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The primary network for senior waste managers within local authorities with statutory responsibilities for Waste Disposal. With a network of over 80 members, representing 80% of local authorities with waste disposal responsibilities in the UK, excluding Scotland ,ref> NAWDO 2019 </ref> | |||
Has priorities to: | |||
* Maintain and develop good working relations with key government officials in [[DEFRA]]; [[DCLG]]; [[BEIS]] and Treasury and with the [[LGA]] to influence policy and legislation at a formative stage and to lobby for change. | |||
* Respond to relevant government consultations. | |||
* Represent NAWDO on relevant working groups or at relevant meetings. | |||
* Liaise with other Local Authority Officer representative bodies to further the interests of local government in the field of resource and waste management. | |||
* Enable members to share knowledge and information amongst the membership. | |||
* Provide regular meetings to allow for face-to-face information exchange between the membership and with key industry representatives and government officials. |
Revision as of 04:47, 8 November 2019
The primary network for senior waste managers within local authorities with statutory responsibilities for Waste Disposal. With a network of over 80 members, representing 80% of local authorities with waste disposal responsibilities in the UK, excluding Scotland ,ref> NAWDO 2019 </ref>
Has priorities to:
- Maintain and develop good working relations with key government officials in DEFRA; DCLG; BEIS and Treasury and with the LGA to influence policy and legislation at a formative stage and to lobby for change.
- Respond to relevant government consultations.
- Represent NAWDO on relevant working groups or at relevant meetings.
- Liaise with other Local Authority Officer representative bodies to further the interests of local government in the field of resource and waste management.
- Enable members to share knowledge and information amongst the membership.
- Provide regular meetings to allow for face-to-face information exchange between the membership and with key industry representatives and government officials.