Issue - meetings
Service Action Plan – Environment Scrutiny Challenge Session, Recycling Behaviour Change
Meeting: 28/07/2021 - Cabinet (Item 6)
6 Service Action Plan – Environment Scrutiny Challenge Session, Recycling Behaviour Change PDF 260 KB
Additional documents:
- 6.8a Appendix. 1 for Service Action Plan – Environment Scrutiny Challenge Session, Recycling Behaviour Change, item 6 PDF 506 KB
- 6.8b Appendix. 2 for Service Action Plan – Environment Scrutiny Challenge Session, Recycling Behaviour Change, item 6 PDF 400 KB
- Webcast for Service Action Plan – Environment Scrutiny Challenge Session, Recycling Behaviour Change
Decision:
DECISION
1. To note the report of the Environment scrutiny challenge on resident behaviour change to boost recycling; and
2. To agree the service action plan in response to the report recommendations.
Action by:
CORPORATE DIRECTOR, PLACE (A. SUTCLIFFE)
(Business Manager Operational Services (R. Williams)
(Environmental Services Improvement Team Manager (F. Heyland)
Minutes:
Councillor Asma Islam, Cabinet Member for Environment and Public Realm (Job Share) – Lead on Environment, introduced the report. She explained that this was an action plan prepared in response to a Scrutiny Challenge Session. Many actions had already been completed including in the last item on the agenda (Item 6.7 – Adoption of Reuse, Recycling and Waste SPD). A number of actions were still in progress including on communications, improved information and encouraging behavioural change. The work of partners was really important in helping to meet these targets.
The Mayor welcomed the report as a good example of thoughtful scrutiny and the actions would help to improve the work of the Council. He proposed the recommendations set out in the report. The Members present agreed the recommendations and it was:
RESOLVED
1. To note the report of the Environment scrutiny challenge on resident behaviour change to boost recycling; and
2. To agree the service action plan in response to the report recommendations.