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Single Use Plastics Policy

Meeting: 30/01/2020 - Dorset Council - Place Scrutiny Committee (Item 34)

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To consider a report of the Environment Advice Manager.

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Minutes:

The committee was presented with the opportunity to consider and comment on the Single Use Plastic Policy and recommend it’s adoption to Cabinet.  The policy aimed to bring consistency of approaches to reducing single use plastic throughout Dorset Council offices and services.

 

The committee discussed the issues arising from the report and particular reference was made to the need for education in this area, the importance of the council leading by example and work being undertaken with other organisations.

 

Recommendation to Cabinet

 

That the Single Use Plastic Policy be adopted.