Materials Recycling Week
Alan Whitehead
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Europe's green light for WEEE recast will boost waste values and volumes
20 July 2012
Dr Alan Whitehead, co-chair of the Associate Parliamentary Sustainable Resource Group on the need to boost both quantity of collection and quality of reprocessing -
We already know wood is not for landfill
29 June 2012
Shaping how alternatives to landfill works involves taxes, sometimes, and sometimes bans. It is not a terrible thing -
Short-lived policy is ROC-ing the renewables boat
30 March 2012
Continuity and stability in Government policy is essential to attract investment -
Barriers to more waste infrastructure must be overcome
1 September 2011
In the next decade, the UK will face increasingly stringent landfill targets from the EU, alongside rising costs for landfill waste. Concurrently, there is an increasing recognition of the role resource management can play in carbon emission avoidance and low carbon energy policy.
