McDonald's comes to Schärding: New location with environmental focus!
McDonald's comes to Schärding: New location with environmental focus!
The anticipation is big in Schärding: McDonald’s plans to open a new branch on Linzer Strasse. As reported meinzirk.at, the demolition work for the future restaurant has already started. On June 16, 2025, the starting signal for the demolition preparations of the former Kubai branch, which must give way to the new fast food location.
The branch was originally supposed to open in 2025, but these plans seem to be faltering. According to information from pnp.de there are delays due to a telephone mast. Even if the construction work is currently still in coming, the hope that the branch will open its doors in good time to the State Garden Show.environmental awareness in focus
The environmentally friendly concept that McDonald’s is planning for the new building in Schärding is particularly exciting. In addition to a photovoltaic system, a organic shredder for the use of organic waste and powerful e-speed charging stations are installed. The company wants to keep high environmental and building standards. This also reflects the efforts that McDonald’s has been doing recently to operate more sustainably, such as [watson.de] (https://www.watson.de/nachhaltigkeit/green-lab/22553199-mcdonald-s-s-sso- sustainable-fast-food-riese.McDonald’s is currently the most sales-strong fast food group in the world and is also critical of its effects on the environment and society. However, the company has promised to work more sustainably, for example by increasing cardboard and paper instead of plastic. This has its advantages and disadvantages, as critics point out that environmental benefits have to be questioned.
job options and further steps
For Schärding, the McDonald’s branch also brings new jobs with it. About 50 new jobs are to be created, which is a welcome support for the local economy. The search for suitable employees for the future restaurant is currently underway, since an average of around 50 employees per branch are employed everywhere in Austria.
The exact details of the lease contract for the property are still unclear, and no information was also revealed about the investment. What is certain, however, is that the plans are in full swing and McDonald’s has a strong interest in gaining a foothold in Schärding.
While the Schärdingen Fastfood fans currently have to move to Pocking or Passau, there is hope that the new location can be opened soon and will bring the well-known McDonald’s enjoyment directly into town. We stay tuned and report as soon as there is news about the construction progress and the opening!
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