Waste management in the Helsingborg regionNSR AB

NSR – a regional business partner

Founded in 1982.Owned by six municipalities, services to 225 000 inhabitants in the region, and industry

NSR receives one heavy lorry every minute during opening our.

Responsibility – Helsingborg municipality

The municipality is responsible for

•Waste planning

•Fees

The public owned company NSR AB carry out the

waste management services for the Helsingborg

municipality, and five more municipalities

Waste management services at NSR AB

1. Collection at households

2. Treatment

3. Waste planning • Fees

• Invoicing

• Procurement

• Follow-up contracts

• Information - Customer service

• Counselling

• Waste management planning and regulations

• Sustainable urban planning – development projects

NSR facts

• Owned by six municipalities

• 225 000 citizens

• 140 employees

• Turnover – 40 MEURO/year

NSR ManagementBjuv Båstad Helsingborg Höganäs Åstorp Ängelholm

Steering committee

Managing Director

Marketing Economy & administration Environmental control Production

Collection of household wasteSource separation – nine fractions

Nine separate fractions in two bins for each single family household:

Metal packaging, Paper packaging, Soft and Hard plastic packaging, Coloured and Clear glass bottles, Newspapers, Food waste, Mixed waste

Waste collection system

Producers responsibility(packaging and paper)

Some of the packing and papers are collected at the house holds

Six Recycling Centers in the North West of Skåne

Visitors: 200–500 private vehicles per day and center

Fees

• All costs covered by waste fees for household waste

• Self-cost principle

• Instrument for waste sorting

• Two categories: – houses

– apartments/enterprises

Fees (cont.)

• Fees are divided into a fixed and a variable fee– Fixed fees

• waste planning

• Recycling centres

• Information

• Service for costumers

• Collection of bulky waste four times per year

– Variable fees

• Collection

• Treatment

• Rental of bins

Founded in 1982.Owned by six municipalities, services to 225 000 inhabitants in the region, and industry

NSR receives one heavy lorry every minute during opening our.

• Recycling

• Biogas production

• Production of RDF (Refuse derived fuel)

• Hazardous waste management

• Contaminated soil treatment

• Waste incineration plant (Managed by public owned

regional energy company)

Treatment

Recycling facilities• Glas• Paper• Card board• Metal• etc

Biogas from anaerobic digesters

4,0 million m3 of vehicle fuel

Biogas and bio fertilizer

NSR’s Biogas Plant

Bio fertilizer

Biogas

Landfill gas to green electricity and central heating

Construction start: 1985

Number of gas wells: over 100

Gas content: 50 – 60% methane

Capacity: 6 million Nm3 per year

The gas is extracted through a network of pipes, gas drains and gas wells in the landfill.

The landfill gas supply the equivalent of 3.450 private houses in Helsingborg a year.

Project start: June 2010

Process start: Jan 2013

Investment. 180 MEURO

160 000 ton of waste

125 GWh electricity per year

450 GWh heating per year

Waste incineration plant - Under construction

Öresundskraft – Regional energy company

Thank you for listening!Thank you!

Håkan Rosqvist

hakan@rosqvist-resurs.se