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2014 - 2020

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.

29 Nov 2019 | By project COCOON

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Industrial use of a closed landfill in Antequera

Temporary use of a closed cell of a municipal solid waste landfill to compost waste water treatment sludge.

28 Nov 2019 | By project COCOON

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2014 - 2020

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.

28 Nov 2019 | By project COCOON

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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

28 Nov 2019 | By project COCOON

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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.

28 Nov 2019 | By project COCOON

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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

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Project :metabolon - Innovative interim use of the Leppe landfill

The conversion of the Leppe landfill by the project :metabolon exemplifies an innovative interim use with a focus on research, education and circular economy.

15 Nov 2019 | By project COCOON

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Groundwater observation of landfills

Groundwater Monitoring (GM) is the crucial element of landfill supervisory measures. The German Guideline WÜ98 defines the mandatory scope of GM.

11 Nov 2019 | By project COCOON

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2014 - 2020

Complex remediation of a closed landfill below groundwater level - Case Hennickendorf

A closed landfill in an old clay pit with ascending ground water was remediated by enclosure of the landfill body by a sealing wall and a surface sealing system

05 Nov 2019 | By project COCOON

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2014 - 2020

Database ALKAT

ALKAT is a database management system for brownfields. It can be used for the documentation of landfills.

01 Nov 2019 | By project COCOON

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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

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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

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Golf course and heatland landscape at the closed Ullerberg landfill

Industrial use of a closed landfill in Antequera

Finance of Aftercare of landfills in the Netherlands

From Landfill to Energy Campus – Case Leeuwarden in the Netherlands

BioZon: Cooperative energy production from landfill gas extraction

De Blankaart landfill mining project: an economic viable case

Project :metabolon - Innovative interim use of the Leppe landfill

Groundwater observation of landfills

Complex remediation of a closed landfill below groundwater level - Case Hennickendorf

Database ALKAT

Zaventem: turning an old landfill into a buffer basin to prevent flooding

Brownfieldcovenants as an instrument to revitalize former landfill sites