# Smurfit Westrock Herzberg expands wastewater treatment plant

Smurfit Westrock Herzberg has invested €6 million to expand its wastewater treatment plant at the Herzberg site. The expanded facility, operational since early September 2024, now has a treatment capacity equivalent to 250,000 population equivalents and will save over 2,500 tonnes of fossil CO2 emissions annually.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2024-09-26
- Where: Herzberg, Germany
- Value: $6.70M (6.00M EUR)
- Starts operating: Sep 2024
- Status: completed
- Capacity: 250,000 population equivalents
- Products: wastewater treatment services
- Sectors: [Water Treatment Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/water-treatment-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [Smurfit Westrock](https://endata.com/companies/3333.md)

## Sources

- [smurfitkappa.com](https://www.smurfitkappa.com/de/newsroom/2024/smurfit-westrock-herzberg-investition-in-klimaschutz), 2024-09-26: "Smurfit Westrock Herzberg setzt ein starkes Zeichen für den Klimaschutz und investiert sechs Millionen Euro in den Ausbau der Abwasserreinigungsanlage am Standort Herzberg."

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