> In the Pietrafitta power plant - measures were taken to remove asbestos containing components; the replacement of gas-turbine burners with low-NOx burners was planned; preliminary studies were carried out on mitigation of noise emissions from the plant upon operating transients; transformers with dielectric oil containing PcBs exceeding management System, employees’ and stakeholders’ awareness and training initiatives were organized to improve environmental protection; finally, more significant amounts of waste waters were recovered.