Veolia anticipates its brand-new processing center at Ling Hall quarry, near Rugby, will produce 50,000 tonnes of aggregates per year from the treatment of non-recyclable black bag waste at the Battlefield waste-to-energy incinerator.
Veolia is working with Meldgaard Recycling and Levenseat on the effort.
The Ling Hall center procedures incinerator bottom ash (IBA) through a mix of magnetic separation devices, consistingof overband magnets and eddy existing separators, to eliminate ferrous and non-ferrous metals. The resulting output is then graded for usage.
Chief operating officer Donald Macphail stated: “By processing bottom ash from