Chapter 13: Water & Waste Management
Chapter/Section |
Chapter 13, Objective List Heading Wastewater Treatment |
Amendment Ref. |
13.1 |
Amend Objective KCDP 13-16: Facilitate and support Irish Waters Investment Plan 2020-2024 and Small Towns and Villages Growth Programme (STVGP) and any other successor capital plans/ strategies in the county, including the consideration of Integrated Constructed Wetlands (ICW), at appropriate locations, which have the added benefits of providing any amenity area for the public and enhance biodiversity. |
Chapter/Section |
Chapter 13, Section 13.3.1 |
Amendment Ref. |
13.2 |
Amend Text
The Council will facilitate the sustainable provision of additional waste facilities at appropriate locations in accordance with the Waste Management Infrastructure Guidance for Siting Waste Management Facilities |
Chapter/Section |
Chapter 13, Section 13.3.3 |
Amendment Ref. |
13.3 |
Amend Text And include references to the following in section 13.3.3 & 13.3.3.6 and Volume 6 - Section 1.5.4.16. A New Circular Economy Action Plan for a Cleaner More Competitive Europe, Waste Action Plan for a Circular Economy-Ireland’s National Waste Policy 2020-2025, Best Practice Guidelines for the Preparation of Resource Management Plans for Construction & Demolition Projects, published in 2021 by Environmental Protection Agency. |
Chapter/Section |
Chapter 13, Section 13.3.3 |
Amendment Ref. |
13.4 |
Amend Text The Council supports the use of smart technologies and innovative approaches to waste management which promotes waste prevention and increased reuse, recycling and recovery of waste, with additional environmental and economic benefits. The Council will promote and implement new measures and practices to develop the circular economy at county level. This will include support for measures that are seeking to reduce food waste and food packaging. Innovative community/business lead initiatives such as co-ordinating food supply with local charities in need, will be supported. |
Chapter/Section |
Chapter 13, Objective List Heading Circular Economy |
Amendment Ref. |
13.5 |
New Objective Work with all stakeholders to encourage measures and initiatives that seek to reduce food packaging and food waste. |