Site Visit Objective:
To present an effective example of waste management that integrates different systems.
The Veritas Integrated Waste Treatment Plant is located in Fusina, an industrial area near Venice, but away from residential areas. It is well connected to the main roads and has a pier to dock the barges coming from Venice. The integrated center includes a waste-to-energy plant, a refuse derived fuel (RDF) production plant for co-combustion with coal and an electric energy power plant.

Company Profile:
Veritas S.p.A. - Veneziana Energia Risorse Idriche Territorio Ambiente Servizi - is the largest multi-utility in the Veneto Region for residents, serving in the sector of waste management and the integrated water cycle.
This wholly-owned public company supplies to 29 municipalities and 700,000 residents (over 75% in the province of Venice and 15% in the Veneto), in addition to the more than 23 million tourists who visit Venice, Lido and the surrounding areas each year.
Veritas provides integrated water and waste management cycle services and sells and distributes energy through its subsidiaries. It also provides urban, community, territorial and industrial services and handles the management of integrated cemetery and funerary services, wholesale markets and environmental reclamation work.