Urbaser manages the household residual waste, that is waste left over after recycling and reuse, in Gloucestershire on behalf of Gloucestershire County Council.
The Energy from Waste Facility, at Javelin Park near Gloucester, significantly reduces the county’s dependence on landfill, whilst recovering value from waste in the form of electricity, recyclable metals, and aggregates.
The Gloucestershire Energy from Waste Facility supports local schools, colleges, and universities by helping their students learn about sustainable waste management and resource use.
For our latest Meet the Team feature, we interviewed Alex Jones, Mechanical Technician, who helps to maintain all mechanical systems and their components to ensure they operate smoothly and efficiently.
On Friday 5th April 2024, the Gloucestershire Energy from Waste Facility will host its first-ever bottle rocket making workshop, aimed at local children aged 7-15 along with their parents and guardians.
The Gloucestershire Energy from Waste Facility will host its next open day on Saturday 16th March 2024, providing visitors with the opportunity to learn about the energy from waste process and to see the plant and on-site equipment first-hand.
Back by popular demand, on Friday 16th February 2024, Gloucestershire Energy from Waste Facility will be hosting its second poppy seed bomb making workshop aimed at local children aged 5-15 and their parents and guardians.
The Gloucestershire Energy from Waste Facility celebrated its fourth anniversary at the end of October 2023. Since the beginning of operations in October of 2019, the Facility has treated 750,699 tonnes of waste and exported 509,583 MWh of electricity to the National Grid.
For our third Meet the Team, we interviewed Sophia Yarwood, Plant Operator at the Gloucestershire Energy from Waste Facility.
The Gloucestershire Energy from Waste Facility has announced its latest art competition giving two Gloucestershire residents, one between the ages of 7 and 18, and one adult, the opportunity to win a personal tour of the site as well as £50 in vouchers.
The Gloucestershire Energy from Waste Facility will host its next open day on Saturday 4th of November 2023. Following the success of the previous, fully booked events, the open day will once again give visitors the opportunity to learn about the energy from waste process and provide a chance to see the plant and on-site equipment first-hand.
The Gloucestershire Energy from Waste Facility has released its 2023 Annual Customer Satisfaction Survey. As with previous years, the survey allows local residents, suppliers, visitors, and Councillors, among others, an opportunity to provide feedback on their experience onsite as well as the communications they receive from the Facility and its employees.
Urbaser Environmental Limited
Javelin Park
Bath Road
Haresfield
Stonehouse
Gloucestershire, GL10 3ET
Office hours: 01452 379 886
Emergency out-of-hours: 07860 268578
