As of: 27.07.2010RETech Support to international companies and institutions

RETech supports international companies and institutions interested in German waste management and recycling technologies and services by offering the following services:

• Information on the latest in German waste management and recycling technologies (see section    Germany)
• Information on the stakeholders of Germany’s waste management and recycling sector (see section    Companies and Institutions)
• Support in finding German business partners through the RETech portal (   RETech company directory,    bulletin board, integrated    e-trade-center functionality) and the initiative’s    focal point
• Procuration of contacts to German industry experts for international events
• Organization of contacts to German companies offering visits of their waste treatment or recycling plants

Please contact the RETech initiative’s    focal point if we can assist you with any question regarding German waste management and recycling technologies and services. The RETech Focal Point can be reached through the internet portal (   contact form), and by telephone, email and letter (for contact details, see    legal information).

Within the RETech Focal Point, various German trade associations (BDE, bvse, VDMA) and other institutions (BMU, DGAW, UBA) partner up in order to promote waste management ''Made in Germany''. Please find more information on the RETech Focal Point under the section    RETech Initiative.

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