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A new discovery for tracking waste

Posted by: Alistair Paul, Waste Regulation and Crime, Posted on: 15 January 2018 - Categories: Defra digital, Digital transformation
Waste tracking discovery team at work

A cross-government collaborative team recently started a discovery looking at how waste movements are tracked across the UK. The team is keen to hear from regulators and businesses, to find out more about their needs. In this post I’ll explain …

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About our guide to discovery

Posted by: Tracy Green, Posted on: 30 November 2017 - Categories: Defra digital
Screenshot of the guide to discovery

We've just published A guide to discovery (in alpha). We'd like you to tell us what you think of it.

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