Verein für Abfallentsorgung (VfA)

The VfA is an intercommunal waste management organization founded in 1960, based in Buchs SG. It operates central facilities for waste disposal, recycling, composting, and energy recovery, playing a key role in the circular economy by sorting, collecting, and reusing materials. Organic waste is composted, and thermal treatment generates electricity, district heating, and steam. The VfA is a modern energy company committed to disposal and recycling security.