Biodegradable waste strategy - draft
Publication Year
2003
Document Status
Withdrawn
Abstract
Addresses the policy and legislative context of biodegradable waste management, biodegradable waste production and capacity requirements, an integrated approach to landfill reduction, actions and commitments and implementation monitoring. Annexes to the document provide further detail on policy context, an overview of technologies for the treatment of biowaste encompassing compost quality standards, a review of European practices and outline of the current regulatory framework on animal by-products.
Document History
Issued by the Environment and Heritage Service, an agency within the DOENI.
Publisher Information
Department of the Environment for Northern Ireland
The Department of the Environment for Northern Ireland (DOENI) is now known as the Department for Communities (DfC). The Department of the Environment for Northern Ireland's role was to promote sustainable development principles, responsible land use, air and water quality, and waste management, the reduction of road traffic casualties and ensure effective local government.
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