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<b>My name is Pascal Scheffler, I am</b>

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<b>Head of the</b>

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<b>Technical Department at FES GmbH,</b>

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<b>Frankfurter Entsorgungs- und Service GmbH.</b>

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<b>We are standing here in front of one of our</b>

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<b>newest vehicles, a</b>

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<b>Mercedes-Benz eEconic.</b>

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<b>Thanks to their battery technology,</b>

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<b>these vehicles are</b>

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<b>ideally suited for municipal</b>

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<b>waste disposal in the</b>

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<b>large city of Frankfurt am Main.</b>

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<b>The eEconic clearly scores points with its</b>

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<b>range and also its</b>

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<b>low-entry chassis,</b>

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<b>which is ideally suited to municipal</b>

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<b>waste disposal in a major city,</b>

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<b>as we operate it here in</b>

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<b>Frankfurt am Main,</b>

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<b>with a full-service application.</b>

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<b>Alongside the Mercedes-Benz eEconic product,</b>

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<b>we naturally also use</b>

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<b>other vehicle series</b>

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<b>from Daimler Truck AG, including an Actros,</b>

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<b>an Atego, among others,</b>

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<b>for a large road sweeper.</b>

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<b>My personal favourite vehicle is the</b>

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<b>Mercedes-Benz Actros with</b>

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<b>our new Kaiser Moro body.</b>

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<b>This vehicle is ideally suited</b>

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<b>for disposing of liquid waste and,</b>

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<b>among other things, hazardous waste.</b>

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<b>In addition, we can use this vehicle</b>

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<b>to handle faecal waste</b>

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<b>as well as grease,</b>

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<b>sewage sludge and also</b>

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<b>oil separator contents.</b>

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<b>In addition to the eEconics, FES has</b>

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<b>a fleet of more than 400 vehicles.</b>

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<b>These include special-purpose vehicles</b>

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<b>such as an Atego.</b>

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<b>It is ideally suited</b>

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<b>for sweeping operations.</b>

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<b>Why did we choose</b>

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<b>this product?</b>

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<b>Firstly, the Atego, with its</b>

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<b>manoeuvrability, because this</b>

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<b>large road sweeper has also</b>

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<b>been awarded the Blue Angel</b>

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<b>environmental label.</b>

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<b>This means it is very quiet and</b>

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<b>also stands out for</b>

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<b>its strong sweeping performance.</b>

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<b>We use so-called</b>

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<b>hook loaders, also known as roll-off tippers.</b>

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<b>We also use chain systems,</b>

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<b>so-called skip loaders.</b>

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<b>And as we saw earlier,</b>

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<b>our Mercedes-Benz Actros is equipped</b>

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<b>for winter service,</b>

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<b>with spreading technology</b>

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<b>and a front mounting plate.</b>

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<b>The major business area is the</b>

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<b>business field of</b>

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<b>urban cleanliness and quality of life.</b>

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<b>Here, we handle waste disposal for the city</b>

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<b>of Frankfurt am Main and clean the</b>

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<b>city of Frankfurt,</b>

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<b>by operating the municipal winter service,</b>

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<b>street cleaning</b>

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<b>and also green space maintenance.</b>