We are pleased to announce that planning approval has been granted for the change of use to a retail unit for sports shooting goods at Bedwas Industrial Estate, Caerphilly. The development marks a significant milestone for Pro Shoot Firearms and Shooting Club as it continues to grow and serve its customers, with an enhanced retail space. Read More
With the increasing focus on the ecological impacts of developments, artificial lighting is becoming increasingly important in areas where bats are present. Read More
We are pleased to announce that planning approval has been granted for change of use to an inert waste transfer station on land to the North of Abercanaid Industrial Estate, Merthyr Tydfil. The development will facilitate the recovery of inert aggregate materials from Construction and Demolition (C&D) waste. Read More
We are pleased to announce that we have secured planning consent for Greenacres Skip Hire to extend their recycling facility near Fishguard, Pembrokeshire. The consent includes an extension to the existing recycling building to overcome existing space and height constraints. Read More
We are pleased to announce that we have secured planning consent for Artico Environmental for an asbestos waste transfer station at their site on Baglan Energy Park, Port Talbot.
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Publicity and Consultation in Accordance with Articles 2C and 2D of Town and Country Planning (Development Management Procedure) (Wales) Order 2012 Read More
This consultation is now closed.
Publicity and Consultation in Accordance with Articles 2C and 2D of Town and Country Planning (Development Management Procedure) (Wales) Order 2012. Read More
This consultation is now closed
Publicity and Consultation in Accordance with Articles 2C and 2D of Town and Country Planning (Development Management Procedure) (Wales) Order 2012. Read More
This consultation is now closed.
Publicity and Consultation in Accordance with Articles 2C and 2D of Town and Country Planning (Development Management Procedure) (Wales) Order 2012. Read More
Publicity and Consultation in Accordance with Articles 2C and 2D of Town and Country Planning (Development Management Procedure) (Wales) Order 2012. Read More
We are pleased to announce that we have secured planning consent for Greenacres Skip Hire to extend their recycling facility near Fishguard, Pembrokeshire. The consent includes the construction of a yard to the west of the existing facility and extensions to the existing recycling building to provide additional space for recycling and storage, and for a workshop. Read More
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We are pleased to announce that we have secured planning consent for Williams a Williams Cyf to extend their recycling facility at Y Ffôr on the LlÅ·n Peninsula in Gwynedd, North Wales. The consent allows the company to increase the area used for the processing and storage of recyclable materials, and includes the installation of new sorting equipment to enable the company to further increase its already exemplary recycling rates. Read More
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We are pleased to announce that we have secured planning consent for Derwen Recycling Ltd for 24 hour operation of their Materials Recovery Facility (MRF) at Neath Abbey Wharf, Neath. Following a BS4142:2014 noise assessment, the preparation of a noise management plan and an operational noise assessment, Neath Port Talbot CBC were satisfied that the development would not result in any unacceptable impacts on the amenity of nearby residents or the local environment. Read More
We are pleased to announce that we have secured a bespoke environmental permit for PR Recycling Ltd for an End-of-Life Vehicle storage, depollution and dismantling facility at their new site on Severn Road, Avonmouth. Due to the nature of the operation and the site's proximity to the Severn Estuary SSSI and to Water Voles, a European Protected Species, we needed to prepare evidence to clearly demonstrate that the development would not cause any unaccetable impacts on the local fauna and flora. In addition we needed to prepare a comprehensive Fire Prevention Plan for the development, which was approved without modification. We wish PR Recycling the best of luck as they rellocate to their larger, more technically advanced recycling facility. Read More
We are pleased to announce that we have secured planning consent for Oil4Wales for additional pumps for their bunker station operation at Three Cocks, Powys. Read More
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We are pleased announce that we have secured an environmental permit for A P Waters Building Contractors Limited for their Waste Transfer Station in Pontymoile, Pontypool. In addition to the permit we have developed an Environmental Management System and Fire Prevention and Mitigation Plan for the site. We look forward to continuing to work with the company as they embark on this exciting new development. Read More
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Cardiff City Council is set to launch a £26.5m district heating scheme for public and commercial buildings using energy generated by burning non-recyclable waste. Read More
Natural Resources Wales and local authorities in Wales have been given new powers to help tackle illegal activity in the waste sector. Read More
Rhondda Cynon Taf County Borough Council (RCTCBC), will be applying for an Eco Park development on land adjacent to the existing Bryn Pica Waste Management Facility. Read More
The Welsh Government has published landfill disposal tax rates for the next two years with an assurance that they will be similar to landfill tax rates in England to avoid waste tourism. Read More
Natural Resources Wales (NRW) is asking farmers and land owners to be aware of requests to store refuse derived fuel (RDF) illegally on their land. Read More
Welsh Government are consulting on the proposed implementation of schedule 3 of the Flood and Water Management Act 2010, which includes:
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A consultation on proposed changes to a number of waste standard rules sets, issued under the Environmental Permitting Regulations has been announced by Natural Resources Wales (NRW). The consultation runs from the 1st August until the 14th October 2016. Read More
Technia Environment and Planning is celebrating a hat trick of successful consents for the development of potentially controversial waste transfer and recycling projects in and around Bridgend, South Wales, which may not have succeeded without the professional support of our plannning team. Read More
As of the 20th November, an official definition has been published by Defra to clarify what is expected of waste described as Refuse Derived Fuel (RDF). Defra has worked closely with a range of operators with an interest in the RDF sector to develop the definition with the aim of helping the Environment Agency better regulate the RDF sector. Read More
Jane Hutt AM, Minister for Finance and Government Business has announced the delegation of the compliance and enforcement of the Landfill Disposals Tax Wales to Natural Resources Wales from April 2018. Read More
The Welsh Government yesterday (24/02/15) launched a consultation as to how they should use funds generated by a new "Landfill Disposals Tax", a proposed replacement to the existing Landfill Tax from April 2018. The new devolved power under the Wales Act 2014 will allow Wales to design and shape a new tax to reflect Welsh priorities and needs. The consultation is open until 19th May 2015. Read More
Stuart Watcham has been asked to add his voice to a panel debate on grant-funding programme that has successfully helped develop Wales's resource management sector. Read More
Following several years of preparatory work and environmental studies we are pleased to announce the submission of a planning application for the 5MW Bodelith Isaf wind farm near Bala, Gwynedd. Read More
Following expansions in our business operations we have recently recruited a new member of staff to join the team. Rhiannon Bines, a Cardiff Metropolitan University Marketing Management Graduate, joined our busy team in October and will be providing operational support to our team of consultants, as well as developing the company's corporate identity and profile. Read More
To accommodate our expanding team we have moved into a larger premises based in St Margaret’s Park, Aberbargoed. Our new office puts us central to our South Wales customer base and provides an ideal base for further growth. Read More