Energy-from-waste operator enfinium is targeting carbon removal of 1.2 million tonnes per annum (Mtpa) by 2039.
It announced the goal as part of a £1.7bn investment, through its Net Zero Transition Plan, which is designed to reach Net Zero for scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2033 – with carbon capture and storage (CCS) technology underpinning both targets.
The UK currently generates around 27 million tonnes of waste every year that cannot be recycled.
According to Government figures, even if the UK hits its ambitious recycling targets, there will still be over 17 million tonnes of unrecyclable waste produced each year by 2042.
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