Summer closure of the administrative offices
”Tubone” Project: the connector at Ponte a Cappiano has been opened
On 17 July 2026, the facility at Ponte a Cappiano – one of the key hubs of the ‘Tubone’ project – was officially opened in the presence of the mayors of the Cuoio District, senior officials from the Wastewater Treatment Consortium, Aquarno and the Tanners’ Association, and the President of the Tuscany Region, Eugenio Giani.This […]
”Amici per la Pelle” Project
On March 19, 2026, in observance of World Water Day, educational tours of the wastewater treatment plant began, as is customary, for second-year middle school students from the municipalities of Santa Croce sull’Arno, Fucecchio, Santa Maria a Monte, and Castelfranco di Sotto, as part of the “Amici per la Pelle” project.On the opening day, approximately […]
Conclusion of ECO – AQUARNO Project
In January 2026, the ECO – AQUARNO project, funded by the Region of Tuscany, was completed.Thanks to this initiative, it was possible to extend ISO 14001 certification to all three of the company’s facilities, as well as to initiate the procedures aimed at obtaining ISO 45001 certification for occupational health and safety.The project also included […]
Election of the new President
On January 13, 2026, the Board of Directors appointed Mr. Agostino Pantani as the new Chairman and Legal Representative. https://www.gonews.it/2026/01/15/consorzio-aquarno-il-nuovo-presidente-e-agostino-pantani/
Achieving ISO 14001 certification
On January 12, 2026, Certiquality issued ISO 14001 certification, with its scope extended to all three of the company’s facilities. Previously, the certification had been granted exclusively for the chromium recovery plant. The environmental management system (EMS) will enable the optimization of the management of operational procedures, information, and aspects related to environmental protection, extending […]
Conclusion of the European LIFE I’M TAN Project
On July 17, 2025, the closing event was held for one of the European Union-funded projects in which Aquarno participated, the LIFE I’M TAN project (for more information: Projects and Research, Completed Projects), which officially concluded on August 31, 2025. The event was organized in collaboration with all project partners and took place at Villa […]
Reactivation of the ozone system
On May 14, 2025, the ozone plant was officially commissioned to perform an advanced chemical oxidation process on the effluent from the sedimentation stage of the first biological treatment stage. The commissioning involved the restoration of the existing on-site plant, which had previously been used for sludge treatment via ozonolysis. The introduction of ozone […]