Waste prevention programme for England: maximising resources, minimising waste
Document Status
Current
Supplement
Sustainability, Environment, Development & Planning
Abstract
Comprises the waste prevention programme for England, setting out the actions to manage resources and waste with respect to prevention and reuse. Covers: designing out waste; systems and services; data and information; construction; textiles; furniture and furnishings; electrical and electronic products; road vehicles; packaging, plastics and single use items; food and drink; measuring, monitoring and evaluating progress.
History
Supersedes Prevention is better than cure - the role of waste prevention in moving to a more resource efficient economy: the waste prevention programme for England (HM Government, 2013). Sourced from https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/waste-prevention-programme-for-england-maximising-resources-minimising-waste/the-waste-prevention-programme-for-england-maximising-resources-minimising-waste Published 10 August 2023.
Subjects
- Planning and development
- Waste management
- Other planning disciplines
- Waste planning
Publisher History
The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs is a UK Government department. They are committed to tackling climate change by reducing greenhouse gas emissions, and work to secure a healthy, resilient, productive and diverse natural environment. This work has formerly been carried out by the Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions, the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food and the Department of the Environment.
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