# Cellvation to build cellulose recovery plant at Leidsche Rijn wastewater treatment plant

Cellvation signed an agreement with Hoogheemraadschap De Stichtse Rijnlanden to build a plant at the Leidsche Rijn sewage treatment plant that will recover cellulose from wastewater, producing 700 tons of Recell annually. KWS will process the recovered cellulose for use in asphalt. The plant is expected to be completed in autumn 2023.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2022-07-13
- Where: Leidsche Rijn, Netherlands
- Starts operating: Q3 2023
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 700 tons of Recell annually
- Products: cellulose fibers, Recell
- Sectors: [Water Treatment Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/water-treatment-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [Cellvation](https://endata.com/companies/64146.md)
- [Hoogheemraadschap De Stichtse Rijnlanden](https://endata.com/companies/64147.md) (partner)
- [KWS](https://endata.com/companies/64148.md) (customer)

## Sources

- [cell-vation.com](https://www.cell-vation.com/post/a-new-milestone-hoogheemraadschap-de-stichtse-rijnlanden-cellvation-and-kws-sign-agreement), 2022-07-14: "On Wednesday 13 July 2022 we signed an agreement with Hoogheemraadschap De Stichtse Rijnlanden (HDSR) for the construction of a plant that will recover cellulose from wastewater at the sewage treatment plant in Leidsche Rijn."

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