Bird Rock is built by cleaning and reusing of 90.000 m3 contaminated soil and nowadays the structure provides a safe breeding ground for multiple bird species.
Golf course and heatland landscape at the closed Ullerberg landfill
The unique cooperation between the public authorities, the owner and the operator of the golf course supports interim use as golf course in heath landscape.
Finance of Aftercare of landfills in the Netherlands
The aftercare funds is to guarantee enough funding for the aftercare of closed landfills. This is to control and reduce risks for society and the environment.
From Landfill to Energy Campus – Case Leeuwarden in the Netherlands
Energy Campus is a campus site in Leeuwarden that supplies green energy, is integrated into the landscape inclusive the integration of an existing landfill site
BioZon: Cooperative energy production from landfill gas extraction
A former landfill of municipal waste lead to resistance from the local community. Now they make a profit from renewable electricity out of landfill gas.
The Natural Cap – Sustainable solution for landfills
The remediation of the 100 ha. Volgermeer landfill is a key example of the transition of what was once a heavily polluted waste site into a natural park.
Landfill mining to develop the area in housing area in Veenendaal
Two former landfills in Veenendaal where mined to be able to develop the area into a housing area. The waste and the excavated soil was largely reused.
NAVOS: Remediation strategies for former landfills in the Netherlands
NAVOS: survey remediation of former landfills in the Netherlands. Four scenarios where formulated for the factors effectiveness, cost, and cost distribution.
Green Deal: “Sustainable Landfill Management” (SLM)
Sustainable Landfill Management (SLM) aims to determine a method to reduce the emission potential of landfills which lead to a cost-effective approach.
