WASTE IN ACTION

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Main objective : The Waste in Action project aims to develop sustainable actions encouraging an optimization of waste management and enhanced environmental practices. This cross-border, multi-sectors partnership between France and England is managed by stakeholders presenting different approaches and experiences regarding waste management. The beneficiaries of these actions are many. On both sides of the Channel, this project allows to support structures and people from every background: SMEs, charities, schools, local authorities and, more generally, the inhabitants of the involved geographical areas. Main actions : - Support to public, private, voluntary and education sectors in setting up and maintaining environmental management practices - Environmental management training for SMEs to help reducing their waste - Organization of waste audits in schools, SMEs and charities - Development of joint training programmes on waste management and resources efficiency for local authorities’ staff - Implementation of communication strategies and awareness-raising campaigns with local authorities and schools to improve waste management - Implementation of pilot projects for household waste management

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