Achieving Zero Waste Places: Lessons learnt from Peterborough City Centre & Brent’s Green Zones
3:00 p.m. (GMT) / 11:00 a.m. (EDT) 26th March 2010
Presenters
Helen Bird, BREW Centre National Coordinator, BREW Centre for Local Authorities; Hugh Cripps, Chief Executive, Peterborough Environment City Trust and Graeme Maughan, StreetCare Service Development Manager, Environment & Culture, London Borough of Brent.
Description
This webinar, featuring two case studies, will provide a background to Defra’s Zero Waste Places Initiative and introduce the Zero Waste Places Standard.
Hugh will present the Zero Waste Places Project for Peterborough City Centre which has delivered a high profile zero waste campaign to shoppers and retailers. The scheme also looks at the redevelopment of a central town square to design out waste at all levels.
Graeme will describe the progress of the London Borough of Brent’s Green Zone Project, a community and environmental scheme, in which residents encourage their neighbours to be ‘greener’ in their everyday lives.
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