Wrap Scotland
Iain Gulland
Director for Scotland
WRAP
07931 327 136
"Working for our members to be the voice of government on waste minimization and recycling issues"
Stratton MacDonald
01292 606605
Group Leader - Waste Strategy
South Ayrshire Council
Iain Gulland
Director for Scotland
WRAP
07931 327 136
COSLA, the Convention of Scottish Local Authorities, is the representative voice of Scottish local government.
The devolved government for Scotland
Contact: Remade Scotland, Caledonian Environment Centre.
Tel: 0141 273 1416 E: remade@gcal.ac.uk
Remade Scotland is a major initiative which seeks to stimulate, develop and strengthen recyclate material markets in Scotland . Supported by the public and private sector in a unique partnership, the Remade programme is part of the Scottish Government's Zero Waste Initiative and is providing support to help Scotland achieve ambitious recycling targets. From 1st April 2010 this service will be available from WRAP Scotland
SEPA is a powerful body which is responsible for the protection of the environment in Scotland.
Waste Aware Scotland is a national campaign that aims to change public attitudes and behaviour towards waste. Local campaigns are being run across Scotland to increase waste awareness and encourage people to Reduce, Reuse and Recycle. They also produce a very informative site for public use called www.sort-it.org.uk. From 1st April 2010 this service will be available from WRAP Scotland
The CRNS is a membership organisation set up to provide support and information for community led groups involved in recycling, reuse, composting, reduction and waste education activities. Acting as a one-stop-shop facility for information on funding, best practice, training, local and national markets, business planning, education and promotional tools, and local contacts, the network is now supported by over 100 organisations from across Scotland.
New guidance on the production of fuel oils from recycled waste, published today by Scotland's environment watchdog, means that fuel oils that meet the correct specification will no longer be regulated as waste.
The 'Production of processed fuel oil from waste' guidance ensures there is consistency across Scotland, England, Wales and Northern Ireland. It distinguishes between 'distillate oil equivalents' (eg gas oil) and 'residual oil equivalents' (eg heavy fuel oil) in the same way as British standard BS2869:2006 – Fuel oils for agricultural, domestic and industrial engines and boilers...
The report was commissioned by the Scottish Government for the Renewable Heat Implementation Group. The report takes existing and planned waste targets into consideration.
The Scottish Government publishes a report examining the costs to local authorities of meeting EC Landfill Directive and Scottish Government Zero Waste targets.
| 5-6 Oct | Scottish Waste and Resources Conference Zero Waste Scotland - Opportunities and Challenges, Glasgow |
| 3-4 Nov | The 2010 LARAC Conference Liverpool |
| Name of Authority | Contact Name | Job Title | Telephone |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aberdeen City Council | Graham Walker | Waste Collection Services Manager | 01224 489 344 |
| Aberdeenshire Council | Pam Walker | Waste Management Officer | 01467 628 682 |
| Angus Council | Susanne Austin | Quality Manager: Communications Internal & External | 01241 435 626 |
| Argyll and Bute Council | Alan Millar | Assistant Operations Manager - Waste Management | 01546 604 628 |
| Clackmannanshire Council | Graeme Cunningham | Integrated Waste Manager | 01259 452 548 |
| Dumfries and Galloway Council | Greig Blayney | Principle Officer Waste Policy | 01387 260 382 |
| Dundee City Council | Andy Malcolm | Strategy Officer | 01382 432 729 |
| East Ayrshire Council | Douglas Gardiner | Recycling Officer | 01563 554 039 |
| East Dunbartonshire Council | Margaret Boni | Performance and Development Officer | 01415 745 788 |
| East Lothian Council | Colin Clark | Waste Services Manager | 01620 827 580 |
| Falkirk Council | Robin Baird | Waste Strategy Co-ordinator | 01324 590 437 |
| Glasgow City Council | Rolf Matthews | Assistant Head of Waste Strategy | 01412 872 082 |
| Highland Council | Andy Hume | Waste Management Officer | 01349 868 614 |
| Inverclyde Council | Colin Wilson | Waste Strategy Co-ordinator | 01475 715 903 |
| Midlothian Council | Phil Riddell | Business Manager Waste Management | 01315 615 300 |
| Moray Council | Craig McIntosh | Waste Disposal Officer | 01343 557 043 |
| North Ayrshire Council | Craig Hatton | Head of Service (Environment and Related Services) | 01294 541 514 |
| North Lanarkshire Council | Alex McLaren | Waste Minimisation Officer | 01698 504105 |
| Orkney Islands Council | Maria Cuthbertson | Waste Professional Advisor | 01856 873 535 ext 2315 |
| Renfrewshire Council | Alison Ewing | Waste Strategy Officer | 0141 840 230 |
| Scottish Borders Council | Julie Rankin | Waste Strategy Manager | 01835 826 629 |
| Shetland Islands Council | Mary Lisk | Environment Manager | 01595 744 818 |
| South Ayrshire Council | Bill Duncan | Waste Aware Officer | 01292 616 203 |
| South Lanarkshire Council | Shirley Clelland | Head of Land and Fleet Services | 01698 717 752 |
| Stirling Council | David Hopper | Waste Services Manager | 01786 443 038 |
| The City of Edinburgh Council | Angus Murdoch | Waste Strategy & Recycling Officer | 01314 695 427 |
| West Dunbartonshire Council | Robert Robb | Senior Waste and Transport Officer | 01389 738 574 |
| West Lothian Council | Stephen Gilfillan | Waste Strategy Support Officer | 01506 777 807 |
| Western Isles Council | David MacLeod | Senior Recycling & Community Officer | 01851 708 611 |