Output
| Sold preparations¹ [t] |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
| Total |
1.556 |
1.711 |
1.944 |
2.190 |
2.086 |
| ¹Gross weight |
| Medicines |
300 |
311 |
301 |
327 |
329 |
| Cosmetics |
1.139 |
1.274 |
1.492 |
1.642 |
1.574 |
| Sample packs |
117 |
126 |
150 |
222 |
183 |
| Waste [t] |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
| Total |
260,76 |
267,70 |
361,37 |
382,65 |
424,91 |
| ¹organic waste separated and processed since 2007 |
| Electrical scrap |
0,78 |
1,01 |
0,88 |
1,41 |
0,59 |
| Glass |
1,81 |
5,14 |
7,87 |
3,96 |
10,86 |
| Industrial waste |
131,07 |
127,35 |
153,55 |
163,59 |
140,86 |
| Cardboard/paper |
68,37 |
77,40 |
103,55 |
102,20 |
104,94 |
| Plastic |
3,72 |
8,03 |
8,54 |
13,50 |
12,21 |
| Production waste |
35,96 |
26,64 |
66,36 |
37,38 |
78,61 |
| Scrap |
3,54 |
2,27 |
5,20 |
8,35 |
7,39 |
| Ampoule glass |
11,20 |
11,52 |
10,36 |
11,62 |
11,20 |
| Hazardous waste |
2,88 |
6,37 |
2,77 |
4,95 |
9,77 |
| Organic waste¹ |
|
|
|
32,49 |
48,48 |
| Emissions |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
| The emissions were generated by our heating plant and our fleet of vehicles. WALA does not operate any facilities that are subject to authorisation according to the German pollution control act. |
| Carbon dioxide [t] |
1.277 |
1.340 |
1.396 |
1.299 |
1.802 |
| Carbon monoxide [kg] |
1.384 |
1.455 |
1.496 |
1.370 |
1.934 |
| Sulphur dioxide [kg] |
457 |
472 |
559 |
595 |
711 |
| Nitrogen oxides [kg] |
1.161 |
1.219 |
1.259 |
1.159 |
1.627 |
| Wastewater [m³] |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
| WALA total |
39.432 |
31.168 |
32.626 |
31.238 |
34.409 |
After an official sampling, the environmental protection agency confirmed again in 2007 that our discharge parameters are well below the legal limits.
| mg/l |
Limit |
Analysis results |
| Copper |
0,5 |
Max. 0,05 |
| Zinc |
5,0 |
Max. 0,49 |
| Hydrocarbon index |
20,0 |
Max. 3,10 |
| Settleable solids after 0.5 hours |
0,1 |
Below the limit of detection |