The Hera Group is Italian leader in the management of energy, water and environmental services. Hera is Italian multiutility company and operates in the public utility services sector with a sustainable management policy. The Groups main activities are the management of environmental services (waste collection and disposal), water cycle and energy services (distribution and sale of methane gas and electricity, district heating). A practiced management, its elevated expertise, the largest series of waste treatment plants in Italy, and high percentage of separate waste collection in the areas makes the Hera Group the leading Italian operator in the field of environmental services and bestows on Hera a key position among national leaders in the industry.
Hera has one of the biggest plant infrastructures in Italy: 74 plants, 7 Waste-to-Energy plants enables the waste to be treated and re-used as secondary raw materials in different production cycles, according to the objective of safeguarding the environment. The Hera Group is also one of Italys leading company in the water service sector and manages the integrated water service in over 180 municipalities in Emilia-Romagna, Tuscany and the Marche. Hera is the third largest national operator in the methane gas distribution sector; with an own gas network (over more than 13,000 km), Hera meets the energy needs of civil and tertiary users in the provinces of Bologna, Forlė-Cesena, Ravenna, Modena. The Group distributes electricity to the users connected to its distribution network and also operates in electricity sales in its territory of reference and, thanks to liberalization, throughout the north-eastern Italian market. Today Hera has declared its commitment to continually improving the quality of services provided, of environmental protection and the level of safety for its workers and for the community through its management policy and in line with its mission and ethical values.
