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Contaminated Sites

Technical and industrial progress over recent decades has often come at a high price. The consequence of sometimes careless handling of chemicals and waste can be contaminated sites. Poor planning of safety installations and work processes still endangers our soils today. With our comprehensive knowledge, we get these risks under control.

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Accredited Sampling

Accredited sampling is an essential part of contaminated site investigation. It ensures the quality and reliability of the data collected, which is…

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  • Sampling planning
  • Accredited sampling
  • Laboratory analyses
  • Documentation and reporting
  • Advice on contaminated site assessment

Risk Assessment

Contaminated sites include, for example, old deposits at former landfills and brownfield sites such as former production facilities where chemicals…

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  • Assessing risks
  • Ensuring healthy living and working conditions
  • Check renovation requirements or risk of use
  • Assessing usage scenarios
  • Expertise

Remediation Planning, Monitoring and Execution

Remediation planning and monitoring are essential for effectively removing pollutants from contaminated sites or buildings. We develop customized…

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  • Development of remediation strategies
  • Permit management
  • Monitoring of remediation measures
  • Documentation of progress
  • Final inspection and assessment

Initial Status Report

The European IED Directive and the baseline report bring new obligations for plant operators and industry. The IED Directive came into force in…

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  • Investigation
  • Testing
  • Assessment
  • Coordination
  • Documentation

Underground cabling: Ginger HPC as an advocate for soil and construction companies

The urgency of grid expansion to drive the energy transition has become particularly evident due to the Ukraine war. While…
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Building between two water levels

Hamburg’s HafenCity is one of the most impressive urban development projects in the city: since 2001, an entirely new district…
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Following the water: General drainage plan for Meerbusch

The task was clear: the general drainage plan, now 20 years old, needed to be updated. Not only were there…
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In-situ: Removed as if by magic

Volatile halogenated hydrocarbons are difficult to remove from soil. Bernadette Bohnert and her team used an innovative method for contaminant…
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Rockwool Neuburg: Construction in Record Time – Despite the Pandemic

The project began inconspicuously on a gray February day in early 2018. The two of us, Peter Struck and Moritz…
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Federal Immission Control Act of Germany: Ginger HPC as translator

In the early 1970s, the German Federal Government presented its first environmental programme. The Federal Immission Control Act is intended…
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The vision for Kesslergrube: Germany’s ambitious remediation of a polluted area

Ambitious remediation of a polluted area instead of “out of sight, out of mind”. Ginger HPC AG is thoroughly remediating…
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Tracing Elmshorn’s Past – Between Historical Contaminated Sites and Modern Urban Redevelopment

The northern German city of Elmshorn is reinventing its center: a new town hall, new residential and commercial buildings, and…
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Award-Winning! Contaminated Site Remediation in Ulm

Following extensive investigations for unexploded ordnance, the contaminated soil will be removed using overlapping large-diameter boreholes down to 7 m…
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Back on Track: New Pipelines for Clean Water

60 years that is roughly the service life of sewer systems. Why does that matter? When wastewater no longer flows…
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Ginger HPC and the IQ Towers of Hamburg’s HafenCity

Anyone visiting the heart of Hamburg – HafenCity – usually looks at the impressive new and historic buildings or out…
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Tunnel festival at the U3 subway construction site in Nuremberg – a Ginger HPC success story

At last, we were able to properly celebrate the long-awaited tunnel breakthrough of the new U3 subway section in Nuremberg…
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Why work with us?

More than 75 years of experience

Since 1948, Ginger HPC has combined expertise and precision in environmental and engineering projects – ensuring reliable solutions that stand the test of time.

Strong international network

With offices across Europe, as part of the Ginger Group and as a founding member of the Inogen Alliance, we bring global insights and local expertise to every project.

Award-winning sustainability

From international certifications to industry awards, our achievements reflect engineering precision, high standards, and a continuous drive for innovation.

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