Expert Opinion ”Completion of Lignite-mine reclamation“

Client:   
Ministry of Economics and Technology
of the State of Saxony-Anhaltt
 



 Ferropolis

 


Cospudener See

 


Project:    

Preparation of an expert opinion on tentative organisational structures for the completion of lignite-mine reclamation upon transfer of reclamation, aftercare and disposal tasks from the Federal Government to the State of Saxony-Anhalt or third parties
 

Project period: 

2001
 

Fee volume: 

approx. € 168,000
 

Partners: 

Dir. Prof. a. D. Dr. Jan Schmitt-Tegge Ingenieurberatung / Berlin

Prof. Versteyl & Meidert Rechtsanwälte / Essen

KPMG / Dresden

The expert opinion:

Preparation of different model relating to the transfer of overall responsibility under economic, legal and HR management aspects

Inclusion of the following issues:

 

Review of a potential release of the Federal Government from its liability and obligations under the German Mining Act

 

Presentation of future problematic and realistic utilisation opportunities of reclaimed lan

 

Safeguarding of existing know-how as well as ensuring, transformation and new creation of sustainable employment
 

Approach:

Successive transfer of tasks and responsibilities possibly beyond the year 2004

Preservation of existing structures and experiences through development of models based on the status quo and the latter’s evaluation

Review of the previous organisational forms adopted in lignite-mine reclamation and the previous land management

Proposals for similar and different organisational models upon transfer to Saxony-Anhalt

Integration of HR management experiences of Lausitzer und Mitteldeutschen Braunkohle-Verwaltungsgesellschaft (LMBV) and reclamation companies

Objective: Transition to sustainable economic and organisational structures
 

Relevant business activities: