Plastic waste burning trial at cement factory prompts backlash | ABC NEWS

Adelaide cement maker Adbri will be allowed to burn more plastic waste for fuel at its Birkenhead factory from Tuesday.

The six-week trial is being opposed by a local mayor, the council and a resident group.

The Environment Protection Authority says there will be extensive monitoring and a report is expected within 90 days of the trial's completion.

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