When it Comes to Resources Waste Prevention and everything that will make up a circular economy and a resource efficient world will come first When it comes to putting waste back to work.....Quality is King, meaning:  Separation and collection  Waste processing, especially MRFs and AD / composting  Materials markets

Waste Prevention National Waste Prevention Plans: EU Guidance “Preparing a Waste Prevention Programme”.....October 2012 Existing good practice:  Love Food Hate Waste  Courtauld Agreement  Construction Commitment (<50% to landfill)  Hospitality and Food Service VA  ESKTN Design for a Circular Economy

What Cost Waste Prevention?

From 2012 CIWM “Professional Perspectives on Waste and Resource Mgt” Report

From 2012 CIWM “professional Perspectives on Waste and Resource Mgt Report

Proposed Municipal Waste Recycling Rates (But still subject to further change) England40%45%50% Scotland40%50%60%70% Wales40%52%58%64%70% N Ireland35%40%45% 60%

Draft Producer Responsibility Obligations (Packaging Waste) (Amendment) Regs 2012 Material Glass81 Aluminium Steel Paper/Bd69.5 Plastic Wood22

The draft statutory instrument: If in the preceding yr the producer handled any glass ( as pkg or pkg materials), they shall recycle by re-melt calculated as follows: - L x B x W = G L = to the nearest tonne glass handled in Great Britain by the producer in the preceding year; B = % prescribed in para 4 in relation to the class of producer [raw materials, converter, pack/fill and seller proportionate obligation]; W = % prescribed in para 6A as re-melt target for the relevant yr [ 63% from 2013 to 2014 inclusive, and 64% in 2016 and 2017 ]; G = producer target for remelt in the relevant year.

Waste Processing at MRFs MRF Code of Practice Quality Action Plan PRN / PERN review Pre Xmas 2012 DEFRA consultation?....other Govt Department views No mandatory quality standards for recyclates

MRF Code of Practice Sampling and compositional analysis of inputs and main outputs (paper, glass, plastic and metals) 3yr record keeping 1/4ly reporting to the regulator Independent audits All permitted MRFs

Quality Action Plan Voluntary system for dry recyclates quality Enhanced enforcement of the EU Waste Shipment Regs Amendment of the PRN / PERN systems to even up the playing field Statutory guidance by DEFRA on the revised Waste Framework Directive separate collections requirement

Markets One of the most important issues identified by CIWM Members in our Professional Perspectives report Existing materials “New” materials Export - materials and / or energy (SRF) “It will become increasingly important in the years to come to retain as much of our precious resources as possible, rather than send [it] overseas”

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