Impact assessment of a code of practice for the sustainable use of soils on construction sites (consultation stage)
Publication Year
2008
Document Status
Withdrawn
Abstract
Explains why a draft Code of Practice for the sustainable use of soils on construction sites has been drawn up. Identifies policy objectives and intended effects, and what policy objectives have been considered. Provides a summary of the analysis and evidence. Discusses evidence base. Includes a checklist of specific impact tests.
Document History
Superseded by Construction code of practice for the sustainable use of soils on construction sites (DEFRA, 2009). Consultation closed on 20 October 2008. Accompanies 'Consultation on a draft code of practice for the sustainable use of soils on construction sites'.
Publisher Information
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
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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