How does Steinbeis Energie turn waste into reliable energy for industry? Discover the figures and strategies behind this integrated waste-to-energy operation in Glückstadt.

Key Takeaways

  • Steinbeis Energie GmbH operates an RDF plant in Glückstadt, Germany, converting waste into energy, primarily for Steinbeis Papier GmbH.
  • The facility prioritises resource recovery, using sustainable practices to reduce fossil fuel reliance.
  • In 2023, the plant processed approximately 132,645 tonnes of paper fibre sludge and generated stable heat and electricity outputs.
  • Financially, STE has shown steady growth, with 2023 revenue at €28.5 million and consistent profitability over the last six years.
  • The operational framework involves a modified cost-plus remuneration structure, ensuring reliable energy supply for manufacturing operations.

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