A citizen movement is sweeping across Europe, where local communities are taking environmental justice into their own hands. Through the power of biomonitoring research, everyday people are uncovering the hidden impacts of waste incineration on their food, soil, and...
Substantial construction has not begun on the proposed Horsham incinerator and a number of others. The UK already has incineration overcapacity. 11,986 petition signatures now, on the Petition to UK Government and Parliament, so the Government will respond. If...
UK Without Incineration Network’s National Coordinators, Josh and Shlomo Dowen, have had an article critical of incineration published in Environmental Scientist, the journal of The Institution of Environmental Sciences. You can download this edition of the journal, UKWIN’s contribution...
A Parliamentary debate on waste incineration, open to any backbench MP, has been scheduled for Thursday 3rd April from 1:30pm – 3pm at Westminster Hall. Please let your MP know about this opportunity to make the case against incineration...
Substantial construction has not begun on the proposed Horsham incinerator, please sign and help to promote this petition. Ban new waste incinerators and revoke permits where building has not begun Introduce a moratorium on new waste incinerators like in Scotland...
Please write to your MP, calling upon them to demand that the Government makes good on their recent promise to crack down on waste incineration. On the 12th of December 2024 Lucy Powell, the Leader of the House of...
Almost half of all waste collected by local authorities in 2022/23 was incinerated with resources that could be recycled being lost Press release from: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs and Mary Creagh CBE MP New waste incinerators will only...
Communities across the UK are fighting ‘catastrophic’ proposals to build new energy-from-waste plants “Labour faces a growing backlash across the country over proposals to build a new generation of more than 40 waste incinerators to burn household and commercial...
As the window for developing new energy recovery facilities seems to be beginning to close, ENDS Waste & Bioenergy (EWB) examines the leading pipeline projects vying to make it over the line to FID next year 7 & 8...
UKWIN commissioned Only Solutions LLP to produce a document that brings together the range of new risks associated with investment in waste incineration projects, also known as ‘Energy from Waste’ or ‘EfW’. The resulting document and summary document are...
