CEWEP | Confederation of European Waste-to-Energy Plants

News from CEWEP Members

Cologne cathedral illuminated by the city’s waste

The famous symbol of the German city of Cologne - its cathedral the “Kölner Dom” - is now illuminated at night using energy generated from the city’s Waste-to-Energy Plant AVG (Abfallverwertungsgesellschaft Köln).

12 October 2011: Herman Van Rompuy opens “ReEnergy” WtE plant in Roosendaal (The Netherlands)

22 September 2011: Ireland's first municipal waste incinerator will start burning waste for the first time this week (Meath Chronicle) externer Link

2 October 2011: 3 Waste-to-Energy plants in Flanders (Belgium) open their doors to the public

New look websites on Waste-to-Energy

for the Vereniging Afvalbedrijven (VA/Dutch Waste Management Association)

and the SVDU (French Association of treatment and Energy Recovery form Municipal and Similar Waste) .

PRO PLANET label given to bread production using district heating from a Waste-to-Energy plant

Good Practice Example: Alkmaar Waste-to-Energy Plant (HVC Groep), Netherlnads

Good Practice Example: Twence WtE plant (NL) starts steam supply to salt production unit of AkzoNobel

Country Reports 2010 up-date

The Country Report 2010 for Belgium has been up-dated and a new Country Report for Italy 2010
are now available here

LIPOR wins Excellence at Work Award - Lipor (Portugal)

LIPOR was honored with the Excellence at Work Award 2011 in the medium company category and in the Industry and Energy Sector.

Expanding the Eastcroft WtE Plant, UK externer Link

Work will start at the beginning of 2011 on the installation of a third operating line at the Eastcroft Waste-to-Energy plant in Nottingham, UK - Waste Recycling Group (WRG) .eginning og

Denmark: Waste-to-Energy a Beacon of Design

Dutch architect Erick van Egeraat has been contracted to design a new 6^th line at the KARA/Noveren Waste-to-Energy plant, in Roskilde, Denmark.

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