Decision details
RE3 Waste Strategy
PDF 12 KBDecision Maker: Executive
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Is Key decision?: Yes
Is subject to call in?: Yes
Purpose:
Bracknell Forest, Wokingham and Reading
Councils have joined together to form re3 for the purposes of our
waste disposal needs. The Partnership has through the Joint Waste
Disposal Board (JWDB) agreed the draft Strategy. All three Councils
are being asked to endorse the Strategy so as to maximise the
potential of the Partnership to reach its own targets and help the
Councils achieve theirs.
Decision:
That the draft re3 Strategy set out in Annex 1 of the report be endorsed.
Reasons for the decision:
The PFI Contract binds the Partnership to achieve a 50% overall recycling rate for the facilities by the end of its term (31 October 2031). The Strategy seeks to help ensure that the target is met.
Alternative options considered:
Not to endorse the Strategy as proposed by the Joint Waste Disposal Board.
Interests and Nature of Interests Declared:
None.
Reason Key: Affects more than 1 ward;
Wards Affected: (All Wards);
Financial Impact: There are no direct financial implications arising from this report which is for information and discussion.
Declarations: None.
Subject to Urgent Proceedings: No.
Making Representations: In writing to the Director of Environment, Culture and Communities
Other reasons / organisations consulted
Not applicable at this stage.
Consultees
Not applicable at this stage.
Contact: Steve Loudoun Email: steve.loudoun@bracknell-forest.gov.uk Tel: 01344 352501.
Report author: Steve Loudoun
Publication date: 18/07/2016
Date of decision: 18/07/2016
Decided at meeting: 18/07/2016 - Executive
Effective from: 26/07/2016
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