Camden Council continues to grant planning permission for schemes which result in a huge amount of carbon emissions from their construction, many including carbon-intensive basements (see above the construction on Pancras Way). Climate Emergency Camden has submitted a response to the London Plan consultation with highlights the failure of planning policy to reduce the carbon …
The Circular Economy in Camden
CEC responded to the Circular Economy Panel’s Report, discussed by the Culture and Environment Scrutiny Committee on 15.07.24: 1) Camden Council should prioritise repair of its housing stock, rather than demolishing and rebuilding it. For example, the Council should reverse its current proposals to demolish Wendling estate, which is in a reasonable condition and does not …
Pause and Review the Edmonton Incinerator
On 16th December the North London Waste Authority board, including Camden councillors Adam Harrison and Richard Olszewski, voted to award the construction contract of the Edmonton Incinerator to the Spanish company Acciona. CEC has made many previous representations to the Council about the serious flaws with the current plans, and joined protestors from the 7 …
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