Environment
We’re responsible for the environmental issues that affect your quality of life.
This includes looking at the suitability of major planning developments like waste disposal sites and mineral extraction, We also oversee the disposal of domestic rubbish at waste disposal sites.
- Description
- People using vans and trailers to dispose of household waste at Staffordshire's Household Waste Recycling Centres (HWRCs) will have to get a permit in new plans to improve the service.
- Date:
- 01 September 2023
- Description
- Staffordshire's Household Waste Recycling service is trialling the use of Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil (HVO) to fuel its site diggers and fleet vehicles.
- Date:
- 31 August 2023
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- Hundreds of Staffordshire businesses are having a positive impact on climate change and the planet thanks to funding worth £1.1 million.
- Date:
- 08 August 2023
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- Staffordshire residents will be able to benefit from support to improve home energy efficiency thanks to a multi-million-pound funding boost.
- Date:
- 07 July 2023
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- Work is starting to develop a new long-term strategy to recover, protect and enhance Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent's nature and wildlife as part of a national initiative.
- Date:
- 30 June 2023
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- People in Staffordshire are being invited to share their views on how they travel around the county to help shape future transport plans and increase 'green' travel.
- Date:
- 20 June 2023
- Description
- People from outside Staffordshire with trade waste are being reminded that they can no longer dispose of their waste at Staffordshire's Household Waste Recycling Centres (HWRCs).
- Date:
- 25 May 2023
- Description
- Changes to the disposal of trade and bulky waste are to be introduced at Staffordshire's Household Waste Recycling Centres (HWRC) to help curb queues for residents.
- Date:
- 17 May 2023