EPA approves Irish Cement plans to burn alternative fuels at Limerick plant

The Irish Cement Plant in Co Limerick which is the site of a proposed incinerator. Picture: Dan Linehan

Irish Cement has been given the go-ahead by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to change fuel-burning practices at their Mungret incinerator in Co Limerick.

The move is part of a €10m plan which Irish Cement says will bring the company in line with similar plants across Europe.