Environmental Protection
POLLUTION PREVENTION AND CONTROL (SCOTLAND) REGULATIONS 2012
In accordance with Paragraph 8 of Schedule 4 to the Pollution Prevention and Control (Scotland) Regulations, notice is hereby given that Viridor (Glasgow) Ltd has applied to the Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA) for a permit under Regulation 13 of the regulations. This is in respect of activities being carried out namely the treatment of residual waste via an integrated Materials Recycling Facility (MRF), Anaerobic Digestion (AD) plant and Gasification facility (incinerator) in an installation at Glasgow Recycling & Renewable Energy Centre (GRREC), 425 Polmadie Road, Glasgow, G42 OPJ.
The application contains a description of any foreseeable significant effects of emissions from the installation on the environment and on human health.
If required, a copy of the application can be emailed upon request. Please contact registry@sepa.org.uk if you wish to see a copy, please quote reference number PPC/A/1110002.
Please note that the application contains details of:
• the applicant and the site;
• the activities carried out;
• the installation and any directly associated activities;
• the raw and auxiliary materials, other substances and energy to be used, or generated;
• the nature, quantities and source of foreseeable emissions from the installation;
• the techniques for preventing, reducing and rendering harmless emissions from the installation;
• how the best available techniques are applied to the operation of the installation;
• the measures to be taken to minimise waste production and recover wastes produced;
• information presented to demonstrate that the applicant is a ‘fit and proper person’;
• a non-technical summary of the information referred to above;
Written representation concerning this application may be addressed to SEPA, Angus Smith Building, Unit 6, 4 Parklands Avenue, Eurocentral, Holytown, Motherwell, ML1 4WQ, or via the following email address: registry@sepa.org.uk and if received within 28 days of this Notice, will be taken into consideration in determining the application. Any such representations made by any person will be entered in a Public Register, unless that person requests in writing that they should not be entered. Where such a request is made, a statement will be included in the register indicating that representations have been made that have been the subject of such a request. This notice was published on 29 August 2025.
