This policy document released by the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs sets out a new waste strategy for England.

The strategy aims to:

• set out how raw resources will be preserved by minimising waste;
• promote resource efficiency;
• help move towards a circular economy;
• minimise damage to the natural environment by managing waste safely and carefully;
• help tackle waste crime; and
• eliminate avoidable plastic waste.

This strategy was developed as a part of the Government's 25 Year Environment Plan. It is divided into the following chapters:

Chapter 1 - Sustainable production

This Chapter deals with...

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