Welcome to the website for Veolia Environmental Services’ proposed Energy Recovery Facility (ERF) at a site within the Llanwern Steelworks complex, east of Newport. This facility has been designed to provide a long-term and sustainable solution for waste in South East Wales.
This website provides information about why a new solution for waste in South East Wales is necessary; the location and design of our proposed facility; and how you can find out more.
In December 2011, Veolia Environmental Services submitted a planning application to Newport City Council, as the planning authority, for the development of this facility.
Key issues
Information about key issues that are often raised during the development of Energy Recovery Facilities.
Latest News
20 December 2011
Submission of Planning Application to Newport City Council
Veolia Environmental Services has submitted a planning application to Newport City Council (as the planning authority) for the development of an Energy Recovery Facility (ERF) within the site of the Llanwern Steelworks complex, east of Newport. Read more
15 September 2011
Design Commission for Wales offers positive view of our proposed facility
As part of our wider consultation process, and on the suggestion of the planning officer at Newport City Council, we recently presented our proposed facility to the Design Commission for Wales (DCfW). This presentation forms part of the planning process and our ongoing community engagement programme. Read more
24 August 2011
Consultation leaflets available at Community Access Points in NewportConsultation leaflets have now been made available at approximately 50 Community Access Points in Newport, in order to provide the people of Newport with the opportunity to find out about our proposals. These sites include local amenities such as libraries, community centres and shops and a full list and map of locations can be found by clicking on the link below.
Newport Community Access Points