Sustainable Freiburg

• Waste recycling

  Burning waste provides energy for over 28,000 homes

  More than 88% packaging is recycled in Freiburg

  There are more then 350 community points for recycling
• Water and Energy conservation

  More then 1000 people are employed in the solar industry

  Freiburg houses are encouraged to collect rain water for use indoors
• Creating green space

  40% of the city is forested

  44,000 trees have been planted in parks and streets

  56% of forests in Freiburg are nature reserves