DE55 4NH, EMR Group Limited: environmental permit application advertisement - EPR/VP3322MS/A001
Published 2 July 2026
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The Environment Agency has received a new bespoke application for an environmental permit under the Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) Regulations 2016 from EMR Group Limited.
Application number
EPR/VP3322MS/A001
Regulated facility type
EMR Group Ltd (EMR) Ltd proposes to operate a ferrous and non-ferrous metal recycling facility at Birchwood Lane, Alfreton, Derbyshire DE55 4NH. The proposed activities will comprise the processing (shearing, baling and ELV depollution), segregation and storage of ferrous and non-ferrous metal wastes and the sorting, baling, stripping, cutting, shearing, dismantling, separation, breaking of different grades of the metals and their alloys e.g. light iron, steel, HMS, oversized ferrous metal items (0A), aluminium, copper, brass, lead, zinc and stainless steel. Materials will also include plastic insulated copper cables
Regulated facility address
EMR Alfreton
Birchwood Lane
Alfreton
DE55 4NH
How to view and comment on the application
If you have any comments on the application send these by 30 July 2026.
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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