Simpler Recycling
September 11, 2025 Cabinet (Cabinet collective) Key decision Approved View on council websiteThis summary is generated by AI from the council’s published record and supporting documents. Check the full council record and source link before relying on it.
Summary
... to comply with statutory changes to waste collection, the Cabinet approved the recommended option for Simpler Recycling, including producing a TEEP assessment, noting the recommendation to seek Council approval for 19 new food waste service positions, and providing an initial roll of compostable caddy liners to residents.
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RESOLVED that:
(1) the statutory changes to
waste collection including Simpler Recycling, Extended Producer
Responsibility (EPR) and Deposit Return Scheme (DRS) be
noted.
(2) the recommended option for
Simpler Recycling, as outlined in the report, be
approved. This included:
a)
production of a TEEP (Technical, Economic,
Environmental and Practical) Assessment.
b)
noting the Head of Paid Service’s
recommendation to seek approval from full Council to recruit and
establish 19 FTE for food waste service operation.
c)
providing first roll of compostable caddy liners to
residents to encourage behaviour change.
Related Meeting
Cabinet - Thursday, 11th September, 2025 2.00 pm on September 11, 2025
Details
| Outcome | Recommendations Approved |
| Decision date | 11 Sep 2025 |
| Subject to call-in | Yes |