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Welcome to ADEPT
ADEPT is the voice of local authority place directors and their teams. Our members manage vital local services - from highways, waste, recycling and planning - while also preparing for the challenges and opportunities of the future. ADEPT is a membership based, voluntary organisation with members across England.
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Latest news
Media statement - delay to inclusion of energy from waste in the UK Emissions Trading Scheme
Wendy Barratt, Chair of ADEPT's Waste Working Group, said: “ADEPT welcomes the government's announcement to delay the inclusion of energy from waste (EfW) plants in the UK Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS).“This will allow the industry,…
Live Labs 2 blog - Year 4: A unique series of UK collaborative workshops begins
As year 4 reaches the halfway mark, Giles Perkins, Programme Director for ADEPT Live Labs 2 launches regional workshops across the country and fine tunes a busy period of external engagement.The focus for Live Labs 2 year 4 is about how we share…
Environment & Waste blog: Reflecting on ‘The Role of Local Authorities in Managing Water Resources’ webinar
David Dale, ADEPT Policy Officer, discusses the recent ADEPT webinar chaired by Carolyn McKenzie, Chair of the ADEPT Environment Board and Director of Environment and Planning at Surrey County Council. Bringing together speakers from Defra, MHCLG,…
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