"Working for our members to be the voice of government on waste minimization and recycling issues"
During February we advertised for a Policy Support Officer. At the beginning of March we recruited not one, but two new Policy Support Officers and both will be working one-day a week on policy issues for us. Sally Sheward from Knowsley MBC in the North West of England is going to focus on pol...
Go to the policy page to read our most recent policy responses and to see the LARAC position on waste policy issues.
Jan 2010 LARAC Response to Environment Agency consultation on The Use On Land Of Compost-Like Outputs From Mechanical-Biological Treatment Of Mixed Municipal Solid Wastes
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CRNS 5th Annual Conference 17th Mar - More Than Recycling 2010, Edinburgh Community recycling - radical, resourceful, resilientThe More Than Recycling conference is tackling the future head on. Do desperate times call for radical meas... |
Recycling & Waste Collection Adviser Closing Date: 16th Mar 2010 5:00 PM Salary: Circa £40K
9 Mar -Defra Portable Batteries Stakeholder Groups - Roger Mills attending
9 Mar - Parliamentary Report Launch: The Regional Approach to Landfill Diversion Infrastructure" - Bruce Braithwaite of the West Midlands Regional Assembly to attend on behalf of LARAC
10 Mar - WEEE Advisory Board - Lee Marshall Board Member
The Exec will represent the LA view at the above meetings (details on the events page). Contact the exec member in About LARAC to get your ideas heard.
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Read LARAC OnLine and The Loop - The March edition of LARAC OnLine is available to read in the Members' Forum. Take a look at the new digital version of the latest Loop and let us know what you think in the discussion area
Share info in the Discussion area, have your say in the Policy Blog - Current subject: Spread and Shred - the practice of shredding green waste and spreading it to land without composting it first - have your say
Next: 15 April 2010 - Birmingham
Previous: 21 January 2010 - Minutes available in The Members' Forum
Carbon: The New Currency including Carbon emission trading schemes, LCAs V CBAs, Climate Change Action Plans and an interview with Green Guru Jonathon Porritt.
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