Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee - Fourth Report
Waste management in England

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Here you can browse the report together with the Proceedings of the Committee. The published report was ordered by the House of Commons to be printed 15 October 2014.

Contents

Terms of Reference

Summary

1 Introduction

Our inquiry

2 Role of Defra

Valuing waste as a resource

Waste policy

Leadership and collaboration

3 Recycling rates in England

Current performance

Promoting best practice

Separate food waste collections

Communication

Rewards and recognition

Ambition for the future

4 Residual waste treatment

Exporting waste for energy recovery

Anaerobic digestion

Incineration with energy recovery

Waste fires

Conclusions and recommendations

Formal Minutes

Witnesses

Published written evidence

List of Reports from the Committee during the current Parliament

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Prepared 22 October 2014