Written question asked by David Burrowes (Conservative) on Tuesday, 19 December 2006, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 8 January 2007. It was answered by Ben Bradshaw (Labour) on Monday, 15 January 2007 on behalf of the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs.
Envirowise
- Question
- To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs what the relationship is between his Department and Envirowise.
- Answer
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Envirowise is a Government funded programme offering businesses free, independent, confidential advice and support on practical ways to increase profits, minimise waste and reduce environmental impact.Envirowise has, since its inception in 1994, been jointly funded by the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) and DFRGTS. However, the financial year 2006-07 sees the last year of financial involvement from the DTI. The programme is currently sponsored by DEFRA with the vast majority of the funding in England, since the financial year 2005-06, coming through recycled landfill tax revenues under the Business Resource Efficiency and Waste Programme.
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- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- 455 c768W;455 c766W; 113537
- Session
- 2006-07
- Related items
- Subjects
- Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Envirowise
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