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What’s going on?

Yazan: Lucy | 23 October 2009 | No Comments
Categories: Goings On

My best intentions of blogging more often have been undermined by sheer workload, especially now parliament are back.  Look out for all the Parliamentary Questions on waste hitting a Hansard near you! 
Anyway, things are happening:
Hilary Benn’s vision for a World Without Waste.  Read it, it’s good
More ’stakeholder engagement’ (otherwise known as ‘talking to [...]

Putting things off

Yazan: Lucy | 22 September 2009 | 2 Comments
Categories: General Witterings

Hello again world.
I haven’t actually abandoned this blog, nor has it lain fallow for want of content.  There is loads going on in the wider world of waste, and, indeed, plenty happening in my little corner of it, I just haven’t had time to write about it.
This is entirely down to my own dreadful time [...]

Controlled Waste Regulations 1992

Yazan: Lucy | 14 March 2009 | 2 Comments
Categories: Legislation

We’ve finally published a timetable for our review of Schedule 2 of the Controlled Waste Regulations 19
Schedule 2 of the CWR sets out types of premises which produce ‘household waste’ (as defined in the Environmental Protection Act 1990) but which a local authority can charge for collection of the waste.  The Regulations are now 16 [...]

Flu and other things

Yazan: Lucy | 13 December 2008 | 4 Comments
Categories: General Witterings, Legislation

No, I haven’t abandoned this blog, but I’ve spent quite a lot of the last few weeks hiding under a duvet and wishing for a swift end!
So, time for a quick update on what’s going on with municipal waste:
(1) An update to the Waste Framework Directive came into force yesterday, and Member States have 2 [...]