Regional Forums - Forth Valley

The Forth Valley Community Recycling Forum (CRF) consists of community recycling organisations from across the region and SEPA and meets on a quarterly basis.

Representatives from the Forth Valley CRF also attend other strategic meetings in the region, including sub-groups of the Waste Strategy Area Group (WSAG). Information from these meetings is fedback to the CRF and vice-versa.  These strategic meetings cover the following:

• Reuse and Refurbishment
• Commercial Waste
• Real Nappies
• Resource Efficiency
  

Forums in this area are often hosted by community recyclers and recent hosts have included Falkirk Homeless, BTCV Action Recycle in Denny and Alloa Community Enterprises.

In addition to updates form all those in attendance, there is regular updates from SEPA and the Local Authority and feedback from the various strategic meetings. Recent topics for discussion have included:

• Eventful Scotland Award Nominations
• More Than Recycling 2008 Members Event
• WEEE Directive Update by Linsay Chalmers from CRNS
  
• Better Waste Regulations Consultation from Eleanor Strain of SEPA
  
• Generous Scotland Update frmo Changeworks

Please contact Emma Margrett for more information about this Forum.

You can download presentations from previous Forum meetings from across Scotland here.

To find CRNS members in this area please use our 'Community Recycling Finder' and search for the relevant area.

Click here to go to the Forum calendar.

To find out more about the National Waste Plan, any of the Waste Strategy Areas or the individual Area Waste Strategy Plans please select the SEPA logo below.

To find out more about recycling services in your local authority area please select the Waste Aware Community logo below.