On 2 December 2013, the “Europa vor Ort (Europe Direct)” event took place in Koblenz. During a press conference with State Minister Margit Conrad, interested persons had the opportunity to visit the Koblenz Wastewater Treatment Works and to learn more about the local project for an energy self-sufficient wastewater treatment plant, funded with EU funds. Please also read the press articles.
On the picture, from left: Dr. Stephan Koppelberg, Head of the European Commission, Regional Representative of Bonn, Prof. Joachim Hofmann-Göttig, Mayor of the City of Koblenz, State Minister Margit Conrad, Representative of Rheinland-Pfalz (Rhineland-Palatinate) at the Federation and the European Commission, Thomas Keßelheim, Plant Manager of Koblenz Wastewater Treatment Plant, Walter Gombert, Technical Manager at Koblenz Municipal Drainage Board. 
On the picture: Walter Gombert, technical plant manager of the Koblenz Municipal Drainage Board