Policy information sourced from the Minerals local plan for Berkshire (Part 2)

Policy M2 - Meeting the Demand for Aggregates: Towards a More Sustainable Approach

The County Council will seek to promote and environmentally sustainable approach to minerals planning, in particular by preventing the wasteful use or sterilisation of minerals resources; by encouraging the use of secondary and recycled aggregates; and by seeking to secure future levels of mineral production that respect the nature and scale of environmental constraints in the County.