Category: Incineration

Revealed: why hundreds of thousands of tonnes of recycling are going up in smoke

by The Guardian | Mar 7, 2021 | Business, Energy industry, Environment, Ethical and green living, Incineration, Recycling, The Guardian, UK news, Waste | 0 |

Investigation questions eco-friendly claims of incineration industryWhen it comes to planet-friendly habits, recycling is by far the UK’s most popular, with 87% of householders claiming they do so regularly, according to...

UK waste incinerators three times more likely to be in deprived areas

by The Guardian | Jul 31, 2020 | Air pollution, Environment, Greenpeace, Incineration, Poverty, Social exclusion, Society, The Guardian, UK news, Waste | 0 |

Greenpeace data raises concern over air quality and health of vulnerable peopleEdmonton incinerator expansion ‘fundamentally unjust’ say residentsWaste incinerators are three times more likely to be situated in the...