News of the Board and Stakeholder Group

Helen WatsonSustainable Resources Board Co-ordinator

Sustainable Resources BoardOverview

• Chaired by Lord Jack Cunningham

• Private sector contributions

• ONE funding

• Provision of in-kind support from public and private sectors

Sustainable Resources Board Meeting Dates

Board meetings:-

4th April 4th July 3rd October

Stakeholder Group meetings:- 7th June 6th September 15th November

Board Conference – 10th March 2011

Sustainable Resources BoardConference

• Thursday 10th March at The Wilton Centre

• Neil Thornton from Defra and Carl Nichols from WRAP

• Exhibition stands all morning – free of charge to Stakeholder Group members

• Site visits in the afternoon

• To book:-http://nesrb.org.uk/about-the-boar/upcoming-meetings-events/

Sustainable Resources BoardResource Management Plan

• Production of Plan – primary aim for the Board

• To be produced in two stages:

Scoping document – to be launched at the Conference

RMP – approximately 32 pages & annexes. Consultation period to follow.

Sustainable Resources Board 2010 Projects

• Commercial and Industrial Waste Survey – almost complete

• GIS Tool – interactive portal for regional data

• Both accessible through the NESRB website:-

www.nesrb.org.uk

Sustainable Resources BoardTask Groups

• Five Task Groups established:-

Waste Flows and Data

Bio-waste

Plastics

Information and Communications

Construction and Demolition

The Steering Group is looking at new Board projects/Task Groups

Sustainable Resources BoardOther Developments

• Meeting with WRAP

• Formation of a tiered membership structure

• Continued lobbying for new members

• Working with Stakeholder Group members on new projects

• Continued Secretariat support from RenewPlus

• Board Conference

News of the Board and Stakeholder Group

Helen Watson

Sustainable Resources Board Co-ordinatorM:- 07795 062001

helen.watson@renew-cpi.com