Fortis IBA appoint new environmental compliance manager

Joanna Collison brings nearly 20 years’ experience to low-carbon incinerator bottom ash aggregate producer

FORTIS IBA have appointed Joanna Collison as their new environmental compliance manager. With nearly 20 years’ experience in environmental management, Ms Collison brings a wealth of expertise in risk controls, compliance, and auditing, as well as a strong background in implementing international standards.

Her expertise includes enhancing sustainability practices and developing comprehensive environmental, social, and governance (ESG) reporting frameworks and reviewing net zero/carbon footprint strategies and managing Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions.

Ms Collison has extensive experience in the energy-from-waste sector, having worked for Viridor and the Pennon Group. She is dedicated to sustainable practices and holds an MSc in Sustainability and Environmental Management.

Mark Oliver, chairman of Fortis IBA, commented: ‘We are delighted to welcome Joanna to the Fortis IBA team. The new environmental compliance manager role will help us achieve our vision to be the most advanced, integrated, and responsible processor of incinerator bottom ash (IBA) in the UK. I believe Joanna’s skills and experience will have a very positive impact on the business.’

Joanna Collison commented: ‘I’m excited to join Fortis, pioneers in producing invaluable low-carbon IBA aggregate and recovering ferrous and non-ferrous metals. I am thrilled to get involved in ensuring environmental compliance and improving sustainability on all our sites.’