NLWA Calls for Support on ETS Charges, Battery Fires and Nappies

NLWA calls for support on ETS charges, battery fires and nappies

MRW NLWA calls for support on ETS charges, battery fires and nappies North London Waste Authority urges Government to protect councils from new waste disposal costs and to support new infrastructure and servicesNLWA calls for support on ETS charges, battery fires and nappies MRW Reporter

Adding EfW to the UK ETS could add ‘£35m annually’ to waste disposal costs, NLWA says

North London Waste Authority have said the UK Emissions Trading Scheme could add £35 million annually to waste disposal costs for north London residents. North London Waste Authority (NLWA) has warned that the UK ETS could act as an ‘end-of-pipe’ tax on councils. The UK Emissions Trading Scheme (UK ETS) is a ‘cap-and-trade’ carbon pricing system in which a total limit (or cap) is set on greenhouse gas emissions from participating sectors. Energy…