January 2008
Residual waste research published
A new report finds out what is in our residual waste.
May 2007
English waste strategy published
The Government has published its new waste strategy for England.
February 2006
Government
launches review of waste strategy
The Government has launched its review of the England waste strategy.
March 2004
New
doorstep recycling survey
A Friends of the Earth survey of local authorities finds much room for
improvement if they are to meet Government targets by 2010
March 2004
50+ top tips for
cutting waste
Lots of ideas for reducing the amount of waste you create
November 2003
The
US
"ghost fleet" - behind the hype
The arrival of the US "ghost ships" has fired fierce debate
over the way forward for disposing of hazardous waste
October 2003
Recycling
Bill success!
The Recycling Bill receives it's final reading in the House of Lords
and awaits Royal Assent.
July 2003
Recycling Bill
clears the Commons
The Recycling Bill passes its report stage in the House of Commons and
receives its first reading in the House of Lords.
June 2003
Committee Stage
for Recycling Bill
The Recycling Bill moves one step closer to becoming law.
March 2003
Second reading
for the Recycling Bill
The Recycling Bill was debated in parliament on 14th March 2003 and
received it's second reading.
January 2003
Hundreds
turn out for Waste lobby
Waste no more - a rally and of Parliament took place on 22 January 2003.
November 2002
Joan
Ruddock to introduce Doorstep Recycling Bill
Following a Private Members ballot, Joan Ruddock MP has agreed to introduce
the Doorstep Recycling Bill.
November 2002
Doorstep Recycling
Bill: New briefing
Introduction to why we need a doorstep recycling bill and how it would
work.
