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Government review of waste policy in England 2011
Publication Year
2011
Document Status
Current
Abstract
Comprises the results of a review into of government waste policies. Sets out actions and commitments to achieve a zero-waste economy. Looks at: the case for action; sustainable use of materials and waste prevention; regulation and enforcement; empowering local communities; food waste; energy recovery; landfill; infrastructure and planning.
Document History
Related to the following: Progress with delivery of commitments from the Government's review of waste policy in England (2011) (DEFRA, 2012); and Waste management plan for England (DEFRA, 2013).
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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