Companies warned about waste dumping after company fined £95,000

A Derbyshire scaffolding firm has been ordered to pay almost £95,000 following two charges related to the illegal deposit, treating and keeping of commercial waste on land without a waste management licence.

ADIS Scaffolding Ltd was found guilty of these charges at Nottingham Crown Court and the case was proved in the company’s absence.

The judge sentenced the company to a fine of £20,000 on each count. He also ordered the company to pay compensation of £8,500 ... (650 more words)

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