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The Niersverband is a public law corporation based in Viersen, North Rhine-Westphalia. For over 90 years, the association has been committed to clean and sustainable water management in the Niers catchment area. With a team of over 490 dedicated employees, the Niersverband works to make the Niers a healthy and natural body of water.
The Niersverband is committed to protecting the environment through efficient and sustainable water management while improving the quality of life for people in the catchment area. As a modern service provider, the association operates non-profit and focuses on solving ecological and economic challenges.
Since 1998, the Niersverband has established itself as a certified waste management company and is audited annually for its quality. This underscores its commitment to sustainable practices in waste disposal and water management. Through the renaturation of the Niers and its surroundings, an important contribution to biodiversity and environmental protection is made. The association also promotes the development of the Niers as a local recreation area, which is of great importance for both the local population and wildlife.
The association's members include cities, municipalities, districts, and commercial enterprises in the Niers catchment area. The Niersverband is primarily financed through contributions from its members, which are collected cooperatively. Despite rising costs, the association has kept its contribution needs constant or even reduced them since 1998.
The Niersverband is an important partner for the region, protecting the environment through its work while also contributing to economic and social development.
