Rima - Industrial Waste and Environment

Using the consolidated experience of SUMA – its majority shareholder and market leader in waste management and treatment –, RIMA is dedicated to the disposal of waste generated in industrial and intensive production centers.

Its integration in a context of high industrialization enhances the existing landfill of non-hazardous industrial waste (RNP), as a preferential recipient for the technical confinement of waste, in accordance with Environmental License no. 11/2007 and with Exploration License no. .º 4/2009/DOGR.

Also integrating reference entities in the local context into its shareholder structure, it is authorized to admit all types of RNP, as long as they meet the criteria set out in Decree-Law no. 183/2009 of 10 August.

RIMA also has a path of environmental sustainability in the dimensions of waste recovery, through the operations of its sorting station and the appropriate disposal of industrial waste as raw material for new production processes, safeguarding the lifespan of the investment, respect for resources, and promoting the principles of corporate responsibility and social solidarity.

Benefiting from its proximity to the metropolitan area of ​​Porto, it is a viable and credible solution to the growing needs for the correct routing and final destination of industrial waste in the northern region of the country, constituting an added value for local industries and populations. served.

Mission

Established for the design, construction, operation and management of landfills and waste treatment plants, as well as other environmental infrastructures and provision of inherent, similar and related services, RIMA's mission is to provide, to all interested parties, the best integrated solution for non-hazardous waste.

Vision

Focused on becoming a national reference in its field of action, RIMA, in line with current environmental policies, has anticipated investments and policies for the use of waste delivered, which reflects the implementation of its sorting station.

This strategic orientation, in addition to enabling a more diversified and complete offer to its customers, ensures a policy in line with compliance with community objectives for preventing waste production and with the prerogatives of efficient management focused on extending the useful life of the landfill.