Advisory Committees etc

Within the Environmental Protection area of Defra, we are responsible for a number of advisory committees and similar bodies. The following list should provide quick links to those bodies that have web pages. In each case, the relevant web pages should clarify the status etc of the Committee.

• Advisory Committee on Business and the Environment (ACBE)
• Advisory Committee on Consumer Products and the Environment (ACCPE)
• Advisory Committee on Hazardous Substances (ACHS)
• Advisory Committee on Releases to the Environment (ACRE)
• Agricultural Waste Stakeholders' Forum
• Air Quality Expert Group
• Air Quality Forum
• Chemicals Stakeholder Forum (CSF)
• Darwin Advisory Committee
• Expert Panel on Air Quality Standards (EPAQS)
• GM Crop Farm Scale Evaluations Scientific Steering Committee
• Hazardous Waste Forum
• Industrial Pollution Liaison Committee
• Industry Forum (LAPC)
• Large Combustion Plant Directive Industry Forum
• Radioactive Waste Management Advisory Committee (RWMAC)
• Trade Union Sustainable Development Advisory Committee (TUSDAC
• Waste & Resources Research Advisory Group (WRRAG)
• Water Regulations Advisory Committee

The Pesticides Forum is now being managed by the Pesticides Safety Directorate