Dan Region Association of Towns

Dan Region Association of Towns for Sanitation and Waste Disposal, was funded at 1966 by six municipalities that became council members: Tel aviv Jaffa, Holon, Ramat Gan, Bat Yam, Bnei Brak and Givatayim. The association is operating the Hiriya Recycling Park that is located next to Hiriya rehabilitated dumpsite. The association receives every day 3,000 tons of municipal waste from the six municipalities that are members, and serves 20-25 more municipalities, as well as private contractors. Hiriya Recycling Park is leading the country's waste management field as its main objectives are:

• Municipal waste treatment - while improving service and investing in modern approaches and modern technologies.
• Developing the recycling park with facilities for recycling and recovery, in order to reduce landfill waste.
• Cooperation with other organizations to rehabilitate Mount Hiriya.
• Environmental education and outreach activities.