Environment
The project is bringing real positive environmental, social and economic benefits, with a commitment to the design and construction of the most sustainable facilities possible.
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Carbon
When the facilities are in operation, they will actively reduce the reliance on transporting waste outside of north London, reducing lorry trips and diverting waste from landfill.
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Biodiversity
Habitats are being created at Edmonton EcoPark to safeguard a variety of ecosystems, including green roofs, bird boxes, insect hotels and more.
215,000
tonnes of CO2 saved a year by using energy from waste rather than landfill
60%
better than the UKs standards for Nitrogen Oxide emissions in the new facility
100's
of new plant species added to green spaces after construction is finished