25 FEBRUARY 2008 - COVANTA ENERGY CONTINUES ITS ONGOING EXPANSION BY APPOINTING NEW ENVIRONMENTAL AND QUALITY MANAGER

Covanta Energy is continuing its ongoing expansion into the UK market and has appointed a specialist Environmental and Quality Manager.

Graham Jones brings over 10 years experience specialising in HSEQ management within the oil, gas, power and waste industry.   Prior to joining Covanta, Graham worked on a variety of major energy projects including environmental management on Uskmouth Power Station and the construction of the SHLNG Terminal.

At Covanta, Graham will manage health, safety, environmental and quality for its UK operations.  He will work closely with the engineering team also based at the Kingswinford office, headed up by Engineering Director, Paul Cole.

Malcolm Chilton, Managing Director for Covanta Energy, said:

“Environmental Stewardship is extremely important to Covanta and I am delighted to have Graham working with us. His experience is particularly pertinent to the role and he is a great addition to the team.”

Covanta entered the UK market in 2005 and now operates 37 Energy from Waste (EfW) plants worldwide, making it the largest EfW supplier internationally.