In all societies throughout the world waste is generated through human activity - either at home or in the workplace. Waste which is not properly handled and disposed of will have adverse effects on the environment and on human health.
COWI provides overall solutions that ensure quality and sustainability in the handling and disposal of municipal waste and other types of waste.
Experience in Waste Management
We have more than 30 years experience in developing sustainable and cost-effective solutions for the handling, treatment and disposal of waste, including waste-to-energy solutions.
More than 100 staff are permanently working with waste issues and waste-related projects.
We draw on our many years of experience in the field of waste management, and our consulting services cover the whole range from planning and analyses over design, tenders and supervision to optimization of operations. Training and capacity building are important aspects in many projects.
Staffing Resources
Whenever required, the work is carried out in multidisciplinary project groups consisting of engineers, institutional experts, economists, chemists, biologists, sociologists, geologists, hydro-geologists and environmental lawyers.