An environmental campaigner expressed disbelief that the Conservative manifesto stated the party would block new waste incinerators, less than a month after plans were approved for 10 to be built.
A Conservative Party spokesman said: “The Conservatives have made a manifesto commitment to block new waste incinerators being built, including those with recent permit approvals where substantial construction has not taken place.”Virginia Bucknor is part of the campaign against the £300m waste-to-energy incinerator on the Algores Way industrial estate
"I was really stunned with the Conservative manifesto where it actually said they would not support any current or future incineration because only last month they approved 10, including the Wisbech one," she said. Charlotte Rule, head of climate and energy policy at the Environmental Services Association, a trade body for recycling and waste treatment service providers, said: "What we do know is that for many decades to come energy from waste will play an important role in the UK's infrastructure.
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