The Energy from Waste Podcast
Brought to you by the team behind the annual EfW Conference and the Energy from Waste Network, this podcast will feature industry leaders discussing the latest developments, technologies and policies in EfW
The Energy from Waste Podcast
Power, Policy and the Future of EfW
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In this episode of the EfW Net Podcast, host Alban Forster speaks with Charoula Melliou, Deputy Secretary General at the European Suppliers of Waste-to-Energy Technology (ESWET).
The discussion explores how policy and regulation are influencing the direction of the Energy from Waste sector across the UK and Europe. Topics include the role of EfW within the circular economy, differences between UK and EU policy approaches, and how legislation, market signals and investment frameworks are shaping the sector’s future.
Charoula also shares insights on recycling policy, landfill methane emissions, and emerging European legislation, highlighting the importance of clear and consistent policy signals to support long-term infrastructure and decarbonisation strategies.