The Mataró-Maresme Circular Park at the 2026 World Congress of Architecture

This future landmark facility for the circular economy and waste prevention will form part of the architectural itineraries taking place as part of the sector’s leading global event, organised by the International Union of Architects (UIA) The Mataró-Maresme Circular Park, a pioneering facility that will host activities aimed at repairing, reusing and reducing waste generation…

The Mataró waste facility has reduced the time taken for refuse lorries to enter the site by 73% thanks to an automated access control system

The new system consists of totems incorporating an automatic number plate reader and a ticket dispenser The initiative forms part of Maresme Circular’s strategy to continuously improve the facilities at the Maresme Integrated Waste Recovery Centre and establish itself as a benchmark in waste management in the region The Maresme Integral Centre for Waste Recovery,…

Maresme Circular presents a new campaign created by young vocational training students to raise awareness of the need to reduce waste generation

The initiative is part of the Metròpolis FP Lab programme, which connects companies and organisations with vocational training students to tackle real-world challenges The campaign, which will be broadcast on TvMataró and the organisation’s digital channels, consists of three short films showing everyday scenes transformed by the impact of waste Maresme Circular, the brand of…

Maresme Circular celebrates World Environmental Education Day with over 100,000 people having participated in its programme “Un volt als residus” (A tour of the plant)

Since its inception in 2013, the Maresme Waste Consortium’s environmental education programme has had a total of 101,274 participants In the last academic year 2024-2025, the programme carried out 426 educational activities with the participation of 10,744 people As part of World Environmental Education Day, which is celebrated on Monday 26 January, Maresme Circular, the…

Maresme Circular participates in European Waste Prevention Week with around twenty awareness-raising activities

Under the slogan “Connect the Value, Switch Off the Waste”, the 17th edition emphasises the importance of addressing the growing challenge of Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Maresme Circular, the brand of the Maresme Waste Consortium, is participating in European Waste Prevention Week, which will take place from 22 to 30 November 2025, with around…

Maresme Circular commissions a pilot test at a gasification plant to study the feasibility of creating renewable energy from forest biomass in Montnegre

The Maresme Waste Consortium has awarded CENER (National Centre for Renewable Energy) the contract to carry out three tests to evaluate technologies for the production of synthesis gas and biochar The research is being carried out within the framework of the BIOFORIN project, in which Maresme Circular is participating alongside five other entities to develop…

Jordi Pons, the new director of Maresme Circular, takes over from Carles Salesa to consolidate and promote sustainable and efficient waste management in the region

Carles Salesa has voluntarily stepped down from his position as director of the Maresme Waste Consortium and its operating brand, Maresme Circular, to embark on a new venture promoting his own consulting and engineering project Industrial engineer Jordi Pons is the new director of the Maresme Waste Consortium and its operating brand, Maresme Circular. Pons,…