Grass Katalog EN 2012

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understanding the present as part of
the future – that is a goal which can only
be achieved with joint effort.
75% of the demand for electricity
at höchst is generated by our own
combined heat and power station.
For us, environmental protection in practice
means conserving energy, water and resources
in all production processes. in höchst, we
operate our own natural gas heat and power
station. Annually, that means:
• a 60% reduction in heat requirement
through heat recovery systems;
• a 65% reduction in CO 2 emissions;
• 13,000 MWh of electricity produced;
• 12,000 MWh of thermal energy generated.