[...]On Wednesday, 26 April 2023, the new sewage sludge drying plant was commissioned at Erlangen WWTP. The heart of the plant is a HUBER Belt Dryer BT 16, which will reduce the amount of sewage sludge to be processed by about 70 % in the future. In their speeches, Bavarian Environment Minister Thorsten Glauber and Dr. Florian Janik, Mayor of the City of Erlangen, emphasised the “pioneering work” being done in Erlangen on one of the most modern sewage treatment plants in Europe. 70 percent less sewage sludge, 1,200 tons CO 2 savings In the future, approx. 15,700 t/a of sewage sludge will be dried to[...]
[...]The renowned Cramer Klett Price by the Association of German Engineers is awarded to Christian Frommann, head of HUBER's business unit Mechanical Treatment, for his achievements in the field of heat recovery from wastewater. The Theodor-von-Cramer-Klett Prize is awarded every two years to young scientists and engineers by The Association of German Engineers VDI. The prize is named after the Nuremberg entrepreneur Theodor von Cramer Klett who lived from 1817 to 1884 and was one of the outstanding personalities of that time. With his farsightedness he initiated numerous projects and businesses and [...]
[...]Altmühl-Jura KlimaFit project aims to raise awareness for water and climate Round table with lectures on water and climate, networking talks, and company presentation and tour at HUBER SE Dr. Johann Grienberger (Chief Technology Officer): ”water one of the crucial future issues for mankind” On Thursday, 17 November, the HUBER Forum at the company's headquarters in Berching-Erasbach hosted a round table of the Altmühl-Jura Regional Management on the topic of “Water Future of the Altmühl- Jura Region”. After informative presentations on the future of water and the effects of climate change in [...]
[...]One of our guiding principles is to take on our responsibility for the environment and see water, wastewater and energy as a whole. We therefore promote the sustainable use of energy by using innovative technologies. According to a study of the Frauenhofer Institut electric motors are responsible for about 40% of the total power consumption worldwide and about 70% of the power consumption in industries. The international standards IEC 60034-30 dealt with the energy consumption of rotating electric machines already before 2009. The modified DIN EN 60034-30-1 published in 2014 picks up these requirements[...]
[...]The HUBER Technology Foundation supports Shepherd Pido and Jakob Reinhard of the organisation Technik ohne Grenzen (Technology without Borders, Germany): making the local public aware of the issue water and the water cycle is one of the keys to it's success. Numerous water well projects have been implemented but in many cases it happens that the successful completion of the project is documented with some nice photos for the donators and all parties involved before much of the project is forgotten after some years. This is also the reason why an estimated $300 million have got "lost" in water well[...]
[...]Ecological awareness is an inherent part of our corporate philosophy. Responsibility for the environment and society: Our products and services contribute to protecting the environment and we are committed to ensuring that our products and services act in accordance with the principles of sustainability. It is our aim to meet the social responsibility our company has. As a manufacturing company we need a variety of machine tools to manufacture our products. In our production halls we use several turning lathes, trimming presses, laser cutting machines, etc. All these machines need electric [...]
[...]As part of its membership in the Bavarian Environmental Technology Cluster, HUBER in the person of Chief Sales Officer Rainer Köhler recently received the China Energy Conservation and Environmental Protection Group (CECEP) from Beijing at the company's headquarters in Berching. CECEP is a state-owned company that has focused its investment portfolio on promoting technologies and projects for energy conservation and environmental protection. The visit to HUBER marked an important opportunity for knowledge exchange and the promotion of international partnerships. The visit aimed to share knowledge[...]
[...]On March 22, 2023, the United Nations mark World Water Day. This day is an annual reminder of the special nature of water as an essential resource for all life – and more than ever of the global challenges associated with it. The motto of the International Water Day 2023 is: “Accelerating Change”. For HUBER, this date has always had a special meaning. As a company active in the environmental sector and a global leader in wastewater treatment, drinking water supply and sludge treatment, we are working on solutions for water management applications. To honor the core element of our actions, we have [...]
[...]Today, HUBER SE officially opened its new training and education center at its headquarters in Berching. This modern building will provide a forward-looking learning and working environment for the leading environmental technology company's apprentices and dual-study students. Spanning around 1,000 square meters, the center is the focal point for training and plays a pivotal role in the company’s efforts to ensure a steady supply of skilled workers. The new center combines a modern training workshop for vocational trades with state-of-the-art training, work and recreation rooms. Design engineers[...]
[...]On Thursday, 28 April, nine girls visited HUBER SE at the company’s headquarters in Berching to learn about apprenticeships in the fields of wastewater technology, construction, crafts, mechatronics and IT on Girls’ Day 2022. HUBER participated in Girls’ Day for the eleventh time. Exciting insights into the fields of wastewater technology, construction, handicraft, mechatronics and IT The girls from grades six to eight, who came from the region from Breitenbrunn to Freystadt, immersed themselves in the “world of clean water” during the day and learned about the sustainable water cycle. Before[...]