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Archive for September 2010

Viridor welcomes environmental permit for Ardley plant

Posted 29 Sep 2010

Viridor welcomes environmental permit for Ardley plant Proposed Energy from Waste plant in Oxfordshire gets go ahead from EA Leading recycling, renewable energy and waste management company Viridor welcomes the Environment Agency’s decision to grant an environmental permit for the proposed Energy from Waste...

Viridor sponsors local football team in Suffolk

Posted 22 Sep 2010

Viridor sponsors local football team in Suffolk Viridor, operator of the landfill site and Materials Recycling Facility (MRF) in Great Blakenham, near Ipswich, has enabled a local football team to look the part on the pitch by sponsoring its new kit. Claydon under 9’s team has received brand new kits courte...

Heritage Open Day in West Sussex is a Ford-midable success

Posted 16 Sep 2010

Last Saturday (11 September), leading recycling and water companies Viridor and Southern Water partnered to open the doors of their state-of-the-art facilities in Ford near Arundel to local residents. Organised as part of English Heritage’s open days, both Viridor and Southern Water showcased Ford’s hidde...

Café Viridor cooks up a storm at RWM 2010

Posted 15 Sep 2010

Viridor staff from all across the business are hard at work this week hosting Cafe Viridor, a creatively branded meeting area in the heart of RWM, the UK's largest recycling and waste management trade show. Running from 14th - 16th September at the National Exhibition Centre (NEC), RWM features over five hund...

Heritage Open Day in Cornwall proves a success

Posted 14 Sep 2010

Last Thursday (9 September), leading recycling and waste management company Viridor opened the doors of its Lean Quarry Integrated Waste Management Facility near Liskeard, Cornwall as part of English Heritage’s open days. Over 60 local residents had the rare chance to see behind the scenes of the Materials ...

Comment on DEFRA response to consultation on landfill restrictions

Posted 9 Sep 2010

Yesterday (September 8), the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA)  ruled out introducing material-specific landfill bans in England "at this stage" and said it will instead consider how to achieve its zero waste goals within the ongoing waste policy review. Commenting on the announcem...

Application to change a landfill site planning condition is submitted

Posted 7 Sep 2010

Leading recycling, renewable energy and waste management company Viridor confirms that it has submitted a planning application in relation to its Horton landfill site near Henfield, West Sussex. The proposed application seeks to obtain permission from West Sussex County Council to extend the time waste can be...