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Notice of Motion: "The County Council supports the Government ambition to eliminate avoidable plastic waste (particularly single use plastic) over the next 25 years. In support of this ambition the County Council will review the use of plastics in it

 

 

Meeting: 26/02/2018 - Lead Member for Transport and Environment (Item 39)

39 Notice of Motion: The County Council supports the Government ambition to eliminate avoidable plastic waste (particularly single use plastic) over the next 25 years. In support of this ambition the County Council will review the use of plastics in its own supply chain and the plastic recycling facilities available on its estate, to identify and increase the opportunities to reduce, re-use or recycle more plastic" pdf icon PDF 136 KB

Report by the Director of Communities, Economy and Transport

 

Minutes:

39.1     The Lead Member considered a report by the Director of Communities, Economy and Transport.

 

DECISION

 

39.2     The Lead Member RESOLVED  to recommend that the County Council support the Motion as set out in paragraph 1.1 of the report. 

 

Reasons

 

39.3     The impact of plastic waste on the environment and human health are recognised by the County Council.  The Motion will contribute to measures to reduce those impacts.