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Riko, along with the investor, Mr. Željko Burić, the Mayor of Šibenik, and Mr. Zvonimir Štrkal, the Director of Vodovod i odvodnja Šibenik (Šibenik Water Supply and Sewerage), has signed a contract for the construction of a sewage treatment plant in Šibenik. This plant will be responsible for treating wastewater from the sewerage network.

Janez Škrabec, Director of Riko, d.o.o., and Matjaž Rakovec, Mayor of the Municipality of Kranj, today signed a contract for the establishment of a public charging infrastructure for electric buses.

Riko, in cooperation with the main contractor Leitner S.p.A., will supply and build a new six-seater chairlift on Velika Planina to replace the existing and worn-out Šimnovec two-seater chairlift, which connects the upper station of the pendulum to the Zeleni rob at the top of Velika Planina.

Today the Mayor of the Municipality of Ribnica, Mr. Samo Pogorelc, and the director of the company Riko, Janez Škrabec, signed a contract for the construction of the Ribnica Intergenerational Sports Facility. The company Riko was selected as the general contractor for the construction of the facility in a public tender. The scope of work includes the demolition of the existing building, the design of the new building, the construction and the supply of technological equipment and interior furniture. The authors of the conceptual design are Matic Lašič, u. d. i. a. (Efekt arhitektura), and Ph.D. Matej Blenkus, d. d. i. a. (abiro).

We are building a photovoltaic power station consisting of 11,232 modules with a nominal power of 6 MW for Hidroelektrarne na Spodnji Savi, d.o.o. (HESS for short).

The European Commission placed Riko’s pilot project Smart Mlaka among the top four European examples of good practice in the field of smart cities.

This past Thursday, at a gala event that took place online between Ljubljana and Tokio, the company ELES and its partners marked an important milestone in the second phase of the NEDO smart grids and smart communities project.

On Monday, 11 October 2021, a contract was signed in Pleternica, Croatia, for the design and construction of the Pleternica wastewater treatment plant which is co-financed by the European Union from the Cohesion Fund under the project "Development of water and municipal infrastructure of the Pleternica agglomeration". The new treatment plant will provide clean water for 15,300 inhabitants of the town of Pleternica. The works will start within a month.

The idyllic village of Lechlade in English Cotswolds, characterised by picturesque traditional villages, imposing stately homes and natural landscapes, is home to one of the most successful property developments in the world – The Lakes by Yoo, which is becoming an example par excellence in the property world. One of the most prominent developers of real estate potential, John Hitchcox and his studio Yoo, has succeeded in transforming a once degraded gravel pit site into a prestigious development of second homes that has outgrown itself due to extraordinary interest. A feel of the market and its potential, the right vision and a carefully crafted development strategy, the connexion with the right partners and a sustainable concept have created high added value for the project and new perspectives. Fifteen years ago, Riko began to participate in the project with its system of timber frame construction. It is Riko who signs off on the construction of the prestigious timber frame villas of The Lakes by Yoo project.

On Tuesday, 31 August 2021, Jernej Vrtovec, Minister of Infrastructure of the Republic of Slovenia and Ljiljana Herga, Director of Slovenian Directorate for Infrastructure, accompanied by Janez Škrabec, Director of Riko, marked the start of work on the modernisation of the Pragersko junction. The event was also attended by Stane Mlakar, Deputy Mayor of the Municipality of Slovenska Bistrica, Matej Arnoš, President of the Municipality of Pragersko, Karmen Furman and Mirjan Senčar as MPs and Dejan Kurkovič from DRSI.