The Zweckverband Abfallwirtschaft Saale-Orla (ZASO) links mechanical treatment and Waste to Energy to manage resources and emissions for two Thuringian districts. Find out interesting facts and figures.
Key Takeaways
- The Zweckverband Abfallwirtschaft Saale-Orla (ZASO) is a municipal waste management association in Thuringia, Germany, serving over 178,000 residents.
- ZASO includes two districts: Saale-Orla-Kreis and Landkreis Saalfeld-Rudolstadt, with a combined area of 2,160 square kilometres.
- The Thermal Treatment Facility, TVS, processes high-calorific waste and generates steam, promoting fossil fuel savings.
- ZASO also manages various waste treatment facilities including hazardous waste stations and recycling centres throughout the area.
- Public engagement is crucial for ZASO, as seen in their information bulletins and advisory services for the community.
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