KOSIT a.s.

KOSIT was established in 2001. KOSIT is a technologically innovative company providing professional services in the field of waste management for the municipal, industrial and commercial sector, but also for individual customers. It is one of the most significant services providers in Slovakia dealing with this demanding and socially sensitive industry. Nowadays several companies with over 1300 employees belong to KOSIT Group. Except for comprehensive waste management services for both the public and the commercial sector, KOSIT also provides services in the field of summer and winter road maintenance, landscaping, as well as consultancy related to environmental legislation. Since its origin, KOSIT has been intensively involved in environmental education. The Environmental Education Centre (CEV), founded in 2007, offers adventure education for children, teenagers and adults in the field of environmental protection, waste treatment and recovery. Since 2007, almost 50.000 pupils from the city of Kosice visited CEV. Activities are prepared with respect to age, habits, abilities and personal skills with a preference of interactive communication to allow visitors to react immediately. The Environmental Education Centre also provides a professional excursion around premises of the WtE plant in Kosice. Shareholders of the company: WOOD & CO. (95%) and City of Košice (5%). Wood & Company is a leading independent investment bank in the Central and Eastern European region, with more than half a billion euros under management. One of the target areas of Wood & Co. investments is waste management, with an aim to promote progressive and environmentally friendly forms of waste management.