

AVG Koeln mbH
The
AVG Abfallentsorgungs- und Verwertungsgesellschaft Köln mbH
editThe AVG Abfallentsorgungs- und Verwertungsgesellschaft Köln mbH is a medium-sized company that has been operating on behalf of the city of Cologne since 1992. It operates plants for the material and thermal recycling of waste and offers a variety of services for the city and its citizens.
Key Products and Services
edit- Waste Recycling: AVG Köln operates several waste recycling plants, including a residual waste incineration plant that also functions as a power plant and generates energy, as well as plants for sorting and recycling mixed construction and commercial waste[1][3].
- Composting: AVG Kompostierung processes organic waste and produces high-quality composts for gardening and landscaping[3].
- Energy Production: The residual waste incineration plant generates enough energy to supply a quarter of Cologne's population with electricity[5].
Main Mission and Values
editThe main mission of AVG Köln is to process waste efficiently and recover valuable resources. It is committed to sustainable waste management that is both ecologically and economically sound. AVG Köln attaches great importance to the implementation of the Cologne waste management concept and compliance with legal guidelines[1][3].
Sustainability Goals and Initiatives
edit- Resource Conservation: By recycling waste, AVG Köln contributes to resource conservation and promotes the circular economy[3].
- Energy Generation: The thermal recycling of waste is used for energy production and reduces dependence on fossil fuels[5].
- Environmental Protection: AVG Köln is committed to environmental protection by safely disposing of waste and minimizing environmental pollution[1][3].
AVG Köln is an important partner for the city of Cologne in the implementation of sustainable waste management concepts and makes a significant contribution to the city's energy supply.
Sources:
edit- 1 - https://datenbank2.deutscher-nachhaltigkeitskodex.de/Profile/CompanyProfile/13473/de/2017/dnk
- 2 - https://www.avgkoeln.de/weitere-seiten/impressum
- 3 - https://www.avgkoeln.de/das-unternehmen/die-avg-gruppe
- 4 - https://www.avgkoeln.de/service-presse/anfahrtsskizzen
- 5 - https://www.awh-huerth.de/unternehmen/avg-abfallentsorgungs-und-verwertungsgesellschaft-koeln-mbh/