Tenerife bets for the management of 100% of its waste
- 43 experts in rubbish management of Europe as well as of Africa and America go to the congress
- Carlos Alonso: "The island wants to be a referent in the area of the rubbish recycling"
- Participation record with 600 inscribed ones has been beaten.
Every from Tenerife generates half a ton of waste at the year. All this rubbish is transferred to the complex of Arico, placed in the south of Tenerife. At least, 40% is an organic matter. The treatment and recycling of these tons of waste will be one of the subject that +Sostenible that is celebrated today and tomorrow in the Auditorium Adán Martín de Santa Cruz are put on the table in the Tenerife Congress.
Forty experts in waste management proceeding from Europe, Africa and America will talk on the best model to reach the goals of Europe, who intends to reach the recicle in 2020 50% of the waste, and 70% in 2030.
According to the president of the Chapter of Tenerife, Carlos Alonso, "the island must take a step further on due to its singularity, its distance and its limited space, and models and guidelines that help stop the consumption and the deterioration of the environment must be looked.
More than 600 people will take part in this event, which has obtained the record of inscribed when filling the capacity of the enclosure.