Combined Executive Agenda 120410.pdf - North Ayrshire Council

7. Future Service Delivery
7.2 Introduction
The actions proposed at section 7 will enable the Council to meet the
requirements of both the national waste agenda and local influences
during the period of the strategy. This section summarises the waste
management service and projected recycling and re-use performance
levels following their implementation.
7.2 Service Outcomes
If the above proposals set out at Chapter 7 are implemented the
Council’s waste management services will:-
� Deliver comprehensive education and promotion campaigns
� Support communities in the development of local sustainable waste
management schemes.
� Commit and implement actions to reduce the waste sent to landfill
arising from the Council’s operations.
� Provide re-use services in partnership with the 3 rd sector that also
provides local training and employment opportunities and supports
tenants in moving into new homes.
� Provide an alternate weekly collection of residual waste.
� Provide an alternate weekly collection of co-mingled dry recyclable
materials including glass and mixed plastics.
� Provide a weekly collection of organic waste, food and garden, to
households on the mainland and Cumbrae
� Promote 3 rd sector kerbside collections of textiles
� Provide a special uplift service that seeks to re-use items collected
through links to the 3 rd sector.
� Provide a self-financing commercial waste collection and recycling
service.
� Provide on-street recycling facilities for litter and amenity waste
� The provision of HWRC’s with facilities to enable the recycling of
large quantities and bulky items of household waste.
� Provide a number of neighbourhood recycling centres strategically
placed across the area to supplement kerbside collections of dry
recyclables.
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