According to Materials Recycling Week and their sister publication Construction News, Ascot Environmental have stated that they are to file for administration. Continue reading »
May 182012
Campaigners against Viridor’s proposal for a 275,000 tonne incinerator at Beddington Lane on the Croydon/Sutton border, including members of UKWIN member group Stop The (South London) Incinerator, recently laid a wreath of rubbish “as a symbol to the death of democracy” and more than one hundred took part in a march. Continue reading »
As reported in LetsRecycle, Frans Beckers of the Van Gansewinkel Group waste business has stated that the company closed down an incinerator due to overcapacity and advised others to do the same: Continue reading »
In an interview with Materials Recycling Week (MRW) Charlotte Morton, the chief executive of the Anaerobic Digestion and Biogas Association (ADBA), has criticised waste incineration. MRW’s Neil Roberts reports: Continue reading »
May 012012
Peel Energy has decided to appeal against Trafford Council’s unanimous decision to reject the controversial Barton “Renewable” Energy Plant. Local UKWIN member group Breathe Clean Air Group have pledged to fight this all the way. Continue reading »
UKWIN has annotated and higlighted the National Planning Policy Framework to help those dealing with incinerator planning applications. Continue reading »
Mar 192012
The following press release was sent by campaigners in Plymouth regarding their challenge against the grant of planning permission for the incinerator proposed for North Yard, Devonport Naval Services, Plymouth: Continue reading »
Feb 272012
UKWIN has written to the Chancellor of the Exchequer calling for:
…a moratorium on PFI funding of schemes for managing residual waste which feature incineration as a major component…
Feb 172012
One of the types of resource that UKWIN provides is campaign material. We’ve added a Quote Bank of useful quotations for use in consultation responses, planning objections, etc. If you have any relevant quotes to suggest for our site then please let us know.
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The 120,000 tonne gasification-type incinerator proposed for the Twinwoods Business Park in Milton Ernest, Bedfordshire has been refused planning permission by the Secretary of State Eric Pickles Continue reading »
