Image 2014 - 2020 De Blankaart landfill mining project: an economic viable case Thanks to years of qualitative landfill management, the De Blankaart landfill now contains a product valuable enough to mine and re-use the site afterwards. 21 Nov 2019 | By project COCOON Approved content by an expert Expert approved
Image 2014 - 2020 Zaventem: turning an old landfill into a buffer basin to prevent flooding A ward in the municipality of Zaventem suffered from floodings. The problem was solved by turning a local landfill into a buffer basin. 26 Sep 2019 | By project COCOON Approved content by an expert Expert approved
Image 2014 - 2020 Brownfieldcovenants as an instrument to revitalize former landfill sites Landfill sites can be seen as a specific kind of brownfields, therefore those redevelopment processes and instruments were customized for landfills in Flanders. 11 Sep 2019 | By project COCOON Approved content by an expert Expert approved
Image 2014 - 2020 Klaverenboer ward: landfill remediation and tackling land pressure An old landfill was completely ecxavated and processed and replaced by a ward. 26 Aug 2019 | By project COCOON Approved content by an expert Expert approved
Image 2014 - 2020 Flemish raise awareness campaigns on waste sorting Apart from taxation, sensibilizing citizens to sort their waste is an important measure in reducing unwanted waste streams. 26 Aug 2019 | By project COCOON Approved content by an expert Expert approved
Image 2014 - 2020 Waste deposit and landfill tax system of Flanders The Flemish waste tax system is based on the pay-as-you-throw principle. It is made up out of two taxes: tax on landfilling waste and a tax on combusting waste. 26 Aug 2019 | By project COCOON Approved content by an expert Expert approved
Image 2014 - 2020 Cedalion and Orion, a decision support tool for dynamic landfill management The Cedalion and Orion tool ranks a region's landfills to their potential and afterwards calculates a businesscase for the most promising landfills. 23 Jul 2019 | By project COCOON Approved content by an expert Expert approved
