Geelong council will continue its fight against the Lara waste to energy incinerator.
The project had its development licence approved by EPA Victoria in 2023, but there’s been push back by residents, community groups and council.
Council voting on Tuesday to continue to advocate against the project.
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Mayor Stretch Kontelj said it was an important issue for the region.
“We understand that Lara residents and the broader community are troubled by the potential environmental and health impacts of this waste to energy incinerator,” he said.
“Council is committed to continue supporting the community and advocating against this project, and we thank each and every person who has shared their feedback with us on the issue.”
