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Monitoring bioaerosol and odour emissions from composting facilities – Defra

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A significant part of government policy for waste management is focussed on diverting biodegradable waste from landfill. The lowest cost alternative to landfill is open-air windrow composting (up to 2.5 m high rows of biodegradable waste in the open). The number of large composting sites in the UK has more than tripled in recent years […]

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Quality Protocol: Aggregates from inert waste. End of waste criteria for the production of aggregates from inert waste.

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The Quality Protocol sets out end of waste criteria for the production and use of aggregates from inert waste. It supersedes ‘Quality Protocol for the production of aggregates from inert waste’, revised edition (ISBN 1-84405-217-6). If the criteria set out are met, the resulting outputs will normally be regarded as having been fully recovered and

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Responses to the consultation: “Proposed repeal of construction Site Waste Management Plan Regulations (2008)”

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In 2012 the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) proposed the repeal of the construction Site Waste Management Plans (SWMP) Regulations, subject to consultation on the impact of doing so. This was in response to the Government\’s Red Tape Challenge, which was designed to remove unnecessary legislation to free-up business. The Government subsequently

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Food and farming innovation competition: evaluation report -DEFRA

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This report evaluates the outcome of the Defra and Technology Strategy Board co-funded 500K ‘Feasibility For Growth’ SME innovation competition to encourage innovation in the agriculture, food and drink sectors and better access to market. The report covers 21 projects were funded in England, Wales and Scotland by the ‘Feasility for growth’ competition, being some

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