Alexey Frolov, First Deputy Minister of Construction, Architecture, Housing and Comunal Services of the Republic of Tatarstan, met with representatives of the company Termomeccanica Ecologia Italy (Italy), in which possible areas of cooperation were discussed. The delegation included the representative of Termomeccanica Ecologia in Russia Giorgio Dazzi, the commercial director of Termomeccanica Ecologia Italy Riccardo Rossi, and the technical director Matteo Prato. Delegation participants spoke about waste management related projects, and also noted that they are looking with great interest at the Tatarstan waste management market. “The need for changes in the field of waste disposal has been long overdue, because land resources available for disposal of solid waste at landfills may soon run out,” - said the first deputy minister. During the meeting, the guests were shown a film presentation about the construction, housing and utilities industry in the country and the programs implemented in 2018. At the end of the event, the parties expressed hope for further cooperation. The meeting was also attended by representatives of the Ministry of Construction of the Republic of Tatarstan, GK "Mekhuborka Group", LLC "Grinta", LLC "TATvant", JSC Transnational Ecological Innovation Company "EcoZhizn", JSC "Volga Research Institute of Hydrocarbons".