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The DAW approach is all about systematic environmental solutions

For 40 years, the DAW Group has been synonymous with reliable, flexible and forward-looking environmental solutions, backed by comprehensive expertise, cutting-edge technology and a robust network of partner companies.

DAW Deutsche Abfallwirtschafts GmbH and its subsidiaries and affiliated companies represent waste management in Germany and its neighboring countries: Companies of the DAW Group have been recycling and disposing of waste properly, flexibly, and individually for more than 40 years.

The DAW Group is a network of medium-sized waste management companies that dispose of approximately 1,300,000 tons of waste annually. The owner and shareholder is DAW Deutsche Abfallwirtschafts-Gesellschaft mbH, founded in 1988 and headquartered in Bad Schwartau near Lübeck. The DAW Group comprises around a dozen subsidiaries and associated companies, as well as numerous partner waste management companies. These companies offer waste recycling and disposal services, including consultancy, permit and project management, and logistics.

The DAW Group’s about 400 competent employees recognize the individual needs of their customers and ensure that their waste is recycled or disposed of properly and optimally.
Companies in the DAW Group are actively shaping the waste management industry by responding early to market trends and continually developing innovative solutions within the constantly changing legal framework. This ensures that their customers can continue to rely on the highest level of security for waste disposal in the future. By continuously investing in modern processes, they are setting standards and driving technological progress in the industry.

DAW GmbH is a subholding company of ARAN Holding GmbH and represents the ARAN Group’s recycling division. The ARAN Group includes more than 30 small and medium-sized companies operating in the recycling, technology, and real estate development sectors.

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