• Minimise the demand for primary aggregates.
• Promote environmentally friendly extraction and transport.
• Reduce the effect of local aggregate extraction.

2006

Science and Information Strategy (22 December 2006)

Following the Chancellor’s pre-budget report, Defra have confirmed that the ALSF has been extended to 31 March 2008. The theme for the marine ALSF is “research into the marine environment relevant to marine aggregate extraction”.

Projects Co-ordinator Position (22 December 2006)

Further to the 2006 pre-budget report published on 6 December, plans are being prepared to publish opportunities for funding of marine proposals relevant to the Marine ALSF strategic aims

Marine Aggregate Levy Sustainability Fund Technical Conference 2006. (6 June 2006)

Marine Aggregate Extraction: Helping To Determine Good Practice. September 6-8, 2006. University of Southampton, UK.

Marine ALSF Science Co-ordinator’s Annual Report (5 June 2006)

Marine ALSF Science Co-ordinator’s Annual Report – Year 2 (FY2005/06)

Update on Projects (7 May 2006)

New documents published under 04/01, 04/02, 04/03, 04/04 and 04/07.

Update on Projects (30 January 2006)

New in year progress reports for the period 1st October - 31st December 2005.

New in Year Progress Reports (1 January 2006)

MEPF 04/01, MEPF 04/02, MEPF 04/03, MEPF 04/04, and MEPF 04/07.