TOPIC
Integrated Waste Water Management

SITE VISIT OBJECTIVES
To present an innovative treatment plant that integrates the water cycle and the organic fraction of urban solid waste, combining high levels of depuration performance with energy recovery.

INSTITUTION/COMPANY PROFILE
The Municipality of Treviso has a population of about 80,000 inhabitants. The wastewater produced in its territory is treated in two plants. The main plant, with an overall capacity of 70,000 PE, receives both civil wastewater and organic waste coming from Treviso’s municipality. In order to promote continuous innovation in this field, the municipality’s treatment plant area hosts a research group from the Environmental Science Department of the University of Venice as well as other linked universities.