Valuable waste: big profits from recycling. In 2021, a seven-figure amount was achieved for the first time with 1.2 million euros.
With DSD, the consumer pays for disposal at the same time as the purchase price in the supermarket. ham is one of the most popular items to be recycled. The district receives money from the DSD for this. The profits achieved are always carried forward to the new invoice - with considerable and, above all, increasing amounts. In 2011, the reported profit was almost 180,000 euros. In 2015 it rose to 650,000 euro and in 2020 to 783,000 Euro.