Waste case studies

Question 1

How many homes does AEB power ?

Answer 1

160,000 and 15,000 homes with hot water.

Question 2

What are the metals that arrive at the plant used for ?

Answer 2

Metals are extracted and used for cement.

Question 3

How much incinerated waste is used in AEB ?

Answer 3

99%

Question 4

What happens to the water they use in AEB ?

Answer 4

Recycled so there is no waste water

Question 5

How much MWH of electricity is AEB able to create annually ?

Answer 5

1 million.

Question 6

How many people does Copenhill service a day ?

Answer 6

680,000

Question 7

How many trucks arrive there each day at Copenhill?

Answer 7

200-300

Question 8

What do they do before releasing the steam at Copenhill ?

Answer 8

Take out any hazardous products.

Question 9

Copenhill is the cleanest … to … in the world

Answer 9

Waste to energy.

Question 10

What is Copenhill also used for ?

Answer 10

Tourism as it has the largest climbing wall in Europe on the side of it and also has a dry ski slope going down it.