LARAC Wales Conference 2015

Maesmawr Hall Hotel, Caersws, Powys

WALES CONFERENCE 2015    Wednesday 8 July 2015

Maesmawr Hall Hotel  Caersws

Programme

9.00 – 9.30  Registration and Coffee

9.30 – 9.35  Welcome and Introductions - Andrew Bird – Chair, LARAC

9.35 – 10.00  Waste in the Circular Economy? - Jasper Roberts, Head of Waste and Resource Efficiency Division, Welsh Government 

10.00 – 10.25  Where next for End Markets? – Peter Sainsbury, WRAP

10.25– 10.35  Question and Answer session

10.35 – 10.50  Coffee Break

10.50 – 11.15  Going through the Procurement Process – Dan John, Pembrokeshire Council and Mike Brown, Eunomia

11.15 – 11.40  Maximising HWRC’s – RCT 

11.40 – 12.05   Maximising Trade Collections – Swansea Council

12.05 – 12.30  Food Waste Communications – Craig Mitchell, Waste Awareness Wales & Tal Maynard, WLGA

12.30 – 12.40  Question and Answer session

12.40 - 13.30  Lunch & Networking

13.30 - 13.55  Austerity and Council Innovation – Brian Mayne, Ricardo  AEA

13.55 - 14.20  Harmonising Collection Services – Cornwall Council

14.20 – 14.45  Where next for Waste in Wales? -  Andy Rees, Head of Waste Strategy, Welsh Government

 14.45 - 14.55      Question and Answer Session 

14.55 - 15.00  Summing up  - Andrew Bird – Chair, LARAC

All Wales member authorities have three free places put aside for them.  Email admin@larac.org.uk with the names, job titles, email address, dietary and Welsh translatio requirments, to secure your place

This conference is funded by the Welsh Government.  It is a CIWM accredited event.   Approved for CPD by the Chartered Institution of Wastes Management,  Attendance at this conference provides 5 hours towards CPD  or Structured Learning and Development

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