Veidekke ASA: To clear Langøyene in Oslo
Veidekke has today signed a contract with the City of Oslo to clear and secure the former landfill at Langøyene, transforming it to enable bathing and recreation at the site located in the inner Oslo Fjord. The assignment on behalf of the City of Oslo Agency for Real Estate and Urban Renewal is worth approximately NOK 200 million excluding VAT.The island of Langøyene in the Oslo Fjord served as the landfill site for all household and industrial waste in the City of Oslo from 1908 until 1948 when it was closed and capped. After the waste began to appear on the grass in covering the old site