

aha Zweckverband Abfallwirtschaft Hannover
aha is a leading municipal waste management company in the Region Hannover. With over 2,200 employees, aha ensures a clean and livable region. Here you will find jobs with meaning!
Company Description: aha Zweckverband Abfallwirtschaft Region Hannover
editThe Zweckverband Abfallwirtschaft Region Hannover (aha) is a leading municipal waste management company in Germany. Founded in 2003, aha combines the waste disposal services of the city of Hannover and its surrounding area under one roof. With over 2,200 employees, aha is not only the largest employer in the region, but also a pioneer in waste management and street cleaning.
Key Products and Services
editaha offers a comprehensive disposal and service range, which includes the collection and treatment of waste and recyclables, street cleaning and winter services for the city of Hannover. The main services include:
- Waste and recyclables collection: aha disposes of around 682,000 tons annually.
- Street cleaning and winter services: aha operates 63 sweepers and 146 spreading and clearing vehicles.
- Landfills and recycling centers: three landfills and 21 recycling centers are available.
Mission and Values
editaha strives to act sustainably and with foresight. The company's mission aims to improve the quality of life in the region through efficient and environmentally friendly services. Responsibility for the environment and social responsibility are central values.
Sustainability Goals and Initiatives
editaha is significantly involved in the circular economy and has achieved a high recycling rate of over 70% for recyclables. The "Hannover sauber" initiative and the sustainable deposit cup system "Hannoccino" help to reduce disposable waste in the city. In addition, aha is committed to the Green Deal and is continuously working to improve sustainability reporting in order to act transparently and responsibly.
Through these efforts, aha is a significant player in the field of waste management and environmental protection in the Hannover region.
Sources:
edit- 1 - https://firmen.cc.hs-hannover.de/companies/302/
- 2 - https://www.aha-region.de/impressum/datenschutz
- 3 - https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zweckverband_Abfallwirtschaft_Region_Hannover
- 4 - https://www.aha-region.de/umwelt-und-verantwortung/aha-nachhaltig/perspektiven/schritt-fuer-schritt-zum-gruenen-reporting
- 5 - https://www.aha-region.de/ueber-uns/der-zweckverband