Could Trade Associations do more to encourage business to address waste management?
• If yes, what? This may involve a signposting role rather than developing their own guidance. Response • Yes • Trade Associations could advise members on where to obtain information and could promote services offered by the private and voluntary sectors such as WRAP, Envirowise and SWAG Question 6 • Is it practical for businesses to share collection and storage facilities to encourage recycling • Please detail any issues in relation to businesses using recycling centres (civic amenity sites) Response • Businesses should be encouraged to share collection facilities where possible. • Recycling Centres are for household waste, these are not designed for business use and do not have the capacity for business waste. It is recognised that it is difficult to control unauthorised use of recycling centres by businesses Question 7 a. Should the Scottish Executive, SEPA or other agencies do more to raise awareness of waste issues amongst larger companies? b. Are any of the following relevant to
