Agenda

Environment Scrutiny Panel - Monday 11th December, 2023 10.00 am

Venue: Mandela Room, Town Hall

Contact: Joanne Dixon 

Items
No. Item

1.

Apologies for Absence

2.

Declarations of Interest

3.

Minutes of the Previous Meeting of the Environment Scrutiny Panel held on 13 November 2023 pdf icon PDF 248 KB

4.

Waste Management - Further Evidence pdf icon PDF 3 MB

Representatives from Boro Doughnut will be in attendance to present the Panel with an overview of the group’s work and how it is supporting the Green Strategy by collaborating with communities across Middlesbrough.

 

Recommendation:  That the information provided be noted.

5.

Waste Management - Further Evidence

Officers from Environment Services and Community Protection will be in attendance to provide the Panel with information in relation to:-

 

·        Current education programmes on recycling, litter and fly-tipping.

·        Environmental enforcement, including the activity undertaken by the Council and the legal framework it must operate within; penalties and interventions available particularly linked to recycling, littering and fly-tipping.

 

Recommendation: That the information provided be noted.

6.

Feedback from Site Visit to Recycling Facility

Feedback will be provided from the site visit to Middlesbrough’s recycling facility on 8th December 2023.

7.

Overview and Scrutiny Board - Update

The Chair will provide a verbal update to the Panel on business conducted at the Overview and Scrutiny Board meeting held on 15 November 2023.

8.

Any other urgent items which in the opinion of the Chair, may be considered.

Any other urgent items which in the opinion of the Chair, may be considered.

9.

Date and Time of Next Meeting - 15 January 2024, 10.00am