The K+S Baustoffrecycling GmbH reutilises uncontaminated and marginally contaminated soils and construction and demolition waste. The K+S Baustoffrecycling GmbH is a 100%-subsidiary of the K+S Entsorgung GmbH.

Recycling facility

At a facility in Sehnde, east of Hanover, large volumes as well as smaller amounts of soils and construction and demolition wastes are processed. 

Recultivation of a potash tailings pile

A large proportion of the material is used for recultivating the potash tailings pile in Sehnde, and served as the basis of plant growth on the pile.

Additionally, the substances are also used as a secondary building material in road construction and geotechnical engineering.

Delivery

• by truck
• rail
• ship (company-own debarkation pier on the Mittellandkanal)

Certificates

• Qualified waste management facility (Efb)
• QM-system in accordance with DIN EN ISO 9001:2000

Beginning of operation: 1996
Annual capacity: 550,000 tons

For more information, please contact the K+S Baustoffrecycling GmbH directly (website in German).