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Technical Guide November 2010 Criteria

  • 1 available credit
  • Credits worth 0.80% points each
  • Mandatory Element: No

To promote the provision of compost facilities to reduce the amount of household waste send to landfill.

Assessment Criteria:

Full WAS3 2010 Issue

 

Technical Guide May 2009 Criteria

  • 1 available credit
  • Credits worth 0.91% points each
  • Mandatory Element: No

Aim: To encourage developers to provide the facilities to compost household waste, reducing the amount of household waste sent to landfill.

Full WAS3 2009 Issue

 

References for WAS3

Defra Composting website

Defra, “Guidance on the treatment in approved composting or biogas plants of Animal by-Products and catering waste.”, Version 8: September 2008

British Standards Institution, Design of buildings and their approaches to meet the needs of disabled people – Code of practice BS 8300 London. BSI. 2001

British Standards Institution. Code of Practice for Storage and On-Site Treatment of Solid Waste from Buildings. British Standard BS 5906. London. BSI. 2005

Building Regulations Part M and Approved Document M – Access to and use of Buildings (2000)

Disability Discrimination Act, 1995

The Animal By Products Regulations 2005, Regulation (EC) No 1774/2002

Additional information

Community Composting

Community Recycling Network UK (further information to set up community composting)

Compost Information Sheet. 2005: Composting and disposing of garden and kitchen waste

Composting troubleshooting

Project: ‘Growing with compost’, which contains a technical guidance library on different subjects regarding community composting, in

Recycle Now

The Waste and Resources Action Programme (WRAP)

 
 



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