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Ecologica Sangro

Ecologica Sangro SpA

Lanciano, Abruzzo, Italy

BiogasEnergy StoragePrivate company
Founded 198651-200 employees1.672 MW installed68.6k tonnes CO₂ avoided/yr
Profile last updated: July 15, 2026

About

Founded in 1986, Ecologica Sangro is a private company headquartered in Lanciano, Italy with approximately 51-200 employees specializing in Biogas, Energy Storage.

Ecologica Sangro SpA is an Italian waste management company founded in 1986, operating in the Sangro-Aventino territory of Abruzzo. The company manages integrated municipal solid waste cycles including landfill operations, mechanical and biological treatment, and biogas energy recovery. Its primary operation is the Discarica Consortile di Cerratina, the largest landfill in Abruzzo. Since 2005, it operates a 1.672 MW biogas-to-electricity facility that produces approximately 13.25 million kWh annually. The company also operates a photovoltaic installation and environmental education center. It is part of the DECO Group and works as a concessionaire for Ecolan SpA, serving over 150,000 inhabitants across 71 municipalities. The company is certified ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and ISO 45001, and received the National Innovation Award SMAU 2023 for its GAS STABILIZER biogas management system.

Headquarters

Lanciano, Italy

Founded

1986

Employees

51-200

Company type

Private company

Focus areas

waste managementbiogas energy recoverylandfill operationsrenewable energyenvironmental sustainabilitymechanical-biological treatmentCO2 reductionItalyAbruzzo

Products & services

Business models

B2B

Value chain

O&MAsset Management

Service areas (1)

  • Integrated waste management

    Management of solid urban waste including landfill operations, mechanical treatment, biological treatment, and energy recovery from biogas.

Locations

Headquarters

Strada Provinciale Pedemontana km 10, 66034, Lanciano, Abruzzo, Italy

Operating locations (1)

  • Località Cerratina, Lanciano, Abruzzo, Italy

Service regions

Italy

Projects

3

Discarica Consortile di Cerratina

OperationalLandfill with biogas energy recovery

Landfill for non-hazardous waste with biogas capture and energy recovery system. Capacity of 2,050,000 cubic meters.

Lanciano, ItalyCompleted: 1995-01-01

Impianto di Recupero Energetico

OperationalBiogas energy recovery plant

Biogas-to-electricity facility converting landfill biogas into electrical power. Installed capacity 1.672 MW, producing approximately 13.25 million kWh annually for about 5,050 households.

1.672 MW capacityLanciano, ItalyCompleted: 2005-02-01

Impianto Fotovoltaico e Centro di Educazione Ambientale

OperationalRooftop/ground-mounted solar PV

Large-scale photovoltaic installation, one of the largest in the region at the time, with integrated environmental education center.

Lanciano, ItalyCompleted: 2011-04-01

Credentials & affiliations

Certifications

ISO 9001:2015

Issued by: International Organization for Standardization

ISO 14001:2015

Issued by: International Organization for Standardization

ISO 45001:2018

Issued by: International Organization for Standardization

Awards

Premio Nazionale Innovazione SMAU 2023

SMAU2023Innovation in waste management and biogas stabilization

Sustainability

68.6k

Tonnes CO₂/yr avoided

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