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Scotland's zero waste plan consultation [electronic resource]

By: Language: English Publication details: Edinbugh Scottish Government 2009ISBN:
  • 9780755980451
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • 614.76 $2 18
Online resources:
Partial contents:
Foreword -- List of consultation questions -- Executive summary -- Zero waste? Delivering zero waste -- Zero waste, prevention and resource efficiency -- Zero waste, recycling and composting -- Zero waste, other recovery -- Zero waste, disposal -- Zero waste, your views -- Annexes
Summary: Seeks views on a proposed Zero Waste Plan for Scotland which it is hoped will result in various benefits, including: 70% recycling of municipal waste by 2025; no more than 5% of waste being sent to landfill by 2025; no growth in the amount of municipal waste produced; detailed information being available for all wastes, including construction and demolition and commercial and industrial; and an effective land-use planning system for waste management. Deadline for comments is 13 November 2009.

Foreword -- List of consultation questions -- Executive summary -- Zero waste? Delivering zero waste -- Zero waste, prevention and resource efficiency -- Zero waste, recycling and composting -- Zero waste, other recovery -- Zero waste, disposal -- Zero waste, your views -- Annexes

Seeks views on a proposed Zero Waste Plan for Scotland which it is hoped will result in various benefits, including: 70% recycling of municipal waste by 2025; no more than 5% of waste being sent to landfill by 2025; no growth in the amount of municipal waste produced; detailed information being available for all wastes, including construction and demolition and commercial and industrial; and an effective land-use planning system for waste management. Deadline for comments is 13 November 2009.