Inauguration of the STR composting plant in Sommariva Perno
Date of the event:
On 31 October 2026 the company STR inaugurated the renovated composting plant in Sommariva Perno, a Piedmontese municipality in the Province of Cuneo, used for the treatment of organic waste. The project was carried out with an investment of nearly 13 million euros, aimed at increasing organic waste treatment capacity in Piedmont [1].
The inauguration
The opening ceremony concerned the renovated facility, presented as an expansion of organic waste treatment capacity serving the Piedmont region. The overall investment, around 13 million euros, involved the existing plant in Sommariva Perno, which underwent modernisation work [1].
The local context
Sommariva Perno is a municipality in the Roero area, in the Province of Cuneo, and the composting plant is part of the regional organic waste management system. News of the inauguration was picked up several times by the local press in the days following the event, appearing in the same publications alongside sports coverage of local football matches in the Sommariva Perno area [1][2][3][4][5].
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