Monday, September 10, 2007

National network formed to oppose incineration

Members of a new network seeking to prevent more incinerators being built in the UK met for the first time last weekend in Reading.
It's crucial that we don't make the mistake of building technologies that will create a demand for residual waste. Dr Michael Warhurst, FoE
The network is called the United Kingdom Without Incineration - UKWIN - and was established back in March with the support of pressure group Friends of the Earth.

Green light for £17m Wrexham recycling plant
05-09-2007
Planning consent for recycling and in-vessel composting facility with 80,000 tonnes annual capacity

43% of waste technologies "unproven"
10-09-2007
Almost half of waste treatment solutions on the market have not been "proven" to work effectively, a newly-published report has revealed.

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