Review of Waste Action Group meeting

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1) Aplogies 

Gary, Paula 

 

2) Matters Arising

All to be dealt with later

 

3) Reuse Project

Embercombe - Jill had a very positive day at Embercombe with Devon Reuse Forum. Made contact with business groups,a wide range of organisations and the repair cafe at Tiverton. Another meeting to be held early 2016

Action - Esther and Jill to visit the repair cafe in Tiverton as a future date

Action - Charles to send Crediton Reuse Directory  to Kate for additions and Esther to then send finished list to Emma Croft by the end of August

 

4) End of plastic collections

Agreed to send PWS a donation as a thank you for their help. Action - Anne to send cheque and card

Action - Esther to check that no one has left any plastic at Peck and Strong on 26/09

Action - Esther to contact Liz  Hocking to arrange meeting with Felicity Jones asap

Action - Charles to contact Felicity to find out when she is doing the recycling roadshow at the Farmers Market

 

5) Food Festival

Jill and Esther had attended a food festival committee meeting. Agreed with them that we would provide a 240 litre bin for the stalls food waste.

Action - Jill will contact Jason to arrange a site meeting at the market square so that we know how to run the recycling better next year.

Action - Esther to contact Liz Hocking to state that the group would not be able to help with the waste and recycling at the xmas switch on event.

 

6) Give and Take Event at Refurnish

Decided to go ahead as Paula has had a positive response from volunteers.

Charles has contacted Kate at Refurnish,but she had no volunteers. 

Action - Carolyn will put together a draft poster for next meeting. 

Action - Charles to arrange meeting with Kate either on 28/08, 01/09,03/09 

Action - All to look at manual and think about aims of the event. Esther to get together a 'to do' list for the event for the next meeting.

Paula has volunteered to orgainise the volunteers and do the publicity.Thanks Paula.

Decisions to be taken at next meeting-clothes rails, leaflets. Need to manage expectations.

 

7) AOB

Stella announced that she will be moving to Jersey. However, she will be able to help at events up until she goes.

 

8) Date of next meeting

7th September, 2.30 pm, 17 Okefield Road, only agenda item-Give and Take Event . 

 

 

Notes from last meeting

 

Last updated on by Anne Tucker