CLIMATE CHANGE

No time to waste on costs

As waste and environmental service managers prepare for their annual conference next week, against a backdrop of budget cuts and rising landfill costs, Steve Lee looks at the options for the sector - which could include reducing weekly collections

While we don't know exactly how or where the impending spending cuts will bite – or whether any ring-fencing will remain – waste and recycling is likely to be one of the frontline services to come under increasing pressure.

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