Stellantis
Opel Automobile GmbH Kaiserslautern
Kaiserslautern, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Certified through 2024
Project Name
Project Type
Reptile and Amphibian Houses
Reptiles & Amphibians
About the Program
The Opel Automobile manufacturing plant located in Kaiserslautern, Germany, is a mostly industrial property with some wetland properties. The plant is currently operating and manufactures automobiles. Kaiserslautern is located near Ramstein Air Base and approximately 35 miles from Mannheim. The 1.97-acre wetland is home to a regional snake species that the team is monitoring and managing.
Practices and Impacts
The Opel Automobile manufacturing plant located in Kaiserslautern, Germany, is a mostly industrial property with some wetland properties. The plant is currently operating and manufactures automobiles. Kaiserslautern is located near Ramstein Air Base and approximately 35 miles from Mannheim. The 1.97-acre wetland is home to a regional snake species that the team is monitoring and managing.
Practices and Impacts
- The project team is committed to monitoring a wetland area near their facility. This is a crucial type of habitat that is important for local wildlife.
- In the wetland, there have been sightings of a smooth snake. The project team has placed rock piles to enhance the habitat and provide shelter and meet other life cycle needs to encourage growth of the population.