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Our business is closely involved in people lives.

We ensure residents receive essential services for their daily life.

At your side in your community

Managing your water services. Distributing energy. Selling electricity and gas. Recycling waste. Our one objective: to create value for the people and the community in which we operate.

Nowadays, innovation is at everyone's fingertips.

Acea sees innovation as the driving force to become more efficient, to raise the quality of life for our customers, to improve services for the residents and the community. Acea has used all this to create a new culture of innovation: an open culture, which everyone can share and take part in.

Our Group serves local communities and their citizens.

We are fully aware of our role of responsibility towards our stakeholders for our major economic, social and environmental impact. This is why our Sustainability Plan is part and parcel of our Business Plan.

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Our stories

Technology, sustainability, and talent development: we tell the story of Acea through our people, projects, and initiatives for the local communities.

The Acea Universe

A continually evolving Group

Working at Acea means belonging to a Group with over 100 years of history which always looks to the future. We change to keep up with a changing world, in order to respond to the new demands and needs of our customers and communities. That is why our strategic plan aims at pushing strongly toward technological innovation and digitalisation. We believe in corporate social responsibility and pay close attention to the environment when promoting a sustainable development for our communities.

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We put our customers at the centre and we celebrate the value of our team.

99%

OF OUR STAFF ARE ON A PERMANENT CONTRACT

208,400

HOURS OF TRAINING PROVIDED

43%

OF NEW HIRES ARE YOUNG PEOPLE UNDER 30

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Acea and Top Employers Certification

Acea has achieved the Top Employers Italy 2023 Certification. The recognition is awarded every year by the Top Employers Institute, the certifying body for company excellence, which analyses HR policies and strategies of thousands of companies worldwide. The Top Employers Italy Certification testifies for our commitment to developing policies for selection, training, professional growth, work environment, welfare, equity, inclusion, and diversity.

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A great team

Our Group is undergoing a phase of expansion. This is why we are looking for dedicated and proactive people in constant pursuit of excellence who, by working together, will take centre stage in the world that surrounds them, acting as citizens and with respect for the environment.

Valuing people for the sustainability of the Group

Our Sustainability Plan rests on five macro-objectives, the second of which aims at “valuing people for the Group to grow”.

This macro-objective envisages specific and concrete areas of action:

skill training and staff involvement to enhance organisational wellbeing by protecting and valuing diversity;
enhancing sustainability in performance management systems.

Our values and leadership model

Diagram of the values of those who work in Acea Spa

We developed a Leadership Model which is the inspiring and reference guide for all those living in the Acea Universe in order to speak a shared language, to target behaviour and assess the validity of actions.

This model brings together our key values, Implementation excellence, Team and Resilience, which indirectly affect the success of Acea and its staff thus promoting a company culture based on proactivity, spirit of collaboration and inclusiveness, in this regard, various activities are proposed to strengthen employee engagement, team dynamics and coaching techniques.

The active involvement of employees is important for the improvement of our staff and therefore of our business climate. To this end, we have initiated fundraising projects promoted by Acea to support the Ukraine emergency, deepened knowledge of the group's professionalism and created informal sessions to grow in generational confrontation.

The values that move us are directly linked to corporate processes such as selection, to hire talents in line with the Group's values, performance management , to measure the contribution of each individual and to support the growth and improvement of the organisation's resources with training, development and compensation policies.

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Job areas

The six main professional areas that populate the Acea Group on the basis of the application of specific skills are:

Business Process Improvement ed Innovation

Working in this area is about managing business development activities, innovative projects, process digitalization, and new services that provide added value for our customers.

The people who work in this sector aim to constantly improve the quality of the services we offer and create sustainable innovation using agile methods.

In this area, the main figures are:

Energy, operations, electric and electronics, IT, and mechanical engineers.
Experts in scientific disciplines such as physics, mathematics, statistics, and IT.
Economy experts.
Law professionals.

Engineering & Construction

The workers who operate in this area design, build, test and put into operation new plants.

They are also in charge of laboratory activities, testing, research and development, implementing and managing GIS systems and traditional and non-traditional engineering services in support of the operation, quality and continuity of the services offered.

In this area, the main figures are:

Electrotechnical, energy, civil, mechanical, operations, and chemical engineers.
Electric, mechanic, hydraulic technicians, and surveyors.
Project and program managers.
Site managers.
Technical designers.
Architects.
Geologists.

Operation & Maintenance

The professionals who work in this area are tasked with guaranteeing the continuity of the services offered to customers, monitoring infrastructure and plant efficiency in connection with the different business areas of the group.

In particular, they are involved in the maintenance, development, and construction of infrastructures for the production of electricity, the distribution of water and electricity, artistic lighting, and waste treatment and valorization.

In this area, the main figures are:

Electrotechnical and electronics engineers, energy, hydraulic, mechanical, and environmental engineers, civil and operations engineers, engineering geologists, architects, and professional figures from other scientific disciplines.
Electric, mechanic, hydraulic, chemical, and electronics technicians.

Energy

The professionals involved in this area work in the energy production chain aiming to facilitate energy efficiency.

From a commercial point of view, this activity translates into providing energy on the free market and more protection for domestic users and small and large enterprises.

In the environmental area, it means being among the main players in the Waste Management business focusing on waste treatment and waste to energy.

In the water area, the activities aimed at achieving energy efficiency can involve installing smart water meters, reducing water network losses, building and automating water treatment plants, districtualizing networks, improving the technical quality and safety of water supply.

In the energy infrastructures area, this consists in designing and carrying out modernization and development projects on electric infrastructures to improve network resilience.

In this area, the main figures are:

With a degree in Communication, Statistics, Management Engineering, Computer Science.
With expertise in Digital & Marketing.
With a degree in Environmental, Electronic, Hydraulic, Civil Engineering.
Electric, mechanic, hydraulic, chemical, and electronics technicians.

Customer Services

The people in the customer services area take care of customers putting them at the center of each process. Activities follow the entire contact journey: from engaging with new customers to activating services, following each support process all the way to issuing bills.

In particular, activities involve customer services, customer care, complaint management, offering, and customer retention.

In this area, the main figures are:

With a degree in Communication, Economics, Law, Statistics, Management Engineering, Computer ScienceT.
With expertise in Digital & Marketing.
With expertise in data analysis and management.

Business support

The staff across the different companies in the Group support all business activities.

In particular in areas such as legal, administration and finance, communications, human resources, investment and business strategy; the processes linked to sustainability and compliance, governance, procurement, IT systems and infrastructure; health and safety and cybersecurity of everyone in the Group.

In this area, the main figures are: