Recycling, energy and life: it’s in our hands The IV edition of the RECUWATT Congress will be held on the 26th, 27th and 28th of October – A renewed edition with more transversal content encompassing the whole cycle of waste management, and with a wider organisational base which involves the waste consortiums of the Maresme,…
The Maresme plant is a reference for a waste management plant that the government wants to build in Havana This Monday a delegation from the Cuban government has visited the Consortium plant. The delegation, formed by civil servants from the Cuban public company UERMP (Union of Companies for the Recycling of Raw Materials), assigned to…
Its participation further strengthens the Congress The Consortium for waste management in Vallès Occidental has also joined the organisational structure of this year’s edition of the Recuwatt Congress. In this way, the Consortiums of the Maresme, Vallès Oriental and Vallès Occidental have come together in a show of collaboration and local involvement in the organisation…
The success of the model used at the Mataró plant has generated international interest From the 19th-21st September the ISWA (International Solid Waste Association) Congress is taking place in Novi Sad (Serbia). The director of the Consortium for Municipal Solid Waste Treatment of Maresme, Carles Salesa, has taken part in the work group on technologies…
The Congress is the most important of its kind in southern Europe We have a challenge: To reach the 2020 and 2030 objectives laid out in the framework of the legislative package of the circular economy: by 2020, 50% of municipal waste should be recycled and that figure should be 65% by 2030. For that reason…
The participating Town Halls of the CTRSU of the Maresme are playing their part Historically, the Maresme has had slightly better results in the selective collection of waste than the Catalan average. In 2015, according to recently published data from the Catalan Waste Agency, the percentage of selectively collected waste out of the total municipal…
26-28 October. We will hold the most important congress on this theme in Southern Europe After three successful editions, RECUWATT has consolidated itself as THE professional meeting point in Southern Europe to discuss energy recovery in Southern Europe. RECUWATT 2014 featured greater international presence, with participants from 19 countries and new activities and partnership initiatives…
No injuries or material damage to report FRIDAY 29th July 2016 At around 7pm the fire, which had started at 4.30pm in the refuse waste pit at the Consortium for Municipal Solid Waste Treatment of Maresme plant, was extinguished and under control. The fire broke out just as a lorry from a private company was…
The delegation has taken note of the infrastructure and management models The delegation from the Federation of Municipalities Etihad Baladiet Al Dahiad, located to the south east of Beirut in the Lebanese Republic, has visited the County Council’s EDAR installations and the Consortium plant, to learn from the infrastructure and management model of both installations….
This year’s Recuwatt wants to go further and address Spain’s current challenges to comply with European objectives Carles Salesa, Director of the Consorcio de Residuos del Maresme, one of the entities which is organising the Recuwatt 2016 Congress, together with the Agencia de Residuos de Catalunya, the Fundación Fórum Ambiental and the Consorcio de Residuos…
They showed a specific interest in the biogas facility and energy recovery in general A large delegation from the region of Durham (Ontario, Canada), has visited the plant run by The Consortium for Municipal Solid Waste Treatment of Maresme, interested in our management model, and especially energy recovery. The representatives from Durham, which has a…
For more information, go to: www.cresidusmaresme.com or the Recuwatt website: www.recuwatt.com June 30th is the last day to submit suggestions for Call for Papers at RECUWATT 2016. With Call for Papers, RECUWATT aims to offer the opportunity to learn about projects and initiatives, both public and private, in order to improve waste management, which has…
