Item 12 - Appendix 1
West Dunbartonshire Council · 12 November 2025
Back to Infrastructure, Regeneration & Economic Development Committee — 12 November 2025 and its agenda
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Appendix 1 Key Action Specific Measures Timescales/Milestone Update Maximise our recycling opportunities that support the circular economy Develop and deliver prioritised recycling collections Feasibility - Spring 2024 Complete Development - Spring 2025 Complete - Route optimisation and implementation plan Delivery - Autumn 2025 Communication strategy developed and delivered with information packs issued to all residents. Note; Implementation date 10 November 2025 Develop and establish Net Zero Cooperation Agreement with Glasgow City Council Develop - Autumn 2023 Complete - Governance arrangements agreed with project board and workstreams established Committee Approval - February 2024 Complete Cooperation Agreement Commencement - August 2924 Complete Note; Compliance with Landfill ban, due for implementation December 2025 Note; Increased recycling performance ITEM 12 - APPENDIX 1
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Key Action Specific Measures Timescales/Milestone Update New signage and installation of compactors for Civic Waste Sites Procurement - Autumn 2025 Complete Delivery - Winter 2025 Improved information for users of site to increase quality and volume in recycling Develop Waste Transfer Station Undertake a feasibility study. Feasibility Study - Summer 2022 Complete Undertake design and develop construction costs Design Development - Spring 2024 Complete Consideration of requirement and deliverability Committee Agreement - Summer 2024 Project Paused Note; Implementation of the Net Zero Cooperation Agreement has provided sufficient capacity and resilience. Note; This will be monitored and reported to a future committee. Deposit Return Scheme Monitor legislation and enable change when required Ongoing Paused Note; Awaiting further instructions and advice from Scottish Government
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Key Action Specific Measures Timescales/Milestone Update Action plan for Fit for the future review Deliver highlighted opportunities for improved efficiency, customer experience and service delivery Delivered - Autumn 2025 Actions complete. Note; Key Achievements: Route Optimisation Missed Bin Bot Prioritised Recycling Implementation Addressed Identified Skills Gaps Implement a Communication strategy Develop and implement a Communication strategy to ensure sufficient engagement with our community, and members of staff Established working group - Autumn 2023 Complete - Working group in place with officers from communication, CAS, web, customer services and waste team Develop strategy identifying key messages to support service changes - ongoing Information packs issued to all residents in advance of implementation of recycling prioritisation with recycling guidance. Note; Supported by social media campaign Note; Ongoing engagement with residents to enable increased recycling performance and communicate service changes
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Key Action Specific Measures Timescales/Milestone Update Create Appropriate term waste disposal contracts Create contracts database to monitor and manage contract opportunities in line with service requirements and changing legislation. This will ensure long term compliance and best value. Ongoing Review complete. Note; Ongoing work towards streamlining contract opportunities and establishing lasting supplier relationships.