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Over 100 years providing services in cities
Collection and treatment
FCC provides urban waste services in 3,449 towns all over Spain, collecting seven million tonnes of waste each year and treating around nine million tonnes. It uses around 9,000 special vehicles to provide this service.
International growth
FCC Services is present in the countries of Eastern Europe through its subsidiary .A.S.A., in Latin America, via Proactiva Medio Ambiente, a company in which it holds a 50% stake with Veolia Environment, and in USA, throught FCC Environmental.
FCC is also the leading urban waste treatment company in the United Kingdom, operating via its subsidiary Waste Recycling Group (WRG).
Energy recovery plants
FCC manages five waste recovery plants: two in the United Kingdom, one in Austria and two in Spain (Bilbao and Palma de Mallorca).
These all comprise a plant that generates electricity by incinerating waste and a plant for recycling materials.
These plants have a total treatment capacity of 1.8 million tonnes of waste per year.
Introduction of electric vehicles
FCC introduced electric vehicles into its fleet in 2009 in order to provide urban services in both Spain and the other countries in which it operates.In Barcelona alone it has 89 tipping-body trucks for street cleaning and 15 collection vehicles. This means that around 40% of FCC's vehicles in service are electric.
FCC currently has a total fleet of more than 252 electric vehicles, which reduce the pollution emitted each year.
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