Italian waste-management interventions potentially saved €120m, study finds
( September 9, 2026, 09:04 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: Interventions by the Italian competition authority between 2023 and 2025 — against inadequately justified direct awards of waste-management contracts — had the potential to cut collection and transport costs by 20 percent, or around €120 million, a commissioned study has found. The interventions also had the potential to increase the collection of separately sorted waste by about 16 percent.The press release follows, and the study is attached - both in Italian....
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