Tag: incinerator
With its incinerator shut down, the metropolis will continue to export its waste
The project was to last eighteen months for a total bill exceeding 135 million euros. Anything but trivial. Started in April 2022, the forced shutdown of the Villejean incinerator was…
Munich: city builds new incinerator for sewage sludge – Munich
Turn dirt into fertilizer: Every year, around 1.2 million tons of sewage sludge are produced in the two Munich sewage treatment plants Gut Großlappen and Gut Marienhof. It comes from…
Despite the lifting, a blocking action at the Issy-les-Moulineaux incinerator
They don’t give up. Despite the suspension of the garbage collectors’ strike against the pension reform, around thirty people carried out, this Wednesday morning, an action to block the incinerator…
Renovate, rebuild on site… or elsewhere? what future for the Mirail incinerator?
It is the oldest, but also the most polluting household waste incinerator in France according to a study unveiled last week by Zero Waste Association Toulouse. The Mirail energy recovery…
The Mirail incinerator is “the most polluting in France” for its nitrogen oxide emissions
In 2020, waste treatment plant du Mirail, in Toulouse, emitted as much nitrogen oxide “as the three largest French incinerators put together”. This is according to the Toulouse branch of…
The oldest incinerator in France forced to stop, where will all our waste go?
It’s clearly not Rennes’ sexiest outfit. Its shutdown scheduled for Friday, April 1 for a period of eighteen months, however, reminds us of its usefulness. In Villejean, the oldest incinerator…
“Record concentrations” of dioxins recorded near the incinerator of Ivry-sur-Seine
Sad record in the Val-de-Marne department. A study published on Monday by the 3R collective (Reduce, reuse, recycle) reveals very high concentrations of dioxins, a persistent organic pollutant, near the…