Notice

DN31 2TT, Lenzing Fibers Grimsby Limited: environmental permit application advertisement - EPR/SP3936HE/V004

Published 7 November 2024

Applies to England

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Details of the application

The Environment Agency has received an application to vary an environmental permit under the Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) Regulations 2016 involving substantial change to a permit from Lenzing Fibers Grimsby Limited.

Application number

EPR/SP3936HE/V004

Regulated facility type

The main activity on the installation is the production of lyocell polymer fibers using wood pulp and a non-volatile organic solvent, N-methyl morpholine-N-oxide (NMMO). The operator is currently permitted for the following scheduled activities:

Section 4.1 Part A(1)(a)(viii)

Section 4.1 Part A(1)(a)(iv)

Section 5.4 Part A(1)(a)(ii)

This is a substantial variation application for the addition of a S5.4 A(1)(a)(i) - Disposal of non-hazardous waste with a capacity exceeding 50 tonnes per day involving biological treatment.

Regulated facility address

Grimsby Lyocell Fibers Factory
Energy Park Way
Grimsby
DN31 2TT

The application contains a description of how the proposed change(s) may affect:

  • the installation

  • the materials, substances and energy it will use and generate

  • the conditions of its site

  • the source, nature and quantity of its foreseeable emissions and their significant effects on the environment

  • the proposed techniques for preventing, reducing, and monitoring its emissions and preventing and recovering waste

  • and an outline of the main alternatives, if any, considered

How to view and comment on the application

If you have any comments on the application send these by 05/12/2024.

You can comment:
Online: view and comment on the application using Citizen Space

Via email: pscpublicresponse@environment-agency.gov.uk

For advice about how to make a representation or if you are unable to make a representation via e-mail, please call 03708 506 506.

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