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Vink (Barneveld) — historical recycler

Barneveld, netherlands

evidence.government_sourceStatus: HistoricalLast verified: 2026-09-28
Company-reported

Data completeness

33% complete
  • Verified GPS coordinates○ Missing
  • Rights-cleared photos○ Missing
  • Volume / capacity data✓ Available
  • Export / cross-border data○ Missing
  • Independently verified throughput○ Missing
  • Translations EN/NL/DE/FR✓ Available

Missing items are research gaps, not zero values.

Description

Waste company that took in and processed artificial-turf mats until November 2018, when it stopped accepting new turf with immediate effect. The 2019 study commissioned by the Dutch Ministry of Infrastructure and Water Management describes Vink as one of two Dutch companies that had recently stopped. No capacity, throughput or current turf activity is publicly documented.

Where does the material actually end up?

CTE Data noteCircular Turf Europe follows the material from input to final destination.

  1. 01Inputs
  2. 02Processes
  3. 03Outputs
  4. 04Final material destinations

Inputs

sport, turf carpet

Processes

infill removal, size reduction, separation

Outputs

Sand (historical public evidence); PE/PP plastic fraction (historical public evidence); Latex backing (historical public evidence)

Final material destinations

Sand → mainly drainage applications; PE/PP plastic fraction → drainage-pipe wrapping / plastic applications; Latex backing → not fully recycled; remained in residue

Recyclable

Under research

Actually recycled

Under research

Recycled into what?

Under research

Capacity

Capacity and throughput are separate claim types and are never added, averaged or converted.

Capacity claims

ValueTypeYearStatus / note
UNKNOWN

Throughput claims

ValueTypeYearStatus / note
UNKNOWN

HISTORICAL — approx. 35 kt/year public-sector reported. No current throughput verified. Excluded from current active capacity.

Summary

Operator
Vink Holding B.V.
Owner
Unknown
Location
Valkseweg 62, 3771 RG Barneveld (company address); waste site Wencopperweg, Barneveld
Map location
Unknown
Country
netherlands
Permits
Unknown
Waste codes
Unknown
Cross-border acceptance
Unknown
Traceability
Under research

Sources

  1. Verwerking van kunstgras — Gemax, commissioned by the Ministry of Infrastructure and Water Management (Feb 2019)Official source
  2. Omstreden recyclingbedrijf stopt verwerking afgedankt kunstgrasOfficial source