Süreko Produces 13 Thousand Tons of Renewable Fuel in 2017
Sureko, which is a subsidiary of Recydia Waste Management Group of Cementir Holding, has increased its alternative fuel production capacity by 100 percent to 10 tons / hour. Recydia Executive President Enrico Friz, who said they produced 13 thousand tons of alternative fuel in 2017 stated, "The share of high-value fuel and recycled alternative fuel is increasing compared to previous years, and this is significant, as it means there are less carbon emission, less fossil fuel usage, and less pollution." Sureko, which is a company that provides services on disposal and recycling of industrial wastes, handled 136 tons of waste in 2017. Sureko, which is a subsidiary of Recydia Waste Management Group of Cementir Holding, has increased its alternative fuel production capacity by 100 percent to 10 tons/hour in its factory located in Manisa, Kula. Recydia Executive President Enrico Friz, who said they produced 13 thousand tons of alternative fuel in 2017 stated, "The share of high-value fuel and recycled alternative fuel is increasing compared to previous years, and this is significant, as it means there are less carbon emission, less fossil fuel usage, and less pollution. The positive impact of this development on the environment is gaining importance with each passing day as well." Friz stressed that recycling and the re-use of materials received more and more attention and announced that they increased the capacity of RDF production in their Sureko factory located in Manisa, Kula by 100 percent and became able to produce 10 tons of RDF per hour. Friz added that they added hazardous waste logistics to their services in 2018 by including new vehicles with hazardous waste transportation licenses to their fleet and said, "We also provide expert staff and equipment support for waste management on the field." Referring to the fact that Hereko, another subsidiary of Recydia, has been operating in Istanbul near Komurcuoda on the recycling and disposal of materials called municipal waste, Friz reported that Hereko has an annual alternative fuel derived from household waste (SRF) production of about 30,000 tons.