This memorandum has been prepared to support the Environmental Audit Committee to consider the decision taken by Defra in 2010, to withdraw the provisional allocation of PFI credits from seven (out of 18) PFI projects.
Household recycling rates have stalled -and Government lacks effective long-term plans to reduce waste, which contributes to climate change
Interactive map showing local authority spend on waste, recycling rates and waste management sites in England.
Our report assesses government’s progress in tackling unnecessary waste, and concludes it lacks effective long-term plans.
This new report responds to a request from the Environmental Audit Committee to examine local government and net zero.
This new report responds to a request from the Environmental Audit Committee to examine local government and net zero.
This report identifies lessons from the management and performance of the packaging recycling obligation system.
This report identifies lessons from the management and performance of the packaging recycling obligation system.
There is a significant risk that local authorities in England will fail to reduce the amount of biodegradable waste sent to landfill by enough for the UK to meet EU targets, according to a report by Parliament?s spending watchdog. The Government intends to penalise local authorities who fail to make their share of the required […]
This report examines how far the Ministry of Defence has embedded environmental sustainability in estate management, procurement, governance and policy-making.