Cave Pedogna S.p.A.: Promoting Sustainable Mining in Northern Tuscany 


Cave Pedogna S.p.A. has been a testament to the power of tradition, innovation, and environmental stewardship within the Italian construction and quarrying sectors for over 50 years. Established in Serchio Valley in 1974 by two forward-thinking founders, the company has achieved success while maintaining a profound respect for the land and a dedication to conserving the region's natural resources for future generations.
 

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Balancing Productivity and Sustainability    

Cave Pedogna strives to minimize the environmental impact of their operations. Their dedication to sustainable methods enables efficient resource extraction while taking active steps to protect and restore the land. Advanced Cat® equipment has also helped the company to lower operating emissions, enhance fuel efficiency, and operate with utmost precision and minimal waste. 

“We believe in collaborating with the land, not opposing it,” the team states. “With Caterpillar, we possess the ideal tools for this—powerful machines engineered with sustainability in mind.” 
 

A Partnership Built on Power and Performance 

Cave Pedogna’s partnership with Caterpillar dealer CGT started prior to the company's official establishment. In 1973, Vittorio Lumini and Renzo Del Debbio obtained their first wheel loader, a 966D, laying the groundwork for a fleet that would evolve in strength and capability over time. As their operations grew, so did their demand for more powerful and efficient machinery. Shortly after, the company added a D8 recognized for its reliability in challenging environments.  

From the 5110 excavators, which enabled large-scale earthmoving, to the latest additions to their fleet, Cat machines have played a crucial role in the company’s success. And now, Cave Pedogna is preparing for its next major milestone—the arrival of a 992 wheel loader in 2025.
 



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Preparing for the Future with the 992 

Set to be delivered in 2025, the 992 will be one of the most powerful machines in Cave Pedogna’s fleet. It will enhance their ability to handle large volumes of material with greater efficiency and lower environmental impact. 

With advanced fuel efficiency, lower emissions, and enhanced safety features, the 992 signifies a leap forward in sustainable operations. “We’re not just focused on today’s projects—we’re planning for the future,” states the team. “The 992 enables us to work smarter, lessen our environmental impact, and carry on our mission of responsible resource management.” 
 

Built to Last 

With over five decades of experience, Cave Pedogna S.p.A. continues to set the standard for excellence in the industry. They credit their partnership with CGT and Caterpillar as being instrumental to their ability to adapt, innovate, and grow, all while remaining true to their values of responsible, long-term sustainability. 

As they prepare to welcome the new wheel loader into their fleet, Cave Pedogna is committed to building a strong future—one where productivity and environmental stewardship go hand in hand. “Our legacy isn’t just about the machines we use,” they say. “It’s about the impact we leave behind.”
 

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