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Greenpeace Reports New Asbestos Finds in Burgenland and Styria

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The municipalities of Winden and Breitenbrunn as well as Hartberg and Neudau are affected. According to Greenpeace, some asbestos stones can be found in the banquet

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Assumed, toxic material was also used in Styria. This is now confirmed by new findings from Greenpeace. In eastern Styrian Neudau, for example, asbest-loaded splint was found at the main square. In several quarries in Burgenland, asbest-loaded – therefore highly toxic – material was mined and mainly put into circulation as gravel (we have reported several times). The environmental organisation took samples at several locations in Burgenland and …

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The municipalities of Winden and Breitenbrunn as well as Hartberg and Neudau are affected. According to Greenpeace, some asbestos stones can be found in the banquet

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Greenpeace reports new asbestos finds in Burgenland and Styria. Stations, roads and a main square are affected. In several samples the asbestos content was over 50 percent. The organization demands rapid measures. The environmental protection organization Greenpeace reported on Friday further asbestos finds in the North Burgenland and the East Styria. Six samples from winds (Neusiedl am See district) and Breitenbrunn (Bezirk Eisenstadt-Umgebung)…

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On Friday, the environmental protection organisation Greenpeace reported further asbestos findings in the North Burgenland and East Styria. Six samples from Winden (Neusiedl am See district) and Breitenbrunn (Bezirk Eisenstadt-Umgebung) as well as Hartberg and Neudau (Bezirk Hartberg-Fürstenfeld district) found an asbestos content of more than 50 percent in construction material, according to a dispatch. In Winden and Breitenbrunn [...]

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The environmental protection organisation Greenpeace is now also reporting further sites in northern Burgenland and eastern Styria, where heavy asbestos-containing construction material has been used. According to Greenpeace, a total of six samples were found to have asbestos levels of more than 50 percent by the laboratory.

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ORF.at News broke the news in Vienna, Austria on Friday, February 13, 2026.
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