Wuppertal WtE
04/09/13
Faced with waste disposal challenges and lack of local landfill sites in the rural region north of Cologne, the cities of Wuppertal and Remscheid took the forward-thinking step of establishing a joint waste disposal unit back in the 1970s, to handle waste for a population of nearly one
million people. The incinerated municipal waste from the area, including a portion of commercial waste, amounts to approximately 375,000 mg/a.