#Cleanaway and #RecyclingVictoria announced they will double the size of the #Wollert Incinerator – one of several incinerators now increasing capacity. If just 2% of toxins, heavy metals, and #PFAS escape the filters (which are never 100% effective), that means 456,000 tonnes of toxins could silently pollute our air, water.
“Clean Energy” (not!) https://www.change.org/p/say-no-to-a-waste-to-energy-incinerator-in-wollert/u/33811522?
https://www.toxicsfreeaustralia.org.au/blog/new-report-released-on-waste-to-energy-incineration/
https://climateactionmerribek.org/2024/04/17/submission-wollert-waste-to-energy-incinerator/
#Craigieburn #Fossilfuels #MerriCreek #Plastics #Pollution #toxicwaste