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SEMINAR DETAILSattendance carries 3 points for NRoSO and 6 BASIS points9.45am Introduction from Sir Don Curry, Chairman of the Sustainable Farming and Food Delivery Group
10.am The New Waste Management Regulations – what is an exemption, do I need one, what do I need to do to get one. The Environment Agency will be setting the scene of the requirements of the new legislation and providing sensible down to earth advice on how to go about meeting them. download the presentation here
10.45am Making it work – John Jackson, Severn Trent Farms, John will be discussing how this large diverse farm business has tackled the waste management regulations with a positive case study of the benefits to this business. download the presentation here 11.30am Optimising Agricultural Waste Management for Future Benefit. looking to the future: likely problems, opportunities and areas for development'. Dave Baldwin, Recogen. 12.15pm Workshop session Recycled Agricultural Plastics Scheme (RAPS) Philip Huxtable, JSR Farms Ltd RAPS was launched in May 2005 by JSR, Recovered Plastics and Agrovista for the collection and recovery of agricultural waste plastic for processing into pellets for remanufacture into a wide variety of products. download the presentation here
1.00pm The National Industrial Symbiosis Programme (NISP) is a free business opportunity programme that delivers bottom line, environmental and social benefits. The NISP East Midlands team will provide an introduction to the programme, illustrate our work with current case studies and explain how to get involved before facilitating an interactive discussion session to examine resource and waste issues in the farming sector. download the presentation here 2.00pm Introduction to afternoon session
followed by: The New Waste Management Regulations – what is an exemption, do I need one, what do I need to do to get one. The Environment Agency will be setting the scene of the requirements of the new legislation and providing sensible down to earth advice on how to go about meeting them.
2.45pm Making it work – John Jackson, Severn Trent Farms, John will be discussing how this large diverse farm business has tackled the waste management regulations with a positive case study of the benefits to this business.
3.30pm Optimising Agricultural Waste Management for Future Benefit. looking to the future: likely problems, opportunities and areas for development'. Dave Baldwin, Recogen.
4.00pm The National Industrial Symbiosis Programme
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