Including the closely related term waste.
… Use natural materials where suitable and recycled products where possible such as bollards, bins, benches and curbs on street‐scene projects. Engineering Short/Medium WASTE MANAGEMENT R49 Investigate opportunities for reducing waste within the local authority. Less waste to landfill will result in less green‐ house gas emissions. Corporate approach/Communic ations Short…
… R50 Life Cycle Waste analysis Design waste out of purchases with priority given to the purchase of goods that last longer, are reconfigurable or are repairable even if more expensive. Waste Management Short/Medium R51 Packaging Review Review how consumables and foods/drinks are made available. Priority to be given to re‐useable and fillable options and phasing out of all single use…
… containers (even if recyclable). Waste Management Short/Medium R52 Repair First, Recycle Last Support, encourage and invest in a repair and care team to extend the life cycle of office furniture etc. Waste Management Short/medium MISCELLANEOUS R53 Maximise the use of intelligent IT systems to reduce our carbon emissions Paperless office working practices to be introduced…