Government to tighten biomass incentive to tackle air pollution
The government’s Department for Business has outlined plans to tighten its incentive scheme for biomass-burning boilers, in order to cut…
Industrial
Viridor looks to amend Runcorn incineration permit
One of the UK’s major waste management companies, Viridor is seeking to increase the amount of waste handled by its…
Scottish Government investigates CO2 in disused mines
Technical consultancy, RSKW Ltd – an RSK company based in Stirling – is to lead a research project to investigate…
AQE 2018 preview
The Air Quality & Emissions show returns to the Telford International Centre next month (21 – 22 November). The 2018…
£3 million scheme to tackle ammonia emissions
A government-backed partnership has announced the launch of a £3 million programme to reduce ammonia emissions from agriculture today (18…
Retailers could face limit on sales of wet wood
Retailers could be face restrictions on selling wet wood as a fuel for household heating, under plans announced by government…
NFU warns against emissions permit system for dairy farms
The National Farmers Union (NFU) has registered ‘strong opposition’ to proposals set out in the government’s Clean Air Strategy to…
Farming, wood waste and planning sectors respond to Clean Air Strategy
Organisations from the farming, wood recycling and planning sectors have had their say on the government’s Clean Air Strategy. The…
