Veolia caught breaking EU lobbying rules

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Dec 192008

From

http://www.corporateeurope.org/docs/open-letter-to-veolia-dec-2008.pdf

See also Turning on the taps in Brussels: Veolia Environnement’s lobbying activities on water at an EU level

Corporate Europe Observatory
De Wittenstraat 25
1052 AK Amsterdam
Netherlands

OPEN LETTER TO MR JEAN-CLAUDE BANON
VEOLIA ENVIRONNEMENT REPRESENTATIVE IN BRUSSELS

Veolia Environnement
Rue des Deux Églises 26 – B
1000 Bruxelles

OBJECT: Veolia Environnement’s EU lobbying activities in the water sector Continue reading »

Brent Residents and MP and FoE Say No to Brent Cross Incinerator

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Dec 172008

Brent Friends of the Earth (FoE), MP Sarah Teather and 150 angry local residents attended a public meeting against Barnet’s proposed waste handling facility last Thursday December 11th at John Kelly Boys College. The meeting, organised by Bestway, sent a clear message to Barnet Council and developers to stop plans for an incinerator and waste facility next to Brent, that full information has not been disclosed raising environmental concerns, and that the consultation period is inadequate. Continue reading »

Video of PAIN and MAIN Protest provided by local news

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Dec 102008

Bit of a victory for Sherwood Forest

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Dec 092008

People Against Incineration (PAIN), the Rainworth (Sherwood Forest) based campaign group is pleased to announce:

The planning decision went our way big time, with Newark & Sherwood District Council not only objecting, but saying that if Nottinghamshire County Council approves Veolia’s incinerator application they (the District Council) would ask for a public inquiry, and if the Secretary of State doesn’t grant a public inquiry, Newark & Sherwood District Council would take advice on a legal challenge (judicial review)

See the BBC live news report

See another video interview and some local newspaper photographs

Continue reading »

Rockin’ against Telford Incinerator

Campaign Updates, Coventry, Newhaven (DOVE), News, People Against incineration (PAIN), TelfordPAIN, UK WIN No Responses »
Dec 082008

Are plans for a local waste incinerator getting you down?
If so, you are not alone!
Rockers Hot Rod 55 have just released a track that could have been written for you… Continue reading »

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