Waste containers made from plastic waste

Michael Wieczorek, Managing Director Lobbe Entsorgung West GmbH & Co KG, in an interview: "A credo for more circular and recycling economy" The idea is not only charming, but also resource-saving: Lobbe plans to produce and use waste containers from plastic waste together with a partner. A project that is currently in the test phase and has enormous potential. How it [...]

Resource conservation through circular economy

Lobbe produces high-quality substitute fuels in Paderborn The delivery hall is bustling every day: Numerous disposal vehicles deliver their household, commercial, and mixed construction waste, which is sorted at PEG (Pader Entsorgung GmbH) in an elaborate process and converted into high-quality substitute fuels especially for the cement industry. It is one of a few plants in Germany that produces substitute fuels from [...]

Waste wood Part 1: Processing and recovery

Waste wood processing according to today's standards An amendment to the Waste Wood Ordinance is planned and under political discussion. But until that happens, waste wood is classified, sorted, shredded and recycled according to the current Waste Wood Ordinance at Lobbe's state-of-the-art waste wood recycling plant in Hagen. Biomass power plants and recycling In Germany, eight million tonnes of waste wood are recycled annually, only 1.5 million [...]