From landfill to nature area – now the Lundåkra landfill is growing in height

From landfill to nature area – now the Lundåkra landfill is growing in height

It is old environmental sins that must be covered for good when the city's landfill is transformed into a nature area.
– It is quite a lot needlework when the covers are rolled out, project manager Anders Nyberg tells about the work of covering a 36-hectare landfill.

Lundåkradeponin measures 36,000 square meters, corresponding to 55 football pitches. Photo: Björn Lilja In the 1960s, the first household rubbish was dumped in the sea, in what was previously a bay in the southeast industrial area. Lundåkradepoin was created and functioned for several decades as the city's landfill.

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