Decision details
The Council’s Transition to a Restricted Capacity Residual Waste Collection Model
Decision Maker: Cabinet
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Is Key decision?: Yes
Is subject to call in?: Yes
Purpose:
To provide an update on the outcome of the waste and recycling modelling work undertaken by WRAP Cymru with the purpose of maximising recycling performance.
Decision:
a) That Cabinet acknowledges and notes the outcomes of the modelling work undertaken on restricting the capacity of residual waste collections; and
b) That Cabinet supports a transition to the most effective service delivery model of retaining a comprehensive weekly recycling collection service and reducing residual waste collections to once every three weeks while retaining the 180L black wheeled bin to realise maximum recycling performance increase, greenhouse gas emission reduction and cost reduction.
Report author: Katie Wilby
Publication date: 24/07/2024
Date of decision: 23/07/2024
Decided at meeting: 23/07/2024 - Cabinet
Effective from: 01/08/2024
Accompanying Documents:
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