Lobbe sets new standards in the circular economy
Europe's most modern sorting plant is built in Menden.
Insight into the circular economy: Paul Ziemiak visits Lobbe in Iserlohn
Paul Ziemiak, member of the Bundestag (CDU), accompanied the employees of Lobbe Umweltservice as part of his summer tour.
E-waste collection started
It is Lobbe's first fully electric waste collection vehicle and a pioneering investment in the future that sets new standards in environmental protection and efficiency.
Noble raw materials
Recycling non-ferrous metals protects important resources. Metal recycling has a long tradition at Lobbe. At many of the Group's sites, metals are prepared for further processing. In Braunsbedra, Lobbe operates a dry processing plant for non-ferrous metals. Customers come from all over Europe. They mainly supply nonferrous metals from bottom ash and boiler ash for processing. In the plant, the metals are first [...]
Back into the cycle
From waste to raw material" is how the NRW Ministry of the Environment puts it. What is meant is the collection, sorting and recycling of plastic waste. Germany's and Europe's political goal is to use considerably more recycled materials in the production of new plastic products. But this is not so easy, because the quality of the recycled plastic from [...]
Incorrect disposal is a fire hazard
How old electrical appliances are recycled Old and worn-out electrical appliances, from printers to cordless screwdrivers, are now collected separately. Although the devices also contain valuable metals, they often also contain harmful substances such as toners, capacitors and lithium-ion batteries, which must be disposed of properly to protect health and the environment and are also fire hazards. The returned old electrical appliances are sorted into six [...]
