How closely everything in Schwedt is connected to the PCK oil refinery can be seen on the third floor of Talsand Comprehensive School. At the top of the Lego workshop are several oversized checks that the oil processing plant bequeathed to the school.
Each over five thousand euros. Money that the school can use to buy Lego, microelectronics and a 3D printer. An investment that should make children want to build, experiment and tinker. To being an engineer. Ideally right next door, at PCK – one of the largest employers in the region.
Because here in the 30,000-inhabitant town of Schwedt/Oder in eastern Brandenburg, five kilometers from the Polish border, 12.9 million tons of crude oil arrive from Russia every year. Through the Druzhba pipeline.
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