Site Waste Management Plans: non-statutory guidance and tools currently available

Title:

Resource Type:

document --> guidance / decision support

Country:

United Kingdom

Year:

2008

Author 1/Producer:

Department for Environment Food and Rural Affairs (Defra)

Author / Producer Type:

Agency, regulator or other governmental or inter-governmental body

Report / download web link (=direct link):

http://www.defra.gov.uk/environment/waste/topics/constructio ...

Format (e.g. PDF):

PDF

EUGRIS Keyword(s):

Brownfields
Contaminated land-->Remediation options-->Excavation
Contaminated land-->Remediation options-->Recycling/reuse

Short description:

Site Waste Management Plans (SWMPs) are to be introduced in England for construction projects over £300,000 in value. The SWMP Regulations and Statutory Guidance will be published by Defra. This document provides an overview of the additional, non-statutory guidance on Site Waste Management Plans (SWMPs), which is currently available from various organisations. The available tools and guidance are briefly described, with links for further information.

Link to Organisation(s):

Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Submitted By:

Professor Paul Bardos WhoDoesWhat? Last update: 21/04/2008