London Distillers has one month to comply with air safety standards or face closer, a parliamentary committee has directed. London Distillers has been embroiled in a dispute with residents of Great Wall Gardens, owned by Erdermann Property Ltd, over claims of emptying toxic waste into Athi River. The Environment and National Resources committee had directed Nema, London Distillers, the Machakos government and the Environment Ministry to intervene and stop pollution. It gave London Distillers six months to put in place technology for waste management or stop operations. Kenta said, "London Distillers and Nema are taking us round in circles.

Source: The Star March 09, 2020 18:56 UTC