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Good practice - Green
2014 - 2020

Les Petits Riens

Since 1937, social enterprise Les Petits Riens helps vulnerable populations find shelters and jobs in collection, sorting, re-use, repair and secondhand sales.
09 sep 2020 | Par project 2LIFES
Approved content by an expert Expert approved
2014 - 2020

PAYT in Argentona

Argentona introduced a Door-to-Door collection in 2004 and later in 2010 applied a PAYT system with prepaid standard bags for citizens and commercial activities
06 sep 2020 | Par project WINPOL
Approved content by an expert Expert approved
2014 - 2020

The Collection, improving textile waste collection

To have a better solution for textile waste the city of Antwerp collaborated with 5 organisations and launched The Collection.
01 sep 2020 | Par project WINPOL
Approved content by an expert Expert approved
Good practice - Green
2014 - 2020

Recycleservice 2025, a reversed waste collection system for residual waste with pay-as-you-throw

Reversed waste collection with pay-as-you-throw on residual waste & high service on sorting resources leads to less residual waste and high rate of recyclables.
27 aoû 2020 | Par project SMART WASTE
Approved content by an expert Expert approved
2014 - 2020

PAYT (Pay As You Throw) to reach 80% recycling

PAYT allowed to make the "final jump" towards the impressive 80% waste separate collection rate.
25 aoû 2020 | Par project WINPOL
Approved content by an expert Expert approved
Good practice - Green
2014 - 2020

Waste Management Communication Task Force

Creation of a communication taskforce that works with traditional communication, physical events all around the municipality, and educating school children.
21 aoû 2020 | Par project SMART WASTE
Approved content by an expert Expert approved
2014 - 2020

24-hour service for handing in hazardous waste

The possibility of handing in hazardous waste day or night removes the barrier of not having time to go to the recycling station to hand in this waste type.
20 aoû 2020 | Par project SMART WASTE
Approved content by an expert Expert approved
Good practice - Green
2014 - 2020

EMULSA collaboration models with entities that manage second-hand shops.

Through agreements with different entities, the aim is to reduce the generation of waste and increase the re-use of objects susceptible to a second life.
17 aoû 2020 | Par project 2LIFES
Approved content by an expert Expert approved
2014 - 2020

Reuse space and Reuse app

Mobile application where citizens can acquire objects, that other citizens no longer need, for free and that are donated and collected at the CAS
10 aoû 2020 | Par project 2LIFES
Approved content by an expert Expert approved
2014 - 2020

Electronic Closure on waste containers and Use of Information: the case of Gijón

Installation of electronic locks on waste containers located on the street to control deposits, minimize wrong waste and obtain pattern in waste deposit.
07 aoû 2020 | Par project WINPOL
Approved content by an expert Expert approved
2014 - 2020

Energy Educational And Advisory Service Centre (In Upper Podravje Region)

Public and private sector and households should have a central point to get information, advice and knowledge about sustainable energy.
05 aoû 2020 | Par project INTENSIFY
Approved content by an expert Expert approved
Good practice - Green
2014 - 2020

Use of rainwater in the Regional Fund for Environmental Protection and Water Management

The first ecological public utility building in Łódź using rainwater from the roof and the hardened area surrounding the building for irrigation of green areas.
04 aoû 2020 | Par project AQUARES
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