Helgeland Avfallsforedling IKS, HAF, is an intermunicipal company that was founded in 1994. The company is owned by 6 municipalities: Hemnes, Lurøy, Nesna, Rana, Rødøy and Træna, and it was originally founded in accordance with the Municipality Act Section 27, but it was later organised pursuant to the Intermunicipal Cooperation Act (IKS) Section 40.

The aim is to carry out renovation and septic treatment in the owner municipalities as well as operate a joint landfill site. This also includes all administration of existing and new schemes for sorting waste. The company currently covers an area with a total of approx. 36 000 inhabitants and approx. 15 000 subscribers.

Tenders are to include the collection, transport and delivery of household waste and business waste in accordance with the tender documentation in the 6 owner municipalities.