Based in Brescia, Italy, A2A S.p.A. functions as a diversified multi-utility group, delivering essential energy and environmental services across Italy and beyond. The company is actively involved in the generation, sale, and distribution of natural gas, electricity, and heat via district heating networks. Its impressive 8.9 gigawatts (GW) of installed capacity is derived from a varied portfolio of power sources, including hydroelectric, thermoelectric, photovoltaic, cogeneration, waste-to-energy, and wind facilities. A2A further engages in the trading of electricity, gas, fuels, and environmental credits. Beyond its energy operations, A2A provides comprehensive waste management solutions, encompassing collection, street cleaning, treatment, disposal, and the recovery of both materials and energy. This includes the development and operation of integrated waste processing plants. The company also oversees the complete water cycle, offering integrated water management services, and provides expert technical consultancy on energy efficiency certifications. A2A's urban infrastructure responsibilities include the management of public lighting, traffic control systems, votive lamps, and streetlights, alongside water purification and sewerage activities. The company is also committed to promoting energy efficiency and electric mobility services. Additionally, it offers a range of telecommunication services, managing fixed and mobile lines, data transmission, and developing communication infrastructure. A2A designs, implements, and manages video surveillance and access control systems, and creates innovative solutions and applications aimed at building smarter cities and territories.