PAS 402:2013 (Welsh) - Page 2

What is this standard about?

The aim of PAS 402 is to provide waste management organizations with the most up-to-date guidelines and recommendations for performance reporting, in order to increase re-use and recycling.

Who is this standard for?

• Government
• Local authorities
• Waste management organizations
• Environmental/health and safety/sustainability managers

Why should you use this standard?

PAS 402 provides clients with a framework for good practice with which they can improve their waste management practices.

Among the specifications covered, it requires a waste resource management organization to consider how it conducts specific waste resource management activities and the landfill diversion and material recovery rates it achieves.

What’s changed since the last update?

Funded by the Welsh Government, PAS 402:2013 supersedes PAS 402:2009.