste prevention and minimisation of waste generation are the first priorities, followed by re-use, recycling, use of waste as a source of energy, incineration without energy recovery and landfilling.
History
House of Commons Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee. Eighth report.
Subjects
- Planning and development
- Other planning disciplines
- Waste management
- Waste planning
Publisher History
The House of Commons is responsible for making laws, checking the work of the government, debating current issues and granting money to the government through approving Bills that raise taxes. They produce a wide range of publications, including reports, and records of evidence sessions and debates.
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