«A historic day for Catanzaro». This is how Environment Councilor Irene Colosimo defined on social media the day in which the Regional Administrative Court rejected the appeal of Sieco – the company that has so far managed the collection and disposal of waste in the regional capital – against the awarding of the new urban hygiene contract to the Econord-Ecoross grouping. The Municipality can now sign the contract granting the most significant contract, from an economic and technical point of view, of the municipal budget. A four-year journey made up of extensions, findings from the Anac, a withdrawn tender and a political crisis comes to an end. Colosimo – who took over the management of the tender since his inauguration in 2024 – spoke in a press note about a “fundamental step” to launch the new service, with “new means, equipment and operating methods”, and indicated employment protection as a priority. But his message also included thanks to Sieco for his helpfulness over the years. Now the commitment is to guarantee “an orderly transition”.
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