Decision details

The Cabinet will be advised on the outcome of the public consultation on an updated Waste Strategy for 2016 – 2020, setting out plans to reduce, reuse and recycle the waste produced in Barking and Dagenham through the delivery of an effective, efficient and customer-focused waste service that demonstrates value for money and civic responsibility, and asked to formally adopt the final Strategy.

The Cabinet resolved to:

(i)  Approve the Waste Strategy 2016 - 2020: Reduce, Reuse and Recycle at Appendix 1 to the report; and

(ii)  Authorise the Strategic Director of Customer, Commercial and Service Delivery, in consultation with the Cabinet Member for Environment and Street Scene, to agree minor amendments to the Strategy prior to its publication.