LARAC Scotland Conference 2015

Thistle Hotel, Glasgow

Draft Programme  for the LARAC Scotland Conference 2015

Generously supported by ERP

 

9.00 – 9.30 Registration and Coffee

9.30 – 9.35 Welcome and Introductions  Andrew Bird – Chair, LARAC  and  Stratton Macdonald – Scotland Executive Representative, LARAC

9.35 – 10.05 Implementation of the Waste (Scotland) Regulations 2012  Eleanor Strain, Scottish Environment Protection Agency

10.05 – 10.35 Scotland’s Waste Brokerage Service  Peter Brown - Zero Waste Delivery, Environmental Quality Division   Scottish Government

10.35 – 11.05 Right Materials, Right Containers, Right Now  Nicki Souter, Director, Nicki Souter Associates 

11.05 – 11.10 Question and Answer session

11.10 – 11.25 Coffee Break

11.25 – 11.55 New WEEE System: what does it mean for local authorities?  John Redmayne, General Manager, European Recycling Platform 

11.55 – 12.25 Calendars for Three Weekly Collections   Callum Hay, Director C2 Associates

12.25 – 12.30 Question and Answer Session

12.30 – 13.30 Lunch and Networking Opportunity

13.30 – 14.00 Re-use – an opportunity to increase recycling performance   Izzie Johnstone, Re-use Programme Manager, Zero Waste Scotland

14.00 – 14.10 Question and Answer Session

14.10 – 14.40 Towards Zero Waste and 2020 Targets   Iain Gulland, Director, Zero Waste Scotland

14.40 – 15.10 Waste Efficiency Measures during periods of Austerity  Mike Barr, Principal Consultant Ricardo-AEA 

15.10 – 15.15 Questions and Summing up  Stratton MacDonald – Scotland Executive Representative, LARAC

LARAC SCOTLAND MEMBERS PLEASE BOOK YOUR FREE PLACES BY EMAILING: admin@larac.org.uk with names, emails and job titles of the attendees (up to three per authority)

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