Selective collection in Barcelona accounts for almost 38% of all waste collected, at a cost to the city of €191 per household per year.
Further information at municipal Treasury's website.īarcelona City Council is promoting tools and actions as part its public awareness campaigns to help citizens improve their household waste collection by carrying out training and education actions aimed at the general public and at the various groups in the city. The aim is to achieve an increase in selective collection of up to 55% by 2025, thus reducing the total cost of waste collection and treatment. Let’s not waste it!įrom 1 July 2020, a municipal waste fee will apply in Barcelona city in accordance with the European Directive for the improvement of the management of household waste and the commitments made in the metropolitan area to include payment systems for the use of the collection service. New uses for products that we can still use for a long time. In addition, we will be helping give a second life to those products we no longer use: organic waste can be turned into biodiesel or fertiliser, recycled glass can be made into new packaging, used plastic can be used for new products for industry, etc. The better we carry out the selective collection of Barcelona’s waste by separating it properly and putting it in the right waste container, the more we will help reduce emissions into the atmosphere of the polluting gases created by waste (refuse) treatment plants. Waste can be reused by recycling and recovering it, turning it into new resources and providing both environmental and economic and social benefits for everyone. You must then put them in the right waste container to ensure they will be recycled and reused in new products whenever possible.īecoming involved in selective waste collection, taking the first step in the separation of waste at home is a civic gesture that leads to lower environmental, economic and social costs.
Before throwing them away, you must make sure that you no longer have any use for them. Please click on this link for: (i) a list of categories of personal information we will be collecting, and (ii) the business purposes for which such personal information will be used.Ĭomplete copies of our Privacy Policy and our supplemental California Privacy Policy may be found at and If you have any questions or comments about this notice, our Privacy Policy, or our supplemental California Privacy Policy, the ways in which we collect and use your personal information, your choices and rights regarding such use, or wish to exercise your rights under California law, please visit us at or call our toll-free number at 84.Each day we produce waste as a result of our daily activities: the remains of products that are no longer useful to us and that we want to get rid of. Any terms defined in the CCPA have the same meaning when used in this notice.ĪFTER CLICKING ON THE “CLOSE” BUTTON ON THE RIGHT, WE WILL BEGIN ASKING FOR AND COLLECTING PERSONAL INFORMATION ABOUT YOU. Waste Connections is providing this notice to comply with the California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018 (“CCPA”) and other California privacy laws.
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