NITROGEN POLLUTANTS INCLUDED IN THE NEW WASTEWATER TREATMENT TARIFF FORMULA
A new wastewater tariff formula for industrial wastewater has been approved by AEEGSI on 28 September 2017, entering into force on 1 January 2018. Manufacturing companies from the Como textile district are among the main addressees of this new regulation. Fees applied to nitrogen pollutants are one of the most relevant change compared to the previous release of the regulation since, in this new version, average nitrogen load is explicitly taken into account for calculating the overall wastewater treatment tariff companies have to pay. This change in the applied regulation makes LIFE DeNTreat expected outcomes of uttermost importance for several textile digital printing companies.