The Maresme Waste Consortium opens sanctions proceedings against the concessionary company of the Waste Treatment Plant

An analysis of 23 November 2021 shows that for the first time in 22 years, during 14 days, the regulatory limit of dioxin emissions was exceeded The Maresme Waste Consortium has opened a disciplinary case against the concessionaire of the Maresme Integral Centre for Waste Recovery, UTE TEM (Maresme Ecological Treatments), for non-compliance with the…

A tool to determine the circularity of companies wishing to join the Mataró-Maresme Circular Park is created

The Maresme Waste Consortium and the Chair of Circular Economy and Sustainability at the TecnoCampus have created a tool to assess the circularity of private companies wishing to join the Mataró-Maresme Circular Park. The tool, which is innovative in the sector, consists of around fifty circularity indicators ranging from innovation in recycling processes, the use…

This is what the Mataró-Maresme Circular Park will be like

The Maresme Waste Consortium presents an informative video showing the benefits of this pioneering project in Europe designed to reduce waste production The Maresme Waste Consortium has released an informative video showing the benefits of the Mataró-Maresme Circular Park, a pioneering project in Europe, promoted by the Consortium, which was created with the aim of…

More than 50,000 students have already taken part in the Maresme Waste Consortium’s environmental education programme

The Maresme Waste Consortium is committed to informing, raising awareness and promoting understanding of the role of waste management. For this reason, in 2013 it launched ‘Un volt als Residus’, an environmental education programme that shows the problems of the production and consumption models that have led to the current climate emergency and the depletion…

Many towns in the Maresme region increased their selective waste collection in 2020, despite a slight decrease in the county as a whole, in a year marked by the pandemic

According to the statistics of the Catalan Waste Agency on individual results by municipalities in 2020, it is worth highlighting the improvements in selective collection in many municipalities in the region. Argentona stands out with 88.15% of selective collection, followed by 74.79% in Arenys de Munt. 5 municipalities already exceed 60%: Sant Pol de Mar…

The Maresme Waste Consortium presents the Mataró -Maresme Circular Park project at Recuwaste

Recuwaste, the leading international conference on the sustainable management of waste and resources, closed its 6th edition with 800 attendees in person and another one hundred virtually, in this its first hybrid format. Leading local and international figures in the field of waste management shared their vision, projects and solutions on the ‘(R)evolution of resources‘…

Countdown to RECUWASTE 2021

The countdown to Recuwaste 2021 has already begun. This Wednesday the president of the Maresme Waste Consortium and mayor of Mataró, David Bote, the director of the Catalan Waste Agency, Isaac Peraire, and the director of the Maresme Waste Consortium, Carles Salesa, have held a press conference to present the international benchmark conference in the…

The Director of the Maresme Waste Consortium, member of the Technical Commission of the Pact for Circular Fashion in Catalonia

On Thursday 13th May the first plenary session of the Pact for Circular Fashion in Catalonia took place. An initiative that is promoted by the Catalan Government’s Departments of Business and Knowledge and Territory and Sustainability, and in which the director of the Maresme Waste Consortium, Carles Salesa, participates as a member of the Technical…