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ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES ASSOCIATION. ACHIEVING SUSTAINABILITY. Taking the UK Waste Strategies Forward. Mike Walker Environmental Services Association. ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES ASSOCIATION. ACHIEVING SUSTAINABILITY. UK Waste Strategies.
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ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES ASSOCIATION ACHIEVING SUSTAINABILITY Taking the UK Waste Strategies Forward Mike Walker Environmental Services Association
ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES ASSOCIATION ACHIEVING SUSTAINABILITY UK Waste Strategies England & Wales Wales N. Ireland Scotland 2000 2002 2000 1999
ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES ASSOCIATION ACHIEVING SUSTAINABILITY Waste Strategy Targets: Household Recycling
ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES ASSOCIATION ACHIEVING SUSTAINABILITY Waste Strategy Targets: Municipal Recovery
ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES ASSOCIATION ACHIEVING SUSTAINABILITY UK Reliance on Landfill
ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES ASSOCIATION ACHIEVING SUSTAINABILITY Efw Plants in the UK 200 MW energy 600,000 tpa IBA
ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES ASSOCIATION ACHIEVING SUSTAINABILITY Renewable Energy Sources Landfill gas and efw contribute: 48.5% of renewable energy
ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES ASSOCIATION ACHIEVING SUSTAINABILITY Incineration Capacity and Energy Generation trends
ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES ASSOCIATION Household waste recycling rate (millions tonnes) ACHIEVING SUSTAINABILITY
ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES ASSOCIATION ACHIEVING SUSTAINABILITY Household waste recycling rate and Waste Strategy Targets
ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES ASSOCIATION ACHIEVING SUSTAINABILITY WRAP Product Standards Programme Business Development Service Procurement Programme Market Stabilisation/Risk Management Research
ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES ASSOCIATION ACHIEVING SUSTAINABILITY EUNational GovernmentRegulatorsIndustryCommunities
ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES ASSOCIATION ACHIEVING SUSTAINABILITY Achieving sustainabilityRegulationDecision makingPaying for waste
ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES ASSOCIATION ACHIEVING SUSTAINABILITY Effective and Predictable Regulation Clear and unambiguous standards Consistent application of regulation
ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES ASSOCIATION ACHIEVING SUSTAINABILITY Land use planning Design Health issues Efficient Decision Making
ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES ASSOCIATION ACHIEVING SUSTAINABILITY Paying for Waste Direct Charging Study (Ernst and Young, 2002)
ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES ASSOCIATION ACHIEVING SUSTAINABILITY Environmental Responsibility Performance Indicators - Developed by ESA and Green Alliance NGO - 2001: Incorporated into ESA’s Code of Practice.
ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES ASSOCIATION ACHIEVING SUSTAINABILITY Green Alliance Indicators Regulatory Compliance Waste minimisation/Resource Productivity Climate Change Transport Land use and Wildlife Neighbourliness
ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES ASSOCIATION ACHIEVING SUSTAINABILITY Health & Safety reporting initiative ESA Targets set in 2000 Reduce accidents • 10% per year for the next five years • Elimination of fatalities
ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES ASSOCIATION ACHIEVING SUSTAINABILITY Conclusions Regulatory certainty Effective decision making Funding Industry initiatives