Council agrees site for Materials Recovery Facility
(WorldNews Environment)

The Council`s Environment, Development and Infrastructure Committee has today agreed the Longman Landfill site in Inverness as the preferred location to construct a new centralised waste management facility (Materials Recovery Facility) to recover recyclates and produce Refuse Derived Fuel, as the Council`s preferred interim arrangements for meeting the requirements of the ban on landfilling which commences in January 2021. This facility will process all of the Highland`s 83,000 tonnes of residual (non-recyclable) waste from 2021 onwards. The Materials Recovery Facility (MRF) will be designed to...