Recommendation
Develop a programme for minimisation and disposal of Games time waste in a manner that achieves the 'zero landfill' objective and stimulates investment in facilities and jobs in East London.
History
Status at 31 Mar 2013
Closed
Status at 01 Oct 2012
Closed
Status at 31 Mar 2012
Closed
The main elements of LOCOG's waste and resources strategy were published via the London 2012 Sustainability Plan (December 2009). LOCOG has plans in place to address Games-time waste and achieve the zero waste to landfill target and has appointed a waste contractor who has committed to these targets and is developing their plans to meet them. LOCOG has liaised with LWaRB regarding facilities in East London, there is a possibility that a new IVC plant in East London may be ready for Games-time but no AD facilities are likely to be in place in East London in time for the Games. Closed
Status at 31 Dec 2011
Closed
Status at 30 Sep 2011
Progress Made
Status at 30 Jun 2011
Progress Made
Status at 31 Dec 2010
Progress Made
The main elements of the waste and resources strategy were published via the London 2012 Sustainability Plan (December 2009) LOCOG has plans in place to address Games-time waste and achieve the zero waste to landfill target. This will be dependant on responses received from companies who have submitted tenders for waste services but expects tenders to commit to it. LOCOG intends to appoint a contractor imminently. LOCOG has liaised with LWaRB regarding facilities in East London but no facilities are likely to come forward and be operational in time for the Games. Progress Made
Status at 30 Sep 2010
Progress Made
Status at 30 Jun 2010
Progress Made
Status at 31 Dec 2009
Progress Made
The main elements of the waste and resources strategy were published via the London 2012 Sustainability Plan (December 2009) LOCOG has plans in place to address Games-time waste and achieve the zero waste to landfill target but this will be dependant on responses received when they go to tender for waste services during 2010. LOCOG is liaising with LWaRB regarding facilities in East London but is dependant on others to bring them forward. Progress Made